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The Nurse in Greek Life

The Nurse in Greek Life

by Sister Mary Rosaria

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About this eBook

Author
Mary Rosaria, Sister, 1880-
Credits
Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DF: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece
Subject
Greek literature -- History and criticism
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 64215
Release Date
January 4, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE NURSE IN GREEK LIFE
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS
  4. 4.CHAPTER I TERMS USED FOR NURSE
  5. 5.CHAPTER II SOCIAL STATUS OF THE NURSE — From Homer to Herodotus — In Tragedy. — In Athens — Foreign Nurses
  6. 6.CHAPTER III THE NURSE AND THE FAMILY — DUTIES TO THE CHILD — Bathing — Swaddling Clothes — Food — The Child in the Nurse’s Arms — Cradles — Amusements Furnished by the Nurse — General Care Over Children — The Nurse and the Grown Daughter — The Nurse and the Grown Son — The Nurse in the Household — General Characteristics of the Nurse
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV NURSERY TALES AND LULLABIES — LULLABIES
  8. 8.CHAPTER V MONUMENTS TO THE NURSE
  9. 9.BIBLIOGRAPHY — I. Texts of Sources — II. Secondary Authorities
  10. 10.VITA

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