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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- INTRODUCTION. Negotiating Silence, Finding Voices, and Articulating Agency: Brenda Longfellow and Molly Swetnam-Burland 1
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PART I PUBLIC AND COMMERCIAL IDENTITIES
- CHAPTER 1 Pompeian Women and the Making of a Material History 11
- CHAPTER 2 Women’s Work? Investors, Money-Handlers, and Dealers 29
- CHAPTER 3 From Household to Workshop: Women, Weaving, and the Peculium 51
- CHAPTER 4 Buying Power: The Public Priestesses of Pompeii 67
- CHAPTER 5 Real Estate for Profit: Julia Felix’s Property and the Forum Frieze 85
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PART II WOMEN ON DISPLAY
- CHAPTER 6 Contextualizing the Funerary and Honorific Portrait Statues of Women in Pompeii 109
- CHAPTER 7 Portraits and Patrons: The Women of the Villa of the Mysteries in Their Social Context 133
- CHAPTER 8 “What’s in a Name?” Mapping Women’s Names from the Graffiti of Pompeii and Herculaneum 151
- CHAPTER 9 The Public and Private Lives of Pompeian Prostitutes 177
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PART III REPRESENTING WOMEN
- CHAPTER 10 Women, Art, Power, and Work in the House of the Chaste Lovers at Pompeii 199
- CHAPTER 11 The House of the Triclinium (V.2.4) at Pompeii: The House of a “Courtesan”? 217
- CHAPTER 12 Sex on Display in Pompeii’s Tavern VII.7.18 229
- CHAPTER 13 Drawings of Women at Pompeii 247
- EPILOGUE The Complexity of Silence 275
- Bibliography 283
- Contributors 319
- Illustration Credits 322
- Index 326
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- INTRODUCTION. Negotiating Silence, Finding Voices, and Articulating Agency: Brenda Longfellow and Molly Swetnam-Burland 1
-
PART I PUBLIC AND COMMERCIAL IDENTITIES
- CHAPTER 1 Pompeian Women and the Making of a Material History 11
- CHAPTER 2 Women’s Work? Investors, Money-Handlers, and Dealers 29
- CHAPTER 3 From Household to Workshop: Women, Weaving, and the Peculium 51
- CHAPTER 4 Buying Power: The Public Priestesses of Pompeii 67
- CHAPTER 5 Real Estate for Profit: Julia Felix’s Property and the Forum Frieze 85
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PART II WOMEN ON DISPLAY
- CHAPTER 6 Contextualizing the Funerary and Honorific Portrait Statues of Women in Pompeii 109
- CHAPTER 7 Portraits and Patrons: The Women of the Villa of the Mysteries in Their Social Context 133
- CHAPTER 8 “What’s in a Name?” Mapping Women’s Names from the Graffiti of Pompeii and Herculaneum 151
- CHAPTER 9 The Public and Private Lives of Pompeian Prostitutes 177
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PART III REPRESENTING WOMEN
- CHAPTER 10 Women, Art, Power, and Work in the House of the Chaste Lovers at Pompeii 199
- CHAPTER 11 The House of the Triclinium (V.2.4) at Pompeii: The House of a “Courtesan”? 217
- CHAPTER 12 Sex on Display in Pompeii’s Tavern VII.7.18 229
- CHAPTER 13 Drawings of Women at Pompeii 247
- EPILOGUE The Complexity of Silence 275
- Bibliography 283
- Contributors 319
- Illustration Credits 322
- Index 326