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Images of women in antiquity / edited by Averil Cameron and Amelie Kuhrt.

Title: Images of women in antiquity / edited by Averil Cameron and Amelie Kuhrt.
Publication: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c1993.

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Description

xviii, 334 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Subject

To 500
Women > History > To 500

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

Women : model for possession by Greek daemons -- Exit Atossa : images of women in Greek historiography -- Women and witchcraft in ancient Assyria Influential women -- God's wife of Amun in the 18th dynasty in Egypt -- Women and housing in classical Greece -- Women on Athenian vases -- Bound to bleed : Artemis and Greek women -- Hittite birth rituals -- Celtic women in the early Middle Ages -- In search of Byzantine women -- Bridewealth and dowry in Nuzi -- Infanticide in Hellenistic Greece -- Women and wealth -- Goddesses, women and Jezebel -- Naditu women of Sippar -- Role of Jewish women in the religion, ritual and cult of Graeco-Roman Palestine -- Women in early Syrian Christianity.

ISBN

0814324665

OCLC

28998076
SCSB-12545784

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library