Readers and Writers in Ovid’s “Heroides”: Transgressions of Genre and Gender. By Efrossini  Spentzou. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. [xx] + 231. $74.00 (cloth).

2004 ◽  
Vol 99 (4) ◽  
pp. 381-385
Author(s):  
Micaela Janan
2004 ◽  
Vol 10 (7) ◽  
pp. 1026-1027
Author(s):  
Jeannette McGlone

Hines finds it impossible to make distinctions between the terms “sex” and “gender,” hence their refreshing, non-political interchangeability in her new book. After examining hormonal and brain-based data, Hines concludes that science cannot yet inform us which differences are determined biologically, socially, and/or both.


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