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

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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. Ori...

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Main Author: Hallett, Judith P., 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1984]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women > Rome > Social conditions.
Upper class > Rome.
Families > Rome.
Fathers and daughters > Rome.
Romeinse oudheid.
Dochters.
Vaders.
Elites.
Upper class families.
Fathers and daughters.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Familles de la classe superieure > Rome > Histoire.
Femmes de la classe superieure > Rome > Conditions sociales.
Classes superieures > Rome > Histoire.
Familles > Rome > Histoire.
Peres et filles > Rome > Histoire.
Femmes > Rome > Conditions sociales.
Upper class > Rome > History.
Families > Rome > History.
Upper class families > Rome > History.
Fathers and daughters > Rome > History.
Upper class women > Rome > Social conditions.
Rome > Social life and customs.
Rome (Empire)
Rome > Histoire.
Rome > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Item Description:Includes indexes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (448 pages): 7 genealogical tables
ISBN:9781400855322

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