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Siren Songs
Reader-response criticism
Homer
Authors and readers
Gender identity in literature
Epic poetry, history and criticism
Ancient Rhetoric
Greek Epic poetry
Sex role in literature
Narration (Rhetoric)
Feminism and literature
Women and literature
In literature
History and criticism
History
Odysseus is famous for resisting the appeal of the Sirens, but does the Odyssey itself exert a seductive influence on its female audiences? Doherty argues that it does, especially by contrasting its female characters in the roles of listener and storyteller. Odysseus courts and rewards supportive fe…
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