Companion to women in the ancient world
- Chichester : Wiley Blackwell, 2015
- xxiv, 616 p. ill. 25 cm.
- Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World .
A Companion to Women in the Ancient World is the first interdisciplinary, methodologically based collection of readings to address the study of women in the ancient world while weaving textual, visual, and archaeological evidence into its approach. Prominent scholars tackle the myriad problems inherent in the interpretation of the evidence, and consider the biases and interpretive categories inherited from centuries of scholarship. Essays and case studies cover an unprecedented breadth of chronological and geographical range, genres, genres and themes
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Mother Goddess Ancient Mesopotamia Women and Law Ancient Egypt Roman Republican Periods Rari exempli femina Hellenistic Period