I. Goddesses and Gods -- II. Women in the bronze age and Homeric epic -- III. The dark age and the archaic period -- IV. Women and the city of Athens -- V. Private life in classical Athens -- VI. Images of women in the literature of classical Athens -- VII. Hellenistic women -- VIII. The Roman matron of the late republic and early empire -- IX. Women of the Roman lower classes -- X. The role of women in the religion of the Romans -- Epilogue: the elusive women of classical antiquity
Summary
"'The first treatment to reflect the critical insights of modern feminism ... its position has hardly been challenged'-- Mary Beard"--Cover
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-261) and index
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