Gender and ethnicity in ancient Italy
By: edited by Tim Cornell and Kathryn Lomas
Contributors: Cornell, Tim; Lomas, Kathryn, 1960-; Accordia Research Centre
Series: Accordia specialist studies on Italy -- v. 6
Publisher: Accordia Research Institute, University of London
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
Subjects: Ethnicity -- Italy -- History -- Congresses; Sex role -- Italy -- History -- Congresses; Gender identity -- Italy -- Congresses; Italy -- Civilization -- To 476 -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Other titles: Gender & ethnicity in ancient Italy
Notes: "This collection of papers originated with a one-day conference on representations of gender and ethnicity in ancient Italy ... held at the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, in 1993"--Pref

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Kathryn Lomas; title: Ethnicity as a factor in early Roman history / Tim Cornell; title: The Tarquins and 'Etruscan Rome' / Tom Rasmussen; title: Constructing 'the Greek' : ethnic identity in Magna Graecia / Kathryn Lomas; title: Sacred springs to the social war : myths of origins and questions of identity in the Central Apennines / Emma Dench; title: Iguvines, Umbrians and Romans : ethnic identity in central Italy / Guy Bradley; title: Celtic ethnicity in northern Italy : problems ancient and modern / J.H.C. Williams; title: Changing ethnicities : from the Egyptian to the Roman city / Richard Alston; title: Gender and body language in Roman art / Glenys Davies; title: Soldiers and whores in a pseudo-Quintilian declamation / Jonathan Walters; title: Women and power in Archaic Rome / Fay Glinister; title: History and female power at Rome / Ray Laurence; title: Shifting images : Athenian women in Etruria / Sian Lewis