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A Companion to Women in the Ancient World
Selected by Choice as a 2013 Outstanding Academic TitleAwarded a 2013 PROSE Honorable Mention as a Single Volume Reference/Humanities Social SciencesA Companion to Women in the Ancient Worldpresents an interdisciplinary, methodologically-based collection of newly-commissioned essays from prominent...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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: Wiley-Blackwell
, 2012
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| Edition: | 1. Aufl. |
| Series: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world
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| Online Access: | John Wiley Volltext |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1.Women outside Athens and Rome.Case study i :mother Goddess in prehistory : debates and perspectives
- Lauren Talalay
- pt. 2.Archaic and classical periods.Case study ii :sex and the single girl : the Cologne fragment of Archilochus
- Sharon L. James
- pt. 3.Women in a cosmopolitan world : the Hellenistic and late Republican periods.Case study iii :Hellenistic Tanagra figurines
- Sheila Dillon
- pt. 4.Beginnings of empire.Case study v :Vergil's Dido
- Sharon L. James
- pt. 5.From empire to Christianity.Case study vi :female portraiture in Palmyra
- Maura K. Heyn
- Women in ancient Mesopotamia
- Amy R. Gansell
- Hidden voices : unveiling women in ancient Egypt
- Kasia Szpakowska
- Looking for Minoan and Mycenaean women : paths of feminist scholarship towards the Aegean Bronze Age
- Marianna Nikolaidou
- Women in Homer
- Cristiana Franco
- Etruscan women: towards a reappraisal
- Vedia Izzet.
- Woman, city, state : theories, ideologies, and concepts in the Archaic and Classical periods
- Sharon L. James
- Women and law
- Barbara Levick
- Women and medicine
- Holt Parker
- Reading the bones : interpreting the skeletal evidence for women's lives in ancient Greece
- Maria A. Liston
- Approaches to reading attic vases
- Kathryn Topper
- Spartan girls and the Athenian gaze
- Jenifer Neils
- Interpreting Women in archaic and classical Greek sculpture
- A.A. Donohue
- Dress and adornment in archaic and classical Greece
- Mireille M. Lee
- Women and religion in Greece
- Eva Stehle
- Women and Roman religion
- Lora L. Holland
- Women in Magna Graecia
- Gillian Shepherd.
- Case study iv :domestic female slaves in Roman comedy
- Sharon L. James
- Female patronage in the Greek Hellenistic and Roman Republican periods
- Anne Bielman
- Women on Hellenistic Grave stela i: reading images and texts
- Christina A. Salowey
- Female portraiture in the Hellenistic period
- Sheila Dillon
- Women and family in Menander
- Cheryl A. Cox
- Gender and space, "public" and "private"
- Monika Trumper
- Oikos keeping : women and monarchy in the Macedonian tradition
- Elizabeth D. Carney
- Women of Ptolemaic Egypt : the view from papyrology
- Maryline Parca
- Jewish women : texts and contexts
- Laura S. Lieber
- Women, education, and philosophy
- Marguerite Deslauriers
- Perceptions of women's power in the late republic : Terentia, Fulvia, and the generation of 63 BCE
- T. Corey Brennan.
- Women in Augustan Rome
- Judith P. Hallett
- Women in Augustan literature
- Alison Keith
- Women on the Bay of Naples
- Eve D'Ambra
- Early imperial female portraiture
- Elizabeth Bartman
- Portraits, prestige, piety : images of women in Roman Egypt
- Christina Riggs.
- Women in imperial Roman literature
- Rhiannon Ash
- Female portraiture and female patronage in the high imperial period
- Rachel Meyers
- Women in Roman Britain
- Lindsay Allason-Jones
- Public roles for women in the cities of the Latin west
- Emily A. Hemelrijk
- Rari exempli femina : female virtues on Roman funerary inscriptions
- Werner Riess
- Women in late antique Egypt
- Jennifer Sheridan Moss
- Representations of women in late antiquity and early Byzantium
- Ioli Kalavrezou
- Becoming Christian
- Ross. S Kraemer.
