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Ambiguo Malanno

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ISBN-10: 080183385X

ISBN-13: 9780801833854

Edition: 1987

Authors: Eva Cantarella, Maureen B. Fant, Mary R. Lefkowitz

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List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 12/1/1986
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.43" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Foreword
Translator's Note
Preface
Introduction
The Weaving of Discrimination
Problems of Method
Greece
Matriarchy in Prehistory, Myth, and History
The Neolithic Period
Minoan Society: The Mediterranean Great Mother
The Mycenaean Kingdoms
Myths of Matriarchy: Amazons and the Lemnian Women
Interpreting Myth: Forgotten History or Unthinkable World?
Women and the Origin of Cities
Female Initiation Ceremonies
Conclusions
Origins of Western Misogyny
The Homeric Poems
Hesiod and Semonides
Exclusion from the Polis
The First Legislators
The Classical Period
Philosophers and Women
The Reproduction Debate: Does Woman Contribute?
Socrates and Aspasia
The Virtues of Women
Plato: Feminist?
Aristotle: Woman-Matter
Conclusions
Women and Literature
Women in Classical Literature
Lettered Women
Homosexuality and Love
Homosexual Love in Myth
Crete and Sparta: The Role of Homosexuality in Initiation
Homosexuality and Bisexual Divinities
Plato
Female Homosexuality
The Hellenistic Age: New Images, Old Stereotypes
Legal Status: Toward Equality
Women and Political Power
Women in Literature
Conclusions
Rome
The Hypothesis of Matriarchy
The Protoagricultural Phase
Tanaquil and Etruscan Women
Traces of Ancient Collective Marriage?
The Ancient Ethnographers
The Debate on the Matriarchy
The Period of the Kings and the Republic
Legal Status of Women
Social Status of Women
The Principate and the Empire:
The Emancipation of Women?
The Centuries of Expansion
The Fall of the Empire
The Byzantine Empire
Conclusion
Abbreviations Used in the Notes
Notes
Index
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