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Fathers and Daughters in Roman Society: Women and the Elite Family

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Full Title:

Fathers and Daughters in Roman Society: Women and the Elite Family

Contributors:

By (Author) Judith P. Hallett

ISBN:

9780691612201

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

23rd September 2014

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Left-of-centre democratic ideologies

Dewey:

305.42094563

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

444

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm

Weight:

595g

Description

Judith Hallett illuminates a paradox of elite Roman society of the classical period: its members extolled female domesticity and imposed numerous formal constraints on women's public activity, but many women in Rome's leading families wielded substantial political and social influence. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library us

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