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Childhood, Class and Kin in the Roman World
It can be difficult to hear the voices of Roman children, women and slaves, given that most surviving texts of the period are by elite adult men. This volume redresses the balance. An international collection of expert contributors go beyond the usual canon of literary texts, and assess a vast...
Published June 29th 2012 by Routledge
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Cornelia
Mother of the Gracchi
Series: Women of the Ancient World
Examining the remarkable life of Cornelia, famed as the epitome of virtue, fidelity and intelligence, Suzanne Dixon presents an in-depth study of the woman who perhaps represented the ideal of the Roman matrona more than any other. Studying her life during a period of political turmoil, Dixon...
Published May 20th 2007 by Routledge