Images of Women in Antiquity (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Cameron, Averil; Kuhrt, Amélie

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135859237
• Artikelnr.: 38245606

Autorenporträt

Averil Cameron, Amélie Kuhrt

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures List of Plates Introduction Part One: Perceiving Women 1. Women: Model for Possession by Greek Daemons Ruth Padel
London 2. Exit Atossa: Images of Women in Greek Historiography on Persia Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg
Groningen 3. Women and Witchcraft in Ancient Assyria Sue Rollin
London Part Two: Women and Power 4. Influentional Women Mary R. Lefkowitz
Wellesley 5. The God's Wife of Amum in the 18th Dynasty in Egypt Gay Robins
Cambridge Part Three: Women and Home 6. Women and Housing in Classical Greece: the Archaeological Evidence Susan Walker
London 7. Women on Athenian Vases: Problems of Interpretation Dyfri WIlliams
London Part Four: The Biology of Women 8. Bound to Bleed: Artemis and Greek Women Helen King
London 9. Hitite Birth Rituals Jackie Pringle
London Part Five: Discovering Women 10. Celtic Women in the Early Middle Ages Wendy Davies
London 11. In search of Byzantine Women: Three Avenues of Approach Judith Herrin
London Part 6: The Economic Role of Women 12. Bridewealth and Dowry in Nuzy Katarzyna Grosz
Copenhagen 13. Infanticide in Hellenistic Greece Sarah B. Pomeroy
New York 14. Women and Wealth Riet van Bremen
London Part Seven: Women in Religion and Cult 15. Godesses
Women and Jezebel Peter R. Ackroyd
London 16. The Naditu Women of Sippar Ulla Jeyes
London and Copenhagen 18. Women in Early Syrian Christianity Susan Ashbrook Harvey
Greensboro
North Carolina Abbreviations Appendices
addenda and corrigenda Bibliography Index of Proper Names Subject Index