Pandora's Daughters: The Role and Status of Women in Greek and Roman Antiquity Contributor(s): Cantarella, Eva (Author), Lefkowitz, Mary R. (Foreword by), Fant, Maureen B. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 080183385X ISBN-13: 9780801833854 Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 1986 Annotation: Expanded and updated for this English-language translation, this book offers the first history of women in ancient Greece and Rome to be written from a legal perspective. Cantarella demonstrates how literary, anecdotal. and judicial sources can and cannot be used to discover that Greek and Roman men thought about women. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - History | Ancient - Greece |
Dewey: 305.420 |
LCCN: 86007292 |
Series: Ancient Society and History |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.58" W x 8.4" (0.72 lbs) 248 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Expanded and updated for this English-language translation, this book offers the first history of women in ancient Greece and Rome to be written from a legal perspective. Cantarella demonstrates how literary, anecdotal. and judicial sources can and cannot be used to discover that Greek and Roman men thought about women. |