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Perceptions of Women's Power in the Late Republic
Book chapter

Perceptions of Women's Power in the Late Republic

T. Corey Brennan
A Companion to Women in the Ancient World, pp.354-366
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
01/27/2012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444355024.ch26

Abstract

Antony, using Fulvia, face of “Victory” on the quinarius issues Fulvia's public role, vociferously representing Antony's interests in Rome Fulvia, and permission to triumph for Mark Antony's brother Lucius materna auctoritas and Servilia's influence over Brutus military wives in the Republic, wives role in managing family finances nobility of women, paradoxes rife for elite women at Rome perceptions of women's power in the Late Republic, Generation of 63 BCE Roman male discourse, of writing a biography of Terentia Terentia's role, in quashing the Catilinarian conspiracy women and Roman Politics, of Terentia taking the lead against Catilinarian conspirators

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