Women in Ancient Greece and Rome

Klappentext This thorough and provocative account is an ideal resource book for students following courses in classical studies and classical civilisation. Zusammenfassung This thorough and provocative account is an ideal resource book for students following courses in classical studies and classical civilisation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part I. Greece: 1. The status of women; 2. Daughters; 3. Wives; 4. Mothers; 5. Nurses; 6. Slaves; 7. Public life; 8. Employment; 9. Entertainment; 10. Religion; 11. Women in Sparta; 12. Image and reality; 13. Homer; 14. Drama; 15. Vase painting; Part II. Rome: 16. Introduction; 17. Daughters; 18. Wives; 19. Mothers; 20. Lovers, prostitutes and concubines; 21. Imperial wives, mothers and daughters; 22. Religion; 23. Mystery religions and foreign cults; 24. Exploitation; 25. Image and reality; 26. Plautus; 27. Catullus; 28. Virgil; 29. Women in art.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Massey, Massey Michael
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 11 to 14
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.09.1988
• EAN: 9780521318075
• ISBN: 978-0-521-31807-5
• No. of pages: 48
• Series: London Mathematical Society Le; London Mathematical Society Le
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Ancient, Ancient World, For secondary education, Educational: History, For National Curriculum Key Stage 4 & Gcse