Prostitutes and matrons in the Roman world
| 1. Verfasser: |
Strong, Anise K., 1977-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Umfang/Format: |
ix, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781316563083 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9781316563083 |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Imperium Romanum |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 2 Datensätze |
| Online-Zugang: |
Online available (Cambridge University Press) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. Faithful wives and greedy prostitutes
- 2. Good little prostitutes
- 3. Powerful concubines and influential courtesans
- 4. Matrona as Meretrix
- 5. Can you know a Meretrix when you see one?
- 6. Prostitutes and matrons in the urban landscape
- 7. Pious prostitutes
- 8. The "whore" label in Western culture
- Conclusion: Liminal women.
