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Daughters of Gaia : women in the ancient Mediterranean world / Bella Vivante.

by Vivante, Bella.

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305.40901 V855d

Civilization, Classical.

Women -- Mediterranean Region -- Social conditions -- History.

Sex role -- Mediterranean Region -- History.

Praeger series on the ancient world,

Table of contents only

9780275982492 (alk. paper)

0275982491 (alk. paper)

Alternate title:

Women in the ancient Mediterranean world

xxxi, 230 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-221) and index.

Ancient Mediterranean civilizations timeline -- Introduction -- Ancient goddesses : the primacy of female divinity -- Sanctifying women's lives : ancient women's rituals -- A woman's life in ancient cultures -- Health and medicine -- From home to market : the economic bases of women's lives -- From matrons to female kings : women who ruled from home and from the throne -- Women and war : symbol, object and warrior -- In her own voice 1 : women's philosophical writings -- In her own voice 2 : women's poetry.

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