Screen LibraryA companion to women in the ancient world
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell companions to the ancient world
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| Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444355024 |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 616 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-603) and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9781444354805 (electronic bk.) 1444354809 (electronic bk.) 9781444355024 (electronic bk.) 1444355023 (electronic bk.) 9781444355000 (electronic bk.) 1444355007 (electronic bk.) 9781444355017 (electronic bk.) 1444355015 (electronic bk.) 9781118380635 (electronic bk.) 1118380630 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | HQ1127 |
| CLC: | D441.9 |
| Contents: |
Women outside Athens and Rome. mother Goddess in prehistory : debates and perspectives / Women in ancient Mesopotamia / Hidden voices : unveiling women in ancient Egypt / Looking for Minoan and Mycenaean women : paths of feminist scholarship towards the Aegean Bronze Age / Women in Homer / Etruscan women: towards a reappraisal / Archaic and classical periods. sex and the single girl : the Cologne fragment of Archilochus / Woman, city, state : theories, ideologies, and concepts in the Archaic and Classical periods / Women and law / Women and medicine / Reading the bones : interpreting the skeletal evidence for women's lives in ancient Greece / Approaches to reading attic vases / Spartan girls and the Athenian gaze / Interpreting Women in archaic and classical Greek sculpture / Dress and adornment in archaic and classical Greece / Women and religion in Greece / Women and Roman religion / Women in Magna Graecia / Women in a cosmopolitan world : the Hellenistic and late Republican periods. Hellenistic Tanagra figurines / domestic female slaves in Roman comedy / Female patronage in the Greek Hellenistic and Roman Republican periods / Women on Hellenistic Grave stela i: reading images and texts / Female portraiture in the Hellenistic period / Women and family in Menander / Gender and space, "public" and "private" / Oikos keeping : women and monarchy in the Macedonian tradition / Women of Ptolemaic Egypt : the view from papyrology / Jewish women : texts and contexts / Women, education, and philosophy / Perceptions of women's power in the late republic : Terentia, Fulvia, and the generation of 63 BCE / Beginnings of empire. Vergil's Dido / Women in Augustan Rome / Women in Augustan literature / Women on the Bay of Naples / Early imperial female portraiture / Portraits, prestige, piety : images of women in Roman Egypt / From empire to Christianity. female portraiture in Palmyra / Women in imperial Roman literature / Female portraiture and female patronage in the high imperial period / Women in Roman Britain / Public roles for women in the cities of the Latin west / Rari exempli femina : female virtues on Roman funerary inscriptions / Women in late antique Egypt / Representations of women in late antiquity and early Byzantium / Becoming Christian / |