Unreliable witnesses: religion, gender, and history in the greco-roman mediterranean
Auteur :
Kraemer, Ross Shepard
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199743186
Date de publication :
27 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
16,5 x 23,6 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
635 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Through case studies, Ross Shepard Kraemer explores how rhetorical uses of gender obscure our vision of women's practice of religion in antiquity and shows how religious practices in the ancient Mediterranean, whether gender-specific or not, routinely encoded and affirmed ideas about gender.