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Women and Modesty in Late Antiquity

Women and Modesty in Late Antiquity( )
Author: Wilkinson, Kate
ISBN:978-1-108-73024-2
Publication Date:Jan 2019
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $35.95
Book Description:

This book uses the body of letters and treatises addressed by major Christian thinkers to the women of the Anicia family, as well as comparative evidence from modern Hinduism and Islam, to explore how modesty became a creative and performative mode of being for late Roman Christian ascetic women.

Book Details
Pages:184
Detailed Subjects: History / Women
Religion / Christianity / General
Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.3 x 23 x 1 cm
Book Weight:0.41 Kilograms



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