Women's Lives, Women's Voices: Roman Material Culture and Female Agency in the Bay of Naples by Molly Swetnam-Burland, Brenda Longfellow

Women's Lives, Women's Voices: Roman Material Culture and Female Agency in the Bay of Naples

Molly Swetnam-Burland, Brenda Longfellow

408 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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Literary evidence is often silent about the lives of women in antiquity, particularly those from the buried cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Even when women are considered, they are often seen through the lens of their male counterparts. In this...

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