Prostitutes and Matrons in the Roman World

Prostitutes and Matrons in the Roman World
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 315
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ISBN-13 : 9781107148758
ISBN-10 : 1107148758
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Download or read book Prostitutes and Matrons in the Roman World written by Anise K. Strong and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-07-12 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From streetwalkers in the Roman Forum to imperial concubines, Roman prostitutes defined what it meant to be a 'bad girl'.


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