Pythagorean women : their history and writings / Sarah B. Pomeroy.

Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.

xxii, 172 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Who were the Pythagorean women? -- Wives, mothers, sisters, daughters -- Who were the neopythagorean women? -- Introduction to the prose writings of neopythagorean women -- The letters and treatises of neopythagorean women in the east -- The letters and treatises of neopythagorean women in the west -- The neopythagorean women as philosophers / by Vicki Lynn Harper.

Includes bibliographical references and index.