Women in AntiquityIan McAuslan, Peter Walcot This volume collects together 14 articles published in Greece and Rome during the last 20 years by leading authorities. They cover a wide breadth of interests including history, the law, mythology, literature, and religion in Graeco-Roman antiquity. A detailed and substantial introduction has been written by Dr Gillian Clark, an expert in the field, relating the articles to the development of gender studies since they were first published. The majority of the articles themselves have been updated to take account of the latest discoveries and developments. history, and sociology. |
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... Roman values . When Christianity did reach the Roman aristocracy it was the women it usually touched first . But in the urban and largely eastern Mediterranean milieu of the early days of Christianity the classes most likely to be ...
... Roman values . When Christianity did reach the Roman aristocracy it was the women it usually touched first . But in the urban and largely eastern Mediterranean milieu of the early days of Christianity the classes most likely to be ...
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... Roman Papers , ed . E. Badian ( Oxford , 1979 ) , vol . 2 , pp . 510 ff . 56. On cults , J. Gage , Matronalia ( Paris , 1963 ) ; on the appeal of worship other than the established religion , Averil Cameron , G & R ... ROMAN WOMEN 55.
... Roman Papers , ed . E. Badian ( Oxford , 1979 ) , vol . 2 , pp . 510 ff . 56. On cults , J. Gage , Matronalia ( Paris , 1963 ) ; on the appeal of worship other than the established religion , Averil Cameron , G & R ... ROMAN WOMEN 55.
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... Roman women have appeared . In a partial list one might include J. P. V. D. Balsdon , Roman Women : their History and Habits ( New York , 1963 ) ; C. Hermann , Le Rôle judicaire et politique des femmes sous la republique romaine ...
... Roman women have appeared . In a partial list one might include J. P. V. D. Balsdon , Roman Women : their History and Habits ( New York , 1963 ) ; C. Hermann , Le Rôle judicaire et politique des femmes sous la republique romaine ...
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A Note on Annals 3 334 | 18 |
Roman Women | 36 |
An Essay on Menanders Aspis | 56 |
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