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From good goddess to Vestal Virgins: sex and category in Roman religion / Ariadne Staples

by Ariadne Staples

This study examines the role of women in Roman society through their participation in religious ritual. It analyses how these ritual roles defined sexual and social categories that extended into political and public life.

Accession 1587 ISBN 0415132339 Publisher Routledge
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