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Unfortunately, She was a Nymphomaniac

A New History of Rome's Imperial Women

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Focusing on the lives of imperial women overshadowed by powerful male figures, Joan Smith reinterprets their tragic stories of violence and control in a historical context. These privileged women, often victims of rape and murder, are brought back into focus as Smith examines their struggles against a misogynistic society. By analyzing original texts through a modern lens of domestic abuse, she reveals their spirited resistance to male authority, highlighting the enduring impact of ancient misogyny on contemporary attitudes towards women.

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Unfortunately, She was a Nymphomaniac, Joan Smith

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Sottotitolo
A New History of Rome's Imperial Women
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2024
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
304
ISBN13
9780008638801
Serie
Tag
Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Mappe e viaggi, Viaggi, Scienze politiche & Politica
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4,5 su 5
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Focusing on the lives of imperial women overshadowed by powerful male figures, Joan Smith reinterprets their tragic stories of violence and control in a historical context. These privileged women, often victims of rape and murder, are brought back into focus as Smith examines their struggles against a misogynistic society. By analyzing original texts through a modern lens of domestic abuse, she reveals their spirited resistance to male authority, highlighting the enduring impact of ancient misogyny on contemporary attitudes towards women.