Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Xanthippe FragmentsISBN13:9780998194905ISBN10:0998194905Author:Gibson, Becky Gould (Author)Description:The Xanthippe Fragments Tells The Story Of A Woman Faced With Her Husband's Imminent Execution By The State The Year Is 399 Bce, The Woman Xanthippe, Wife Of Socrates Cast Into Fragments, The Narrative Spans Roughly Thirty Days Between Socrates' Trial And Death Each Day Xanthippe Visits The Shrine Of Aphrodite On The Acropolis To Receive Succor And To Leave A Token Of Her Affection She Then Repairs Home To Care For Her House And Children, Often Chatting With Her Friend And Neighbor Myrto In The Evening She Takes A Dish Of Greens To Socrates In Prison Or So The Poet, Becky Gibson, Imagines What If Xanthippe Were No Shrew As Her Detractors Insist But Rather A Devoted Spouse, Robust And Intelligent, Herself Something Of A Talker -- A Woman Who Speaks Her Mind? The Xanthippe Of These Pages Goes About Her Daily Routine As She Must, Perhaps Out Of Duty, Out Of Habit, Out Of The Need To Fend Off Despair The Xanthippe Fragments Is A Love Story, A Quiet Book In The Voice Of A Woman Who Teaches Herself How To Survive Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:St. Andrews University PressPublication Date:2016-11-10Weight:0.2 lbsDimensions:0.12'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:58Language:English
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Book Title: Xanthippe Fragments
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.1in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Becky GOULD Electronics Gibson
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: St. Andrews Links University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Poetry
Item Weight: 3.2 Oz
