Women at War in the Classical World Tapa dura - 2017

Pen and Sword Military, 2017-06-12. Hardcover. Like New. 1.2598 in x 9.0551 in x 6.0630 in.

Pen and Sword Military, 2017-06-12. Hardcover. New. 1.2598 in x 9.0551 in x 6.0630 in.

Barnsley: Pen and Sword Military, 2017 larger 8vo cloth pp xxi+249 bw plates notes bibliography index F/R- Greece and Rome, with chapters on goddesses, legends, drama, literature and gladiators. [ Larger book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]

Paperback. Very Good.

Pen and Sword Military, 2017. Hardcover. New/New. New hardcover in new dust jacket. Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. 8vo. (6.1 x 1.1 x 9.3 inches) Includes bibliography, index, and photo plates. 256 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. This is the first full treatment of women and warfare in Classical Greece and Rome, not only looking at the mythical women and goddesses but also very real female gladiators. Paul Chrystal has written the first full length study of women and warfare in the Graeco Roman world. Although the conduct of war was generally monopolized by men, there were plenty of exceptions with women directly involved in its direction and even as combatants, Artemisia, Olympias, Cleopatra and Agrippina the Elder being famous examples. And both Greeks and Romans encountered women among their barbarian enemies, such as Tomyris, Boudicca and Zenobia. More commonly, of course, women were directly affected by war as noncombatant victims of rape and… Leer más

Barnsley : Pen & Sword, 2017. Hardcover. Good. Original black boards, dust jacket, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; First free endpaper folded, else very good.

Pen and Sword Military. Used - Like New. 2017. Hardcover. Fine. Dust Jacket is Fine.

Barnsley : Pen & Sword, 2017. Hardcover. New. Original black boards, dust jacket, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.

Pen and Sword Military. New. 2017. Hardcover. New. Dust Jacket is Fine.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.