Matrona docta: educated women in the Roman élite from Cornelia to Julia Domna

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Matrona Docta presents a unique study of the education of upper-class women in Roman society in the central period of Roman history, from the second century BC to AD 235.
Emily A. Hemelrijk reconstructs women's opportunities to acquire an education, the impediments they faced, the level of education they could reach and the judgement on educated women in Roman society. She examines also the role of women as patronesses of literature, learning and Roman women's writing.

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Titel Matrona docta: educated women in the Roman élite from Cornelia to Julia Domna
Auteur Emily Hemelrijk
Uitgever Loeb Classical Library
Jaar Verschenen 1999
Taal en
Pagina's pp. 400
ISBN139780415196932
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