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Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves

Paperback • 1995 • English

Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves

By Sarah B. Pomeroy

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

"The first general treatment of women in the ancient world to reflect the critical insights of modern feminism. Though much debated, its position as the basic textbook on women's history in Greece and Rome has hardly been challenged."—Mary Beard, Times Literary Supplement. Illustrations.

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ISBN

9780805210309

Publisher

Schocken Books

Published year

1995

Language

English

Original title

Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves

Format

Paperback

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