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Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
During the late Republic and early Empire, the new woman' made her appearance. This was a wife or widow of means who took part in life outside the walls of her
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-11-01 - Publisher: Turtleback Books
In the first century A.D. a "new" kind of Roman woman appeared whose provocative dress and decorum departed radically from the image of modesty that epitomized
Language: en
Pages: 335
Pages: 335
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-28 - Publisher: Penguin UK
'Perpetua shouted out with joy as the sword pierced her, for she wanted to taste some of the pain and she even guided the hesitant hand of the trainee gladiator
Language: en
Pages: 378
Pages: 378
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Psychology Press
This sourcebook fully exploits the rich legal material of the imperial period, explaining the rights women held under Roman law, the restrictions to which they
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Checkmark Books
Profiles the lives of women from archaic Greece in the seventh century BCE to the fall of Rome in 476 CE, including poet Julia Balbilla, Boudicca, Cleopatra III