Sarah B. Pomeroy, a Ph.D. from Columbia University, is currently Professor of Classics and Women's Studies at Hunter College and at the Graduate School, City University of New York. She is an experienced papyrologist and wrote the first general book in English about women in antiquity: Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves.
A thoughtful and well documented account . . . written in a
straightforward and accessible style." —American Journal of
Philology
"A pioneering single survey of one ancient society." —The Classical
Review
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