| Description |
xii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Smultaneously published in the USA and Canada. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-189) and index. |
| Contents |
The logistics of gender from classical philosophy / Grainne McLaughlin -- Matriot games? Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi, and the forging of family-oriented political values / Judith P. Hallett -- Politics of inclusion/exclusion in Attic Tragedy / Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz -- Exemplary housewife or luxurious slut: cultural representations of women in the Roman economy / Suzanne Dixon -- Matronly patrons in the early Roman Empire: the case of Salvia Postuma / Margaret Woodhull -- Women's influence on revenge in Ancient Greece/ Fiona McHardy -- A woman's influence on a Roman text: Marcia and Seneca / Rebecca Langlands -- Women and the transmission of Libyan culture / Eireann Marshall -- Galla Placidia: conduit of culture? / Mary Harlow -- Gender and cultural identity in Roman Egypt / Jane Rowlandson. |
| Subject |
Women -- History -- To 500.
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Women -- Greece.
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Women -- Rome.
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Civilization, Classical.
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| Added Author |
McHardy, Fiona.
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Marshall, Eireann, 1967-
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| ISBN |
0415309573 cloth alkaline paper |
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0415309581 paperback alkaline paper |
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