Ancient marriage in myth and reality
By: edited by Lena Larsson Lovén and Agneta Strömberg
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars; Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781443822619
Subjects: Sources; History; Marriage; Congresses; Marriage in literature
Notes: Conference proceedings.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Marriage in ancient Greco-Roman sources and societies / Lena Larsson Lovén; title: Creating Roman identity : exemplary marriages, Roman model marriages in the sacral and historical sphere / Katariina Mustakallio; title: Les marriages des homme politiques athéniens au Vème siècle : histoire des moeurs et historie du politique selon Plutarque / Pauline Schmitt Pantel; title: A philosophical marriage : Porphyry's letter to Marcella / Helène Whittaker; title: Betrothal, mid-late childhood and teh life course / Mary Harlow and Ray Laurence; title: Marriage contracts in the Roman Empire / Judith Evans-Grubbs; title: The veil and other textiles at weddings in ancient Greece / Beate Wagner-Hasel; title: The woolworker bride / Karen K. Hersch; title: The Roman wedding and the household gods : the genius and the lares and their different roles in the rituals of marriage / Linnéa Johansson; title: Commemoration of married couples in Etruria : images and inscriptions / Marjatta Nielsen; title: Marriage, ideology and status in Tothenmahl : scenes from Kyzikos / Sandra Karlsson; title: Viewer, I married him : marriage and the freedwoman in Rome / Glenys Davies; title: Coniugal Concordia : marriage and marital ideals on Roman funerary monuments / Lena Larsson Lovén.