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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah B. PomeroyPublisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9781421409566ISBN 10: 1421409569 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 27 October 2013 Recommended Age: From 17 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Note on Abbreviations Chronology Introduction 1. Who Were the Pythagorean Women? 2. Wives, Mothers, Sisters, Daughters 3. Who Were the Neopythagorean Women Authors? 4. Introduction to the Prose Writings of Neopythagorean Women 5. The Letters and Treatises of Neopythagorean Women in the East 6. The Letters and Treatises of Neopythagorean Women in the West 7. The Neopythagorean Women as Philosophers, by Vicki Lynn Harper Notes IndexReviewsIn this book Pomeroy translates and critiques all the extant writings of female followers of Pythagoras, nearly all of which have been ignored or sidelined by male scholars... a very valuable addition to the literature. -- Clifford Cunningham Sun News Miami Pythagorean Women is a delight to read... This look at the female followers of Pythagoras in ancient times is a very valuable addition to the literature. -- Clifford Cunningham Sun News Miami Author InformationSarah B. Pomeroy is Distinguished Professor of Classics and History Emerita at Hunter College and the Graduate School at the City University of New York. Her book Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity is widely recognized as the definitive book on the topic. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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