International Research journal of Management Sociology & Humanities
( ISSN 2277 - 9809 (online) ISSN 2348 - 9359 (Print) ) New DOI : 10.32804/IRJMSH
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PORTRAYAL OF FEMALE CLASSICAL LEGENDS OF LITERATURE
1 Author(s): DR. VIJAYLAKSHMI
Vol - 4, Issue- 1 , Page(s) : 202 - 212 (2013 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH
. In his use of classical mythology, and through the Reporter, Whetstone introduces several issues that were key to the representation of both Helen and Medea by male authors in the sixteenth century, throughout theMiddle Ages and into the seventeenth century. First, if the reader is to understand the point that the Reporter hopes to make, he or she must understand the allusion, must know the classical stories of Homer, Ovid, Virgil or Seneca, and understand who Helen and Medea were, and how they arrived in Elizabethan England.