Mothering and motherhood in ancient Greece and Rome / edited by Lauren Hackworth Petersen and Patricia Salzman-Mitchell

Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2012]
Copyright Date: ©2012
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical Description: xii, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Additional Creators: Petersen, Lauren Hackworth, 1965- and Salzman-Mitchell, Patricia B.

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Contents

Machine generated contents note: ch. One Introduction: The Public and Private Faces of Mothering and Motherhood in Classical Antiquity / Patricia Salzman-Mitchell -- ch. Two Maternity and Miasma: Dress and the Transition from Parthenos to Gune / Mireille M. Lee -- ch. Three Motherhood as Teleia: Rituals of Incorporation at the Kourotrophic Shrine / Angela Taraskiewicz -- ch. Four Collaboration and Conflict: Discourses of Maternity in Hippocratic Gynecology and Embryology / Yurie Hong -- ch. Five Citizen-Mothers on the Tragic Stage / Angeliki Tzanetou -- ch. Six Working Girls: Mother-Daughter Bonds among Ancient Prostitutes / Anise K. Strong -- ch. Seven Tenderness or Taboo: Images of Breast-Feeding Mothers in Greek and Latin Literature / Patricia Salzman-Mitchell -- ch. Eight Mater Patriae: Cleopatra and Roman Ideas of Motherhood / Prudence Jones -- ch. Nine Mater Amoris: Mothers and Lovers in Augustan Rome / Genevieve Liveley -- ch. Ten Per hunc utero quem linquis nostro: Mothers in Flavian Epic / Antony Augoustakis -- ch. Eleven Imperial Mothers and Monuments in Rome / Margaret L. Woodhull.

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Z UA380.8 M856MO

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ISBN

9780292729902 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292729901 (cloth : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of Acquisition

UP-PAT copy: A gift made in honor of Joseph V. Paterno by Ronald and Jennifer Lasher; 2011.

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