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Women in the Ancient World

Paperback • 2011 • English

Women in the Ancient World

By Jenifer Neils

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About the book

From the faithful wife to the powerful queen, the untouchable priestess to the high-living prostitute, the daily lives and roles of women in the ancient world of Greece and Rome, Egypt and the Near East were fascinating and varied, often going beyond the traditional view of 'a woman's place'. Through themes such as domestic life, religion, work, mothers and mourners, stereotypes, costume and the body, this lively book explores the traditions and trends of different cultures, using intriguing jux...Show more

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ISBN

9780714150772

Publisher

British Museum Press

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Women in the Ancient World

Format

Paperback

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