The Roman Family in Italy
Author | : Beryl Rawson |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 406 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198152833 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198152835 |
Rating | : 4/5 (835 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Roman Family in Italy written by Beryl Rawson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Roman family is a key concept in the understanding of Roman society at all levels, from the aristocratic elite to slaves. The intertwined themes of status, sentiment, and space, with the use of many types of evidence, from the legal and literary to the iconographical and archaeological, enable the contributors to this book to set out new insights into the family life of the people of Roman Italy.