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Title Women in antiquity : new assessments / edited by Richard Hawley and Barbara Levick.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 271 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note Papers presented at a conference held Sept. 1-4, 1993 at St. Hilda's College, Oxford.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-264) and index.
Contents From 'daily life' to 'demography' / Beryl Rawson -- Ideology and 'the status of women' in ancient Greece / Marilyn A. Katz -- Approaching women through myth : vital tool or self-delusion? / Ken Dowden -- Signifying difference : the myth of Pandora / Froma I. Zeitlin -- Cults of Demeter and Kore / Lucia Nixon -- Women's ritual and men's work in ancient Athens / Lin Foxholl -- Women's identity and the family in the classical polis / Sarah B. Pomeroy -- Some Pythagorean female virtues / Voula Lambropoulou -- Self-help, self-knowledge : in search of the patient in Hippocratic gynaecology / Helen King -- Women who suffer from a man's disease : the example of satyriasis and the debate on affections specific to the sexes / Danielle Gourevitch -- Re-reading (Vestal) virginity / Mary Beard -- Male power and legitimacy through women : the domus Augusta under the Julio-Claudians / Mireille Corbier -- Women and elections in Pompeii / Lisa Savunen -- A women's voice -- Laronia's role in Juvenal Satire 2 / S.H. Braund -- Aemilia Pudentilla : or the wealthy widow's choice / Elaine Fattham -- Female sancity in the Greek calendar : the Synaxarion of Constaninople / Anna Wilson.
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Subject Women -- History -- To 500 -- Historiography -- Congresses.
Women.
History.
Chronological Term To 500
Subject Historiography.
Women -- Greece -- Historiography -- Congresses.
Greece.
Women -- Rome -- Historiography -- Congresses.
Civilization, Classical -- Historiography -- Congresses.
Civilization, Classical -- Historiography.
Civilization, Classical.
Indexed Term Women History
Greece
Roman Empire
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Computer network resources.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Hawley, Richard, 1963-
Levick, Barbara.
Other Form: Print version: Women in antiquity. London ; New York : Routledge, 1995 (DLC) 95003491
ISBN 0203428552 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9780203428559 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9780415113687
0415113687
9780415113694 (paperback)
0415113695 (paperback)
0585453233 (electronic book)
9780585453231 (electronic book)
0203428552f
0415113687
0415113695 (paperback)