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The murder of Regilla : a case of domestic violence in antiquity / Sarah B. Pomeroy.
Authors:
Pomeroy, Sarah B.
Material type:
Book
Subject:
Uxoricide -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- Case studies.
Wife abuse -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- Case studies.
Trials (Murder) -- Rome -- History -- Case studies.
Upper class women -- Greece -- Athens -- Biography.
Upper class women -- Rome -- Biography.
Civilization, Greco-Roman.
Regilla.
Herodes Atticus.
Language:
English
Publisher:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Description:
249 p. : ill., map, geneal. table ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9780674025837
0674025830
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-228) and index.
Available online:
Table of contents only
Contents:
Genealogical chart -- Regilla's and Herodes' family -- Introduction -- Girlhood in Rome -- A Roman matron in imperial Athens -- Public life -- Death in Athens and murder trial in Rome -- Regilla's final resting place -- Chronological chart.
Place Hold
Library
Call #
Copies
Material
Location
St. Charles
364.1523 POM
NONFICTION
Adult Collection
Geneva
364.152 POM
BOOK
Adult Non-fiction
Villa Park
364.1523 POM
NONFICTION
Adult Non-fiction
Fiction & Biography
Table of Contents
Other Covers
Fiction & Biography
Topics:
Husbands and wives
Domestic abuse
Murder
Violence
Murder trials
Greek culture
Roman Empire
Scandal
Marriage
Philosophers
Mysterious deaths
Tragedy
Locations:
Greece
Europe
Timeframes:
160
2nd century
Genres:
NonFiction
Historical
Domestic
True Crime
Character Traits:
Roman
Married
Mother
Characters:
Regilla
Table of Contents
Preface
Genealogical Chart Regilla's and Herodes' Family
Introduction
1 Girlhood at Rome
2 A Roman Matron in Imperial Athens
3 Public Life
4 Death in Athens and Murder Trial in Rome
5 Regilla's Final Resting Place
Chronological Chart
Notes
Acknowledgments
Art Credits
Index