Why were the vestals virgins? Or the chastity of women and the safety of the Roman state

American Journal of Philology 125 (4):563-601 (2004)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

This article has no associated abstract. (fix it)

Categories

Add categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1353/ajp.2005.0009

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 91,219

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

The logic of chastity: Women, sex, and the history of philosophy in the early modern period.Joan Gibson - 2001 - Hypatia 21 (4):1-19.
Women in Roman Religion (S.A.) Takács Vestal Virgins, Sibyls, and Matrons.Women in Roman Religion. Pp. xxvi + 194, ills, maps. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008. Paper, US$24.95 (Cased, US$ 55). ISBN: 978-0-292-71694-0 (978-0-292-71693-3 hbk). [REVIEW]Karen K. Hersch - 2009 - The Classical Review 59 (2):555-.
Women in Roman Religion A. Staples: From Good Goddess to Vestal Virgins. Sex and Category in Roman Religion . Pp. x + 207. London and New York: Routledge, 1998. Cased, £37.50. ISBN: 0-415-13233-. [REVIEW]J. B. Rives - 1999 - The Classical Review 49 (01):131-.
Virgins of God: The Making of Asceticism in Late Antiquity.Susanna Elm - 1996 - Clarendon Press.
Chastity and the Practice of the World in Hume's Treatise.Catherine Villanueva Gardner - 2006 - Hume Studies 32 (2):331-345.
Women and Roman Law Jane F. Gardner: Women in Roman Law and Society. Pp. 281. London and Sydney: Croom Helm, 1986. £22.50. [REVIEW]David Cherry - 1987 - The Classical Review 37 (02):263-265.
Christian chastity: sex in the 1960's, a Christian viewpoint on youth and morals.Ian W. A. Shevill - 1966 - Townsville [New South Wales]: Stanton Press.
Male anxiety and female chastity: a comparative study of Chinese ethical values in Ming-Chʻing times.Ju-kʻang Tʻien - 1988 - New York: Brill.
Lusty Women and Loose Imagination: Hume's Philosophical Anthropology of Chastity.C. J. Berry - 2003 - History of Political Thought 24 (3):415-434.
On Variations in Huizhou Women's Chastity Behaviors During the Ming and Qing Dynasties.Wang Chuanman - 2012 - Chinese Studies in History 45 (4):43-57.
Luminosity and the safety of knowledge.Ram Neta & Guy Rohrbaugh - 2004 - Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 85 (4):396–406.
Roman Women Gunhild Vidén: Women in Roman Literature: Attitudes of Authors under the Early Empire. (Studia Graeca et Latina Gothoburgensia, 57.) Pp. 194. Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, 1993. Paper. [REVIEW]Gillian Clark - 1994 - The Classical Review 44 (02):292-293.

Analytics

Added to PP
2013-11-23

Downloads
69 (#228,339)

6 months
14 (#154,299)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

The Camenae in Cult, History, and Song.Alex Hardie - 2016 - Classical Antiquity 35 (1):45-85.

Add more citations

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references