Women in Antiquity: New Assessments
Hawley, Richard / Levick, Barbara / Levick, Barbara (University of Oxford, UK)
The study of gender in classical antiquity has undergone rapid and wide-ranging development in the past two decades. This collection of new assessments has been written by some of the most influential experts in this field from all over the world. The contributors reassess the role of women in diverse contexts and areas, such as archaic and classical Greek literature and culture, Roman imperial politics, ancient medicine and early Christianity...