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- catalog abstract ""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. The author explores the place of Roman upper-class women in the world of the educated. She reconstructs their 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 and learning and Roman women's writing."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11191320.
- catalog coverage "Rome Civilization.".
- catalog coverage "Rome Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""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. The author explores the place of Roman upper-class women in the world of the educated. She reconstructs their 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 and learning and Roman women's writing."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. The social position of upper-class women -- 2. The education of upper-class women: opportunities and impediments -- 3. The education of upper-class women: aims and opinions -- 4. Patronesses of literature and learning -- 5. Women and writing: poetry -- 6. Women and writing: prose.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 382 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0415196930".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : Routledge,".
- catalog spatial "Rome Civilization.".
- catalog spatial "Rome Social life and customs.".
- catalog spatial "Rome".
- catalog subject "305.4/09456/32 21".
- catalog subject "HQ1136 .H45 1999".
- catalog subject "Upper class women Education Rome History.".
- catalog subject "Upper class women Rome History.".
- catalog subject "Upper class women Rome Intellectual life.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The social position of upper-class women -- 2. The education of upper-class women: opportunities and impediments -- 3. The education of upper-class women: aims and opinions -- 4. Patronesses of literature and learning -- 5. Women and writing: poetry -- 6. Women and writing: prose.".
- catalog title "Matrona docta : educated women in the Roman elite from Cornelia to Julia Domna / Emily A. Hemelrijk.".
- catalog type "text".