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How do we retrieve the lives of real Roman women? This book presents a range of examples to support the argument that our ideas of what we know about women's work, sexuality, commerce and political activity in the Roman world have been shaped by the format, or genre, of each ancient source.

Reading Roman Women Sources Genres and Real Life

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 6/21/2001
      ISBN13: 9780715629819, 978-0715629819
      ISBN10: 0715629816
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: ancient, classical

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      Book Synopsis
      How do we retrieve the lives of real Roman women? This book presents a range of examples to support the argument that our ideas of what we know about women's work, sexuality, commerce and political activity in the Roman world have been shaped by the format, or genre, of each ancient source.

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