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A Cultural History of Women in Antiquity by HQ 1121 .C83 2013 vol.1
ISBN: 9780857850973
Publication Date: 2015-05-01
Encyclopedia of Women in the Ancient World by Joyce Salisbury Salisbury's encyclopedia provides general readers with entries ranging from biographies of women and female mythological entities to general cultural and cross-cultural subjects dating from roughly 3000 BCE to 500 CE. Most entries feature Persian, Greek, and Roman women, but there are Germanic and Celtic representatives as well.
Call Number: HQ 1127 .S25 2001
ISBN: 1576070921
Publication Date: 2001-05-16
Women in the Ancient World by John Peradotto (Editor); J. P. Sullivan (Editor)
Call Number: HQ 1134 .W63 1984
ISBN: 0873957725
Publication Date: 1984-06-30
Women's History and Ancient History by Sarah B. Pomeroy (Editor) This collection of essays explores the lives and roles of women in antiquity. A recurring theme is the relationship between private and public, and many of the essays find that women's public roles develop as a result of their private lives, specifically their family relationships.
Call Number: HQ 1127 .W6525 1991
ISBN: 0807819492
Publication Date: 1991-08-01
Warrior Women by Deborah Gera Short ancient Greek work by an anonymous author, which discussed fourteen famous ancient women.
Call Number: HQ 1134 .G47 1997
ISBN: 9004106650
Publication Date: 1996-10-01
Women of Classical Mythology by Robert E. Bell Bell provides a wonderful catalog of every female goddess, monster, mortal, and being in the realm of ancient Greek and Roman mythology.
Call Number: BL 715 .B445 1991
ISBN: 0874365813
Publication Date: 1991-06-30

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