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Exploring the traditional Roman perspective on motherhood, this book delves into its republican roots and the various roles mothers played in society. It examines the legal rights of mothers, the status of widows, and the societal promotion of parenthood, alongside the responsibilities between mothers and their children. Additionally, it analyzes literary portrayals of ideal senatorial mothers and the stereotypes of wicked stepmothers, providing a comprehensive view of maternal influence and power in ancient Rome.
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The Roman Mother (Routledge Revivals), Suzanne Dixon
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