The lives and deaths of women in ancient Pompeii /
"Following up on her co-edited volume, Women's Lives, Women's Voices: Roman Material Culture and Female Agency in the Bay of Naples, Brenda Longfellow examines women's public lives in Pompeii. Pulling together statues, inscriptions, graffiti, wall painting, and architecture from...
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| Language: | English |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2025.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Mulvia Prisca and the women in Pompeii
- Life after life : female tomb builders
- Annedia and the first generation of tomb builders
- Eumachia and her neighbors
- Funerary and civic honors for Pompeian women
- Eumachia, Mamia, and the religious activities of Pompeian women
- A woman's place? The domestic sphere
- Minding their own business(es) : Julia Felix, Holconia, and Eumachia in the economic life of Pompeii
- Alphabetical list of female tomb patrons and supervisors in Pompeii.