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Women in the classical world : image and text / Elaine Fantham [and others].

Contributor(s): Fantham, Elaine
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995Copyright date: ©1994Edition: First Oxford paperbackDescription: xii, 430 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0195098625 (pbk.)Subject(s): Women -- History -- To 500 -- Sources | Women -- Greece -- History -- Sources | Women -- Rome -- History -- SourcesLOC classification: HQ1127 | .W652 1995Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Women in archaic Greece : talk in praise and blame -- Spartan women : women in a warrior society -- Women in classical Athens : heroines and housewives -- Amazons : women in control -- The Hellenistic period : women in a cosmopolitan world -- Medicine : the "proof" of anatomy / Lesley Dean-Jones -- Republican Rome I : from marriage by capture to partnership in war, the proud women of early Rome -- Etruscan women / Larissa Bonfante -- Republican Rome II : women in a wealthy society, aristocratic and working women from the second century B.C.E. -- The "new women" : representation and reality -- Women, family, and sexuality in the age of Augustus and the Julio-Claudians -- The women of Pompeii -- Women of the high and later empire : conformity and diversity.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West HQ1127 .W652 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182800968766

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Women in archaic Greece : talk in praise and blame -- Spartan women : women in a warrior society -- Women in classical Athens : heroines and housewives -- Amazons : women in control -- The Hellenistic period : women in a cosmopolitan world -- Medicine : the "proof" of anatomy / Lesley Dean-Jones -- Republican Rome I : from marriage by capture to partnership in war, the proud women of early Rome -- Etruscan women / Larissa Bonfante -- Republican Rome II : women in a wealthy society, aristocratic and working women from the second century B.C.E. -- The "new women" : representation and reality -- Women, family, and sexuality in the age of Augustus and the Julio-Claudians -- The women of Pompeii -- Women of the high and later empire : conformity and diversity.

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