Women in Ancient Greece

Women in Ancient Greece
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 0674954734
ISBN-13 : 9780674954731
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Book Synopsis Women in Ancient Greece by : Sue Blundell

Download or read book Women in Ancient Greece written by Sue Blundell and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Largely excluded from any public role, the women of ancient Greece nonetheless appear in various guises in the art and writing of the period, and in legal documents. These representations, in Sue Blundell's analysis, reveal a great deal about women's day-to-day experience as well as their legal and economic position - and how they were regarded by men.


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