Terentia, Tullia and Publilia - The Women of Cicero''s Family

Informationen zum Autor Susan Treggiari Klappentext Studying over 900 personal letters, this book presents a rounded and intriguing account of the women who, until now, have only survived as secondary figures to Cicero: his wives Terentia and Publilia, and his daughter, Tullia. Zusammenfassung Studying over 900 personal letters, this book presents a rounded and intriguing account of the women who, until now, have only survived as secondary figures to Cicero: his wives Terentia and Publilia, and his daughter, Tullia. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Rank Into Which They Were Born 2. The World Into Which They Were Born 3. Cicero: From Eques to Consul 4. Terentia: The Young Wife 5. Life of Mother and Daughter 6. Living Through Disaster 7. Restoration 8. Finding the Right Man 9. Public and Private Quarrels 10. Three Divorces, One Wedding and a Baby 11. Death and Survival 12. Conclusions

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• Authors: Susa Treggiari, Susan Treggiari, Susan (University of Oxford Treggiari, Treggiari Susan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.04.2007
• EAN: 9780415351782
• ISBN: 978-0-415-35178-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Women of the Ancient World; Women of the Ancient World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, HISTORY / Ancient / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation