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Women of Babylon: Gender and Representation in Mesopotamia
Women of Babylon Gender and Representation in Mesopotamia Author:Zainab Bahrani Women of Babylon is a much-needed historical/art historical study that investigates the concepts of femininity which prevailed in Assyro-Babylonian society. Zainab Bahrani's detailed analysis of how the culture of ancient Mesopotamia defined sexuality and gender roles both in, and through, representation is enhanced by a rich selection of visual... more » material extending from 6500 BC - 1891 AD.« less