Bremen, Riet van

The limits of participation : women and civic life in the Greek East in the Hellenistic and Roman periods / Riet van Bremen. - Amsterdam : J.C. Gieben, 1996. - xii, 399 p. : maps ; 25 cm. - Dutch monographs on ancient history and archaeology ; v. 15 . - Dutch monographs on ancient history and archaeology v. 15. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-373) and indexes.

pt. 1. The limits of participation. The Hellenistic period: obligations and opportunities. The Roman period: offices, liturgies, and the limits of the law. The family context. Joint office-holding. The public stage -- pt. 2. Women, families and wealth. Managing their own affairs. Family strategies. Water and wine: property within marriage. Conclusion.

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To 500


Women--History--Greece--To 500.
Women in public life--History.--Greece
Women (Greek law)
Women (Roman law)


Greece--History--281 B.C.-146 B.C.
Greece--History--146 B.C.-323 A.D.


History

HQ1134 / .B74 1996