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Explore the life of Fulvia and her impact on societal norms in ancient Rome. The book aims to highlight her significant yet often overlooked role in history.

July 12, 2026The Classical ReviewOpen Access

FULVIA’S STORY – Jane Draycott, Fulvia. The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome . Pp. xxii + 266, ills, maps. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2025. Cased, US$30. ISBN: 978-0-300-27804-0 – ERRATUM

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Explore the life of Fulvia and her impact on societal norms in ancient Rome. The book aims to highlight her significant yet often overlooked role in history.
Literary analysis of historical texts and sources related to Fulvia.
In-depth examination of the cultural and political context of ancient Rome.
Discussion of gender roles and feminism in relation to Fulvia's actions.
Illustrates Fulvia's defiance of gender norms in a patriarchal society.
Highlights her involvement in political and social events of ancient Rome.
Demonstrates the lasting impact of her actions on feminist discourse.

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Book examines Fulvia's influence and actions in ancient Rome, highlighting her role in feminist history.

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Book examines Fulvia's influence and actions in ancient Rome, highlighting her role in feminist history.

FULVIA’S STORY – Jane Draycott, Fulvia. The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome . Pp. xxii + 266, ills, maps. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2025. Cased, US$30. ISBN: 978-0-300-27804-0 – ERRATUM

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FULVIA’S STORY – Jane Draycott, Fulvia. The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome . Pp. xxii + 266, ills, maps. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2025. Cased, US$30. ISBN: 978-0-300-27804-0 – ERRATUM

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