Becoming a woman and mother in Greco-Roman Egypt : women's bodies, society and domestic space /: women's bodies, society and domestic space. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ada Nifosi.
• Authors: Nifosì, Ada
• Contents: Ethnicity, gender and class in Greco-Roman Egypt -- Women's social status in Greco-Roman Egypt -- The role of midwives in dynastic and Greco-Roman Egypt -- Childbirth and domestic cults in Greco-Roman Egypt -- The liminal status of the unborn and the newborn child in Greco-Roman Egypt -- Pollution and purification in women's reproduction -- Childbirth, menstruation and domestic space in Greco-Roman Egypt.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 610.82; Women -- Egypt -- History; Mothers -- Egypt -- History; HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS / Reference; MEDICAL / Alternative Medicine; MEDICAL / Atlases; MEDICAL / Essays; MEDICAL / Family & General Practice; MEDICAL / Holistic Medicine; MEDICAL / Osteopathy; HISTORY / Ancient / General; Egypt, Ancient; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315103792; 1315103796; 9781351596152; 1351596152; 1351596144; 9781351596138; 1351596136; 9781351596145
• Related ISBNs: 9781138099852
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.