The study of gender in classical antiquity has undergone rapid and wide-ranging development in the past. The contributors reassess the role of women in diverse contexts and areas, such as archaic and classical Greek literature and cult, Roman imperial politics, ancient medicine and early Christianity. Some offer detailed interpretations of topics which have been widely discussed since the 1960s whilst others highlight recent areas of research. This study reflects and expands on existing scholarly debates on the status and ...
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The study of gender in classical antiquity has undergone rapid and wide-ranging development in the past. The contributors reassess the role of women in diverse contexts and areas, such as archaic and classical Greek literature and cult, Roman imperial politics, ancient medicine and early Christianity. Some offer detailed interpretations of topics which have been widely discussed since the 1960s whilst others highlight recent areas of research. This study reflects and expands on existing scholarly debates on the status and representation of women in the ancient world, focusing on methodology, and suggesting areas for future research and improvement.
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Good+ 0415113695. Minor pen underlining to about 4 pages or so. Minor shelfwear.; From 'daily life' to 'demography' / Beryl Rawson--Ideology and 'the status of women' in ancient Greece / Marilyn A. Katz--Approaching women through myth: vital tool or self-delusion? / Ken Dowden--Signifying difference: the myth of Pandora / Froma I. Zeitlin--The cults of Demeter and Kore / Lucia Nixon--Women's ritual and men's work in ancient Athens / Lin Foxholl--Women's identity and the family in the classical polis / Sarah B. Pomeroy--Some Pythagorean female virtues / Voula Lambropoulou--Self-help, self-knowledge: in search of the patient in Hippocratic gynaecology / Helen King--Women who suffer from a man's disease: the example of satyriasis and the debate on affections specific to the sexes / Danielle Gourevitch--Re-reading (Vestal) virginity / Mary Beard--Male power and legitimacy through women: the domus Augusta under the Julio-Claudians / Mireille Corbier--Women and elections in Pompeii / Lisa Savunen--A women's voice-Laronia's role in Juvenal Satire 2 / S. H. Braund--Aemilia Pudentilla: or the wealthy widow's choice / Elaine Fattham--Female sancity in the Greek calendar: the Synaxarion of Constaninople / Anna Wilson.; 271 pages.
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Fine. 0415113695. From 'daily life' to 'demography' / Beryl Rawson--Ideology and 'the status of women' in ancient Greece / Marilyn A. Katz--Approaching women through myth: vital tool or self-delusion? / Ken Dowden--Signifying difference: the myth of Pandora / Froma I. Zeitlin--The cults of Demeter and Kore / Lucia Nixon--Women's ritual and men's work in ancient Athens / Lin Foxholl--Women's identity and the family in the classical polis / Sarah B. Pomeroy--Some Pythagorean female virtues / Voula Lambropoulou--Self-help, self-knowledge: in search of the patient in Hippocratic gynaecology / Helen King--Women who suffer from a man's disease: the example of satyriasis and the debate on affections specific to the sexes / Danielle Gourevitch--Re-reading (Vestal) virginity / Mary Beard--Male power and legitimacy through women: the domus Augusta under the Julio-Claudians / Mireille Corbier--Women and elections in Pompeii / Lisa Savunen--A women's voice-Laronia's role in Juvenal Satire 2 / S. H. Braund--Aemilia Pudentilla: or the wealthy widow's choice / Elaine Fattham--Female sancity in the Greek calendar: the Synaxarion of Constaninople / Anna Wilson.; 271 pages.
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Near Fine. 0415113695. Very light shelfwear.; From 'daily life' to 'demography' / Beryl Rawson--Ideology and 'the status of women' in ancient Greece / Marilyn A. Katz--Approaching women through myth: vital tool or self-delusion? / Ken Dowden--Signifying difference: the myth of Pandora / Froma I. Zeitlin--The cults of Demeter and Kore / Lucia Nixon--Women's ritual and men's work in ancient Athens / Lin Foxholl--Women's identity and the family in the classical polis / Sarah B. Pomeroy--Some Pythagorean female virtues / Voula Lambropoulou--Self-help, self-knowledge: in search of the patient in Hippocratic gynaecology / Helen King--Women who suffer from a man's disease: the example of satyriasis and the debate on affections specific to the sexes / Danielle Gourevitch--Re-reading (Vestal) virginity / Mary Beard--Male power and legitimacy through women: the domus Augusta under the Julio-Claudians / Mireille Corbier--Women and elections in Pompeii / Lisa Savunen--A women's voice-Laronia's role in Juvenal Satire 2 / S. H. Braund--Aemilia Pudentilla: or the wealthy widow's choice / Elaine Fattham--Female sancity in the Greek calendar: the Synaxarion of Constaninople / Anna Wilson.; 271 pages.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780415113694.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 0415113695.
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