03195nam 2200685 a 450 99624828280331620200520144314.01-280-75823-60-19-151564-71-4294-3083-49780199280827(CKB)1000000000414308(EBL)422669(OCoLC)77815752(SSID)ssj0000161185(PQKBManifestationID)11160589(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000161185(PQKBWorkID)10191024(PQKB)10521541(MiAaPQ)EBC422669(Au-PeEL)EBL422669(CaPaEBR)ebr10160560(CaONFJC)MIL75823(EXLCZ)99100000000041430820060321d2005 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGender, domesticity, and the age of Augustus[electronic resource] inventing private life /Kristina MilnorOxford [England] ;New York Oxford University Press20051 online resource (373 p.)Oxford studies in classical literature and gender theoryDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-928082-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-333) and indexes.Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Reading and Writing Gender on the Augustan Palatine; 2. Other Men's Wives: Domesticity and Display in Vitruvius' de Architectura; 3. Women, History, and the Law; 4. A Domestic Disturbance: Talking About the Triumvirs in the Early Empire; 5. Natural Urges: Marriage, Philosophy, and the Work of the House; Epilogue. Burning Down the House: Nero and the End of Julio-Claudian Rule; References; Index Locorum; General IndexIn the early Roman Empire, women's domestic roles were given new public prominence. Through an examination of early imperial representations of women's activities and responsibilities within the household, Kristina Milnor argues that this emphasis on private morality is actually a new way of understanding the nature of political life. - ;The age of Augustus has long been recognized as a time when the Roman state put a new emphasis on `traditional' feminine domestic ideals, yet at the same time gave real public prominence to certain women in their roles as wives, mothers, sisters, and daughtersOxford studies in classical literature and gender theory.WomenRomeSocial conditionsWomenHistoryTo 500Sex roleRomeHouseholdsRomeRomeSocial life and customsRomeHistoryAugustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.DElectronic books.WomenSocial conditions.WomenHistorySex roleHouseholds305.40937Milnor Kristina624684MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996248282803316Gender, domesticity, and the age of Augustus1099162UNISA