Imperial Women of Rome

Imperial Women of Rome
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 405
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ISBN-10 : 9780190455897
ISBN-13 : 0190455896
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Book Synopsis Imperial Women of Rome by : Mary Taliaferro Boatwright

Download or read book Imperial Women of Rome written by Mary Taliaferro Boatwright and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using all available sources, Boatwright explores the constraints and activities of the women of Rome's imperial families from 35 BCE to 235 CE. Livia, Agrippina the Younger, Julia Domna, and others feature in this richly illustrated investigation of change, continuity, historical contingency, and personal agency in imperial women's pursuits and representations.


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