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From Good Goddess to Vestal Virgins: Sex and Category in Roman Religion by Ariadne Staples

From Good Goddess to Vestal Virgins: Sex and Category in Roman Religion

Ariadne Staples

217 pages hardcover 1997

3 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The role of women in Roman culture and society was a paradoxical one. On the one hand they enjoyed social, material and financial independence and on the other hand they were denied basic constitutional rights. Roman history is not short of powerf...

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