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This study describes the ancient Athenians' conception of women during the Classical period, and shows the connections between women's place as defined by law and the gender ideology of masculinity and femininity.
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Roger Just is Lecturer in Modern Greek at the University of Melbourne.
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"Just draws a clear and vivid picture of the social' which constitute the stuff of life in classical Athens.'. . . excellent [and] thoroughly readable."
-"Times Literary Supplement, March 30, 1990
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