Matthew P J Dillon
Biographic Data
| ID | 2920585 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matthew P J Dillon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matthew P J |
| FAMILY NAME | Dillon |
| SIGNATURE | DILLON M P J |
| AFFILIATIONS | a University of New England , Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Engendering the Scroll
That some girls and in particular Athenian girls in Classical Greece learned to read and write is clear. This chapter discusses Athenian iconography in detail. Through a close reading of the scenes on Athenian vases, which show citizen girls learning how to read and adult citizen women reading from book scrolls, several important themes emerge about women’s literacy in ancient Athens. Some young girls from a wealthy background were educated, prob…
The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity. By Stephanie Budin
Ancient Greek Epigrams
The Construction of Women’s Gender Identity through Religious Activity in Classical Greece
While the emphasis of that branch of feminist studies which is concerned with religious structures, hermeneutics and religious literature has been on the core faiths of the modern world (and until relatively recently, in fact, on the Western religious tradition), the roles which women played in the two most important precursors to Christianity, ancient Greek and Roman religion, have been neglected. In ancient Greece, patriarchy prevailed. Yet whi…
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The Construction of Women’s Gender Identity through Religious Activity in Classical Greece
While the emphasis of that branch of feminist studies which is concerned with religious structures, hermeneutics and religious literature has been on the core faiths of the modern world (and until relatively recently, in fact, on the Western religious tradition), the roles which women played in the two most important precursors to Christianity, ancient Greek and Roman religion, have been neglected. In ancient Greece, patriarchy prevailed. Yet whi…
The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity. By Stephanie Budin
Ancient Greek Epigrams
Engendering the Scroll
That some girls and in particular Athenian girls in Classical Greece learned to read and write is clear. This chapter discusses Athenian iconography in detail. Through a close reading of the scenes on Athenian vases, which show citizen girls learning how to read and adult citizen women reading from book scrolls, several important themes emerge about women’s literacy in ancient Athens. Some young girls from a wealthy background were educated, prob…
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