A Very Brief Bibliography
of materials on Sex and
Ancient Greek & Roman Women




  • Balsdon, J.P.V.D.
    Roman Women: Their History and Habits
    New York: Barnes & Noble 1962 pb

  • Bing, Peter and Cohen, Rip
    Games of Venus: An Anthology of Greek and Roman Erotic Verse, from Sappho to Ovid
    London & New York: Routledge 1991.

  • Brulé, Pierre,
    Women of Ancient Greece (tr. A. Nevill) [Les femmes à l' époque classique (Paris 2001)]
    Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Press 2003.

  • Amundsen, B. W. and C. J. Diers,
    "The Age of Menopause in Classical Greece and Rome,"
    Human Biology 42 (1970) 79-86.

  • Blok, J. and P. Mason (edd.),
    Sexual Assymetry: Studies in Ancient Society
    (Amsterdam 1987), 191-215.

  • Cameron, A. & Kuhrt, A.
    Images of Women in Antiquity
    Detroit: Wayne State 1983 pb

  • D' Ambra, Eve
    Roman Women
    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2006.

  • Dexter, Miriam Robbins
    Whence the Goddesses: A Source Book
    New York: Macmillan-Pergamon Press 1990 [ BL 473.5 .D48 ]

  • Evans, John K.
    War, Women and Children in Ancient Rome
    London & New York: Routledge 1991.

  • Halperin, David M.
    One Hundred Years of Homosexuality, and other Essays on Greek Love
    New York: Routledge 1989.

  • Hopkins, M. K.
    "The Age of Roman Girls at Marriage"
    Population Studies 18 (1965) 309-327.

  • Just, Roger
    Women in Athenian Law and Life
    London & New York: Routledge 1989.

  • Katz, Marylin A.
    Penelope's Renown: Meaning and Indeterminacy in the Odyssey
    Princeton: PUP 1991.

  • Langlands, Rebecca
    Sexual Morality in Ancient Rome
    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2006.

  • Lefkowitz, Mary R. and Fant, Maureen B.
    Women's Life in Greece and Rome: A Source Book in Translation
    Baltimore: Johns Hopkins 1982 pb

  • Lewis, Sian
    The Athenian Women. An Iconographic Handbook
    New York: Routledge 2002.

  • Olson, Carl (editor)
    The Book of the Goddess, Past and Present
    New York: Crossroad 1989 (reprint of 1983 ed.) [BL 473.5 B66 1983]

  • Peradotto, J. & Sullivan, J. P.
    Women in the Ancient World: The Arethusa Papers
    Albany: State University of New York 1984 pb

  • Pomeroy, Sarah B.
    Women in Hellenistic Egypt, from Alexander to Cleopatra
    New York: Schocken 1984.

  • Pomeroy, Sarah B.
    Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity
    New York: Schocken 1975 paper

  • Rawson, Beryl,
    "Family Life among the Lower Classes at Rome in the First Two Centuries of the Empire"
    Classical Philology 61 (1966) 71-83.

  • Sealey, Raphael
    Women and Law in Classical Greece
    Chapel Hill: U. North Carolina Press 1990

  • Tyldseley, J.
    Daughters of Isis: Women of Ancient Egypt
    Penguin

  • Wiedmemann, Thomas
    Adults and Children in the Roman Empire
    New Haven: Yale, 1989.

  • Winkler, John
    Constraints of Desire: The Anthropology of Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece
    London & New York: Routledge 1989.


Bibliographies
  • Cameron & Kuhrt, 302-318.

  • Pomeroy, in Peradotto & Sullivan, 315-372.




 

 

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