The Oxford handbook of childhood and education in the classical world / edited by Judith Evans Grubbs and Tim Parkin ; with the assistance of Roslynne Bell.
2013
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The Oxford handbook of childhood and education in the classical world / edited by Judith Evans Grubbs and Tim Parkin ; with the assistance of Roslynne Bell.
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New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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1 online resource (715 pages) : illustrations
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PART I. GESTATION, BIRTH, DISEASE, AND DEATH
Becoming Human: from the Embryo to the Newborn Child / Véronique Dasen, Université de Fribourg
The Demography of Infancy and Early Childhood in the Ancient World / Tim Parkin, University of Manchester
Babies in the Well: Archaeological Evidence for Newborn Disposal in Hellenistic Greece / Maria Liston and Susan Rotroff, University of Waterloo/Washington University in St. Louis
(Not) Bringing up Baby: Infant Exposure and Infanticide / Judith Evans Grubbs, Emory University
The child patient of the Hippocratics: early Pediatrics? / Lesley Dean-Jones, University of Texas at Austin
Raising a Disabled Child / Christian Laes, University of Antwerp/Free University of Brussels
PART II. CHILDREN AND CHILDHOOD IN ANCIENT GREECE
Children in Archaic and Classical Greek art: A Survey / John Oakley, College of William and Mary
Children as Learners and Producers in Early Greece / Susan Langdon, University of Missouri at Columbia
Shifting Gender: Age and Social Status as Modifiers of Childhood Gender in Ancient Athens / Lesley Beaumont, University of Sydney
Children in Athenian Religion / Robert Garland, Colgate University
Play, Pathos and Precocity: The Three 'P's of Greek Literary Childhood / Louise Pratt, Emory University
PART III. CHILDREN AND CHILDHOOD IN ANCIENT ROME
Children in Latin Epic / Mark Golden, University of Winnipeg
The Socialization of Roman Children / Janette McWilliam, University of Queensland
Slave and Lower-class Roman Children / Hanne Sigismund Nielsen, University of Calgary
Children and Childhood in Roman Commemorative Art / Lena Larsson Lovén, Gøteburg University
Toys, Dolls and the Material Culture of Childhood / Mary Harlow, University of Birmingham
Roman Children and the Law / Thomas A.J. McGinn, Vanderbilt University
PART Ivolume EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY IN THE CLASSICAL WORLD
Education in Plato's Laws / Cynthia Patterson, Emory University
Boys, Girls, Family, and the State at Sparta / Nigel Kennell, American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Engendering the Scroll: Girls' and Women's Literacy in Classical Greece / Matthew Dillon, University of New England
Educating the Youth: the Athenian ephebeia in the Early Hellenistic Era / Eric Casey, Sweet Briar College
The Ancient Child in School / Martin Bloomer, University of Notre Dame
PART volume CHILDREN IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Children in Hellenistic Egypt: What the Papyri Say / Maryline Parca, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Children in Roman Egypt / April Pudsey, Birkbeck College
Adoption and Fosterage in the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean / Sabine Huebner, Max-Planck Institut, Rostock
Pictorial paideia: Children in the Synagogue / Hagith Sivan, University of Kansas
PART VI. LATE ANTIQUITY AND EARLY CHRISTIANITY
Children and 'the Child' in early Christianity / Blake Leyerle, University of Notre Dame
Elite Children, Socialization and Agency in the Late Roman world / Ville Vuolanto, University of Tampere
Remembering Children in the Roman Catacombs / Jenny Kreiger, University of Michigan
Stages of Infancy in Roman Amphora Burial / Susan Stevens, Randolph College
ENVOI / Keith Bradley, University of Notre Dame.
Becoming Human: from the Embryo to the Newborn Child / Véronique Dasen, Université de Fribourg
The Demography of Infancy and Early Childhood in the Ancient World / Tim Parkin, University of Manchester
Babies in the Well: Archaeological Evidence for Newborn Disposal in Hellenistic Greece / Maria Liston and Susan Rotroff, University of Waterloo/Washington University in St. Louis
(Not) Bringing up Baby: Infant Exposure and Infanticide / Judith Evans Grubbs, Emory University
The child patient of the Hippocratics: early Pediatrics? / Lesley Dean-Jones, University of Texas at Austin
Raising a Disabled Child / Christian Laes, University of Antwerp/Free University of Brussels
PART II. CHILDREN AND CHILDHOOD IN ANCIENT GREECE
Children in Archaic and Classical Greek art: A Survey / John Oakley, College of William and Mary
Children as Learners and Producers in Early Greece / Susan Langdon, University of Missouri at Columbia
Shifting Gender: Age and Social Status as Modifiers of Childhood Gender in Ancient Athens / Lesley Beaumont, University of Sydney
Children in Athenian Religion / Robert Garland, Colgate University
Play, Pathos and Precocity: The Three 'P's of Greek Literary Childhood / Louise Pratt, Emory University
PART III. CHILDREN AND CHILDHOOD IN ANCIENT ROME
Children in Latin Epic / Mark Golden, University of Winnipeg
The Socialization of Roman Children / Janette McWilliam, University of Queensland
Slave and Lower-class Roman Children / Hanne Sigismund Nielsen, University of Calgary
Children and Childhood in Roman Commemorative Art / Lena Larsson Lovén, Gøteburg University
Toys, Dolls and the Material Culture of Childhood / Mary Harlow, University of Birmingham
Roman Children and the Law / Thomas A.J. McGinn, Vanderbilt University
PART Ivolume EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY IN THE CLASSICAL WORLD
Education in Plato's Laws / Cynthia Patterson, Emory University
Boys, Girls, Family, and the State at Sparta / Nigel Kennell, American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Engendering the Scroll: Girls' and Women's Literacy in Classical Greece / Matthew Dillon, University of New England
Educating the Youth: the Athenian ephebeia in the Early Hellenistic Era / Eric Casey, Sweet Briar College
The Ancient Child in School / Martin Bloomer, University of Notre Dame
PART volume CHILDREN IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Children in Hellenistic Egypt: What the Papyri Say / Maryline Parca, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Children in Roman Egypt / April Pudsey, Birkbeck College
Adoption and Fosterage in the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean / Sabine Huebner, Max-Planck Institut, Rostock
Pictorial paideia: Children in the Synagogue / Hagith Sivan, University of Kansas
PART VI. LATE ANTIQUITY AND EARLY CHRISTIANITY
Children and 'the Child' in early Christianity / Blake Leyerle, University of Notre Dame
Elite Children, Socialization and Agency in the Late Roman world / Ville Vuolanto, University of Tampere
Remembering Children in the Roman Catacombs / Jenny Kreiger, University of Michigan
Stages of Infancy in Roman Amphora Burial / Susan Stevens, Randolph College
ENVOI / Keith Bradley, University of Notre Dame.
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Includes index.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Print version: Oxford handbook of childhood and education in the classical world. New York : Oxford University Press, [2013] xxiii, 690 pages
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