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Introduction: Seeking the mothers in Ovid's Heroides
A traditional matrona? Penelope between motherhood and heroism (Heroides 1)
Deianira, Hercules, and Hyllus (Heroides 9): to mētros onoma
Phaedra and the reconceptualization of (step)motherhood (Heroides 4)
The abject body: Canace in Heroides 11
Pregnancy, écriture feminine, and the birth of the text: Dido in Heroides 7
Motherhood, metamorphosis, and autopoiesis (Medea in Heroides 12)
The self and the (m)other: encounters, borders, and formation of subjectivity (Hypsipyle in Heroides 6)
Epilogue: Maternal environments.
A traditional matrona? Penelope between motherhood and heroism (Heroides 1)
Deianira, Hercules, and Hyllus (Heroides 9): to mētros onoma
Phaedra and the reconceptualization of (step)motherhood (Heroides 4)
The abject body: Canace in Heroides 11
Pregnancy, écriture feminine, and the birth of the text: Dido in Heroides 7
Motherhood, metamorphosis, and autopoiesis (Medea in Heroides 12)
The self and the (m)other: encounters, borders, and formation of subjectivity (Hypsipyle in Heroides 6)
Epilogue: Maternal environments.