1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910502292003321

Autore

Strien-Bourmer, Petra

Titolo

Mathurin Regnier und die Verssatire seit der Pleiade / Petra Strien-Bourmer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris [etc.], : Papers on French seventeenth century literature, 1992

Descrizione fisica

240 p. ; 21 cm

Collana

Biblio 17 ; 71

Disciplina

841.4

847

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

841.4 REGN/S 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450993203321

Titolo

Women's influence on classical civilization / / edited by Fiona McHardy and Eireann Marshall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

0-203-35086-3

1-134-39190-0

1-280-06723-3

9786610067237

0-203-20965-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

McHardyFiona

MarshallEireann <1967->

Disciplina

305.4/09/01

Soggetti

Women - History - To 500

Women - Greece

Women - Rome

Civilization, Classical

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Smultaneously published in the USA and Canada.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The logistics of gender from classical philosophy / Grainne McLaughlin -- Matriot games? Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi, and the forging of family-oriented political values / Judith P. Hallett -- Politics of inclusion/exclusion in Attic Tragedy / Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz -- Exemplary housewife or luxurious slut: cultural representations of women in the Roman economy / Suzanne Dixon -- Matronly patrons in the early Roman Empire: the case of Salvia Postuma / Margaret Woodhull -- Women's influence on revenge in Ancient Greece/ Fiona McHardy -- A woman's influence on a Roman text: Marcia and Seneca / Rebecca Langlands -- Women and the transmission of Libyan culture / Eireann Marshall -- Galla Placidia: conduit of culture? / Mary Harlow -- Gender and cultural identity in Roman Egypt / Jane Rowlandson.

Sommario/riassunto

Written by an international range of renowned academics, this volume



explores how women in antiquity influenced aspects of culture normally though of as male.Looking at politics, economics, science, law and the arts, the contributors examine examples from around the ancient world asking how far traditional definitions of culture describe male spheres of activity, and examining to what extent these spheres were actually created and perpetuated by women.Women's Influence of Classical Civilization provides students with a valuable wider perspective on the roles and influ