Women's Roles in Ancient Civilizations: A Reference Guide

by Bella Vivante

Book Overview

Knowledge about the roles of women in ancient civilizations has been limited to traditionally held notions, but recent discoveries and research have led to exciting insights into the great variety of ways in which women contributed to ancient cultures. This reference work, designed for student research, features lengthy essays and a wealth of new information about women's roles in twelve ancient civilizations around the world--China, India, Japan,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313301271
• ISBN13: 9780313301278
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 15 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 10

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