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The Vestal Habit

Bibliographic Data

ID11809597
AuthorsAndrew Gallia (0000-0003-1930-9940, University of Minnesota System, corresponding author), Andrew B Gallia
Year2014
Volume109
Issue3
Pages222-240
Publication date2014-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueClassical Philology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0009-837X • E-ISSN: 1546-072X
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1086/676291
OpenAlexW2108881758
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited25

This article reexamines the nature of the costume of the Vestal Virgins, arguing that instead of indicating the ambiguity of their position in relation to standard Roman sexual roles, the clothes they wore consistently emphasized their chastity

Art · Feminism · Humanities · Library science · Philology · Sociology · Byzantine Studies and History · Classical Antiquity Studies · Computer Science · Gender Studies · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0.14
Citation span2019 - 2019 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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