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.
Women and war in antiquity. ISBN 9781421417622. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.