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Women and war in antiquity

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Introduction / Jacqueline Fabre-Serris and Alison Keith
Part I. From words to deeds : between genres
War, speech, and the bow are not women's business / Philippe Rousseau
Women and war in the Iliad : rhetorical and ethical implications / Marella Nappi
Teichoskopia : female figures looking on battles / Therese Fuhrer
Women arming men : armor and jewelry / Francois Lissarrague
Woman and war : from the Theban Cycle to Greek tragedy / Louise Bruit
Women after war in Seneca's Troades : a reflection on emotions / Jacqueline Fabre-Serris
Love and war : feminine models, epic roles, and gender identity in Statius' Thebaid / Federica Bessone
Elegiac women and Roman warfare / Alison Keith
Warrior women in Roman epic / Alison Sharrock
Part II. Women and war in historical context : discourse, representation, stakes
War in the feminine in ancient Greece / Pierre Ducrey
To act, not submit : women's attitudes in situations of war in ancient Greece / Stella Georgoudi
Women's wars, censored wars? : a few Greek hypotheses (eighth to fourth centuries BCE) / Pascal Payen
The warrior queens of Caria (fifth to fourth centuries BCE) : archeology, history and historiography / Violaine Sebillotte Cuchet
Fulvia : the representation of an elite Roman woman warrior / Judith Hallett
Women and imperium in Rome : imperial perspectives / Stephane Benoist
The feminine side of war in Claudian's Epics / Henriette Harich-Schwarzbauer
Index locorum
Index nominum
Index rerum
Index vasorum.

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