| Description |
xvi, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Spine title: Women's history & ancient history. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Public occasion and private passion in the lyrics of Sappho of Lesbos / Jane McIntosh Snyder -- Nossis Thēlyglōssos : the private text and the public book / Marilyn B. Skinner -- Marriage and the married woman in Athenian law / Cynthia B. Patterson -- Continuity and change : three case studies in Hippocratic gynecological therapy and theory / Ann Ellis Hanson -- Cultural construct of the female body in classical Greek science / Lesley Dean-Jones -- Women in the Spartan revolutions of the Third Century B.C. / Claude Mossé -- "What's in a name?" : the emergence of a title for royal women in the Hellenistic Period / Elizabeth Carney -- Family behavior of the Roman aristocracy : Second Century B.C.-Third Century A.D. / Mireille Corbier -- Fulvia reconsidered / Diana Delia -- Between public and private : women as historical subjects in Roman art / Natalie Boymel Kampen -- Plancia Magna of Perge : women's roles and status in Roman Asia Minor / Mary Taliaferro Boatwright -- Menstruants and the sacred in Judaism and Christianity / Shaye J.D. Cohen. |
| Subject |
Women -- History -- To 500.
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Women -- Greece -- History.
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Women -- Rome -- History.
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| Added Author |
Pomeroy, Sarah B.
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| Added Title |
Women's history & ancient history.
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| ISBN |
0807819492 cloth alkaline paper |
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0807843105 paperback alkaline paper |
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