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A Rome of One's Own

The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire

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Exploring the often-overlooked role of women in Roman history, this book challenges the traditional narrative that focuses solely on significant male figures and events. It highlights how female perspectives and contributions have been marginalized or ignored, from the era of Romulus to the late Republic and the imperial period. By examining the lives and influences of women, the author seeks to provide a more comprehensive understanding of Roman history, revealing the complexities and richness that have been historically overlooked.

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A Rome of One's Own, Emma Southon

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2024
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The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire
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English
Released
2024
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Paperback
Pages
416
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9781419760198
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Exploring the often-overlooked role of women in Roman history, this book challenges the traditional narrative that focuses solely on significant male figures and events. It highlights how female perspectives and contributions have been marginalized or ignored, from the era of Romulus to the late Republic and the imperial period. By examining the lives and influences of women, the author seeks to provide a more comprehensive understanding of Roman history, revealing the complexities and richness that have been historically overlooked.