The Virgin and the Bride: Idealized Womanhood in Late Antiquity PDF
96 Pages·1996·11.01 MB·English
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During the last centuries of the Roman Empire, the prevailing ideal of feminine virtue was radically transformed: the pure but fertile heroines of Greek and Roman romance were replaced by a Christian heroine who ardently refused the marriage bed. How this new concept and figure of purity is connecte
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