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Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves

by Sarah B. Pomeroy

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Publisher Comments:

"The first general treatment of women in the ancient world to reflect the critical insights of modern feminism. Though much debated, its position as the basic textbook on women's history in Greece and Rome has hardly been challenged."--Mary Beard, Times Literary Supplement. Illustrations.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-261) and index.

Table of Contents

1. Goddesses and Gods

2. Women in the Bronze Age and Homeric Epic

3. The Dark Age and the Archaic Period

4. Women and the City of Athens

5. Private Life in Classical Athens

6. Images of Women in the Literature of Classical Athens

7. Hellenistic Women

8. The Roman Matron of the Late Republic and Early Empire

9. Women of the Roman Lower Classes

10. The Role of Women in the Religion of the Romans

Epilogue: The Elusive Women of Classical Antiquity

Product Details

ISBN:
9780805210309
Author:
Pomeroy, Sarah B.
Publisher:
Schocken Books Inc
Author:
Sarah Pomeroy
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Women
Subject:
History
Subject:
Minority Studies
Subject:
Feminism & Feminist Theory
Subject:
Ancient - Greece
Subject:
Greece
Subject:
Social conditions
Subject:
Women's Studies - History
Subject:
Rome
Subject:
Rome Social conditions.
Subject:
Greece Social conditions To 146 B.C.
Subject:
Feminist Studies-General
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
84-10
Publication Date:
19950131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
8 x 5 x .7 in .6875 lb

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