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Brides, Mourners, Bacchae – Women`s Rituals in Roman Literature

SKU: 9781421428918

4,758.67

Uncover the hidden power of women in ancient Rome through their sacred rites. This insightful exploration delves into the multifaceted roles of women in Roman society, examining their influence in weddings, mourning, and ecstatic rituals as depicted across diverse Latin poetry and prose. It reveals how these ritual practices were central to Roman authors’ understanding of female agency, identity, and self-expression. An essential read for students and scholars of classical studies, gender studies, and ancient history, offering a fresh feminist perspective on Roman literature and religion.

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