ARMING OR CHARMING: OBSEQUIUM AND DOMESTIC POLITICS IN ROMAN NORTH AFRICA.

Scholarship to date has dealt mainly with the legal aspects of Roman marriage and its place within Roman society, most of which tends to focus on the disempowerment of women. This article, while not denying the disadvantages women suffered under these conditions, focusses on the mechanics by which w...

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Publicado en:Akroterion Vol. 50; pp. 39 - 51
Autor principal: De Marre, M. E. A.
Formato: Essay
Publicado: Akroterion 2005
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