A to Z of Ancient Greek and Roman Women (A to Z of Women)

Presents a biographical dictionary profiling more than 500 important ancient Greek and Roman women, including when and where they lived, and notable accomplishments. Providing a new perspective on women in the classical world, this revised edition includes more than 500 fascinating life stories ranging from pagan Greece in the 7th century BCE to the rise of Christianity in the 4th century CE. Provides alphabetically arranged entries profiling the lives of women from archaic Greece in the seventh century BCE to the fall of Rome in 476 CE, including poet Julia Balbilla, Boudicca, Cleopatra III, Sappho, and Eurydice Providing a vibrant perspective on women in the classical world, this title includes more than 500 life stories ranging from pagan Greece in the seventh century BCE to the rise of Christianity in the fourth century CE. A to Z of Ancient Greek and Roman Women, Revised Edition includes more than 500 fascinating life stories ranging from pagan Greece in the seventh century BCE to the rise of Christianity in the fourth century CE Marjorie Lightman And Benjamin Lightman. Rev. Ed. Of: Biographical Dictionary Of Ancient Greek And Roman Women. 2000. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 371-379) And Index.