Images of Women in Antiquity
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
113816285X
ISBN-13
9781138162853
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 27th, 2017
Print length
356 Pages
Weight
453 grams
Product Classification:
Ancient history: to c 500 CEGender studies: womenEthnic minorities & multicultural studies
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Explores the diverse roles and attitudes to women in ancient societies: women as witches, as courtesans, as mothers, as priestesses, as nuns, as heiresses, and typically as deranged.
The agenda and significance of women in antiquity has gained considerable attention in recent years. In this book diverse roles for and attitudes to women in ancient societies are explored: women as witches, as courtesans, as mothers, as priestesses, as nuns, as heiresses and typically as eranged. The shifting focus is variously economic, social, biological, religious and artistic. The studies cover a wide geographic and chronological range, from the ancient Hittite kingdom to the Byzantine Empires.
This book has been brought thoroughly up to date with the addition of a new introduction and addenda to individual chapters.
This book has been brought thoroughly up to date with the addition of a new introduction and addenda to individual chapters.
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