Women in the Classical World: Image and Text - Softcover

Fantham; Foley; Kampen; Pomeroy; Shapiro

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0195098625 ISBN 13: 9780195098624

Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc, 1995

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BL The only study to integrate such a wide range of materials on the women of ancient Greece and Rome into one accessible volume BL Written by a team of distinguished classical scholars and art historians Women in the Classical World gathers the most important primary written and visual sources on the lives of ancient women and presents them in a chronological sequence, within their historical and cultural contexts.

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Elaine Fantham is Giger Professor of Latin at Princeton University. Helene Peet Foley is Olin Professor of Classics at Barnard College. Natalie Boymel Kampen is Professor of Women's Studies and Art History at Barnard College. Sarah B. Pomeroy is Professor of History at Columbia University. H. Alan Shapiro is Professor of Classics at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

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The lavishly illustrated and meticulously researched Women in the Classical World lifts the curtain on the women of ancient Greece and Rome, form slaves and prostitutes, to Athenian housewives, to Rome's imperial family. The first book on classical women to give equal weight to written texts and artistic representations, it brings together a great wealth of materials--poetry, vase painting, legislation, medical treatises, architecture, religious and funerary art, women's ornaments, historical and cultural context of their time. Written by leading experts in the fields of ancient history and art history, women's studies, and Greek and Roman literature, it it an indispensable addition t any course in ancient history, classics, Greek and Roman art history, or women's studies.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0195098625
• ISBN 13: 9780195098624
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 448
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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