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Encyclopedia of women in the ancient world / Joyce E. Salisbury ; foreword by Mary Lefkowitz.

By:

Salisbury, Joyce E

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2001.Description: xxiii, 385 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:

1576070925 (hard : alk. paper)
1576075850 (e-book : alk. paper)

Other title:

Women in the ancient world

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DDC classification:

903 21

LOC classification:

HQ1127 .S25 2001

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Publisher description

Summary: This extensive and engaging A-to-Z encyclopedia, illustrated with many rare and revealing images, tells the stories of the famous and the ordinary, treating subjects as diverse as Greek heroine cults, the daily life of the German warrior women, and the intrigue, glory and power of ancient Rome's imperial women. Hundreds of well-researched entries, each with suggestions for further reading, give a rounded view of the lives of women in the ancient world.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Printed book	IES Halmstad Non-Fiction	Non-fiction	305 Sal (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This extensive and engaging A-to-Z encyclopedia, illustrated with many rare and revealing images, tells the stories of the famous and the ordinary, treating subjects as diverse as Greek heroine cults, the daily life of the German warrior women, and the intrigue, glory and power of ancient Rome's imperial women. Hundreds of well-researched entries, each with suggestions for further reading, give a rounded view of the lives of women in the ancient world.