Women in Ancient Greece and Rome

Name: Women in Ancient Greece and Rome
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ISBN: 9780521318075

ISBN-10: 0521318076

ISBN-13: 9780521318075

Edition: 1988

Authors: Michael Massey

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Michael Massey's thorough and provocative account is an ideal resource book for students following courses in classical studies and classical civilization. It draws on a wide range of contemporary quotations and is well illustrated with examples of original painting and sculpture. The book is divided into two sections--on Greece and on Rome--with material organized under thematic headings, ranging from religion to exploitation, entertainment to employment.

Book details

List price: $17.15
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 9/29/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 48
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.69" long x 0.24" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English



Introduction



Greece



The status of women



Daughters



Wives



Mothers



Nurses



Slaves



Public life



Employment



Entertainment



Religion



Women in Sparta



Image and reality



Homer



Drama



Vase painting



Rome



Introduction



Daughters



Wives



Mothers



Lovers, prostitutes and concubines



Imperial wives, mothers and daughters



Religion



Mystery religions and foreign cults



Exploitation



Image and reality



Plautus



Catullus



Virgil



Women in art