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Daily Life in Ancient Rome
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Artikel-Nr:
9780631193951
Seiten:
328
Autor:
Florence Dupont
Gewicht:
477 g
Format:
224x179x34 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Florence Dupont is Professor of Latin at the University of Nice.
Christopher Woodall is a freelance translator and journalist.
Christopher Woodall is a freelance translator and journalist.
This book, now available in paperback, concerns the everyday private and public lives of the citizens of ancient Rome. Drawing on a broad selection of contemporary sources, the author examines the institutions, actions and rituals of day to day life.
The hardback edition has sold over 7,500 copies.
Includes a chronology of key events.
Draws on a wide variety of contemporary Roman sources.
Takes account of much recent research, particularly anthropological.
The hardback edition has sold over 7,500 copies.
Includes a chronology of key events.
Includes a chronology of key events.
Draws on a wide variety of contemporary Roman sources.
Takes account of much recent research, particularly anthropological.
The hardback edition has sold over 7,500 copies.
Includes a chronology of key events.
Foreword.
Part I: The City and its People: .
1. Naming and Honour.
2. Wealth and Opulence.
3. Freedom.
Part II: Places and Lives: .
4. The Organization of Roman Space.
5. Roman Houses.
6. The Family.
7. The Army.
8. Living in Rome.
9. Political Life in the City.
Part III: Time and Action: .
10. Time and the Romans.
11. Measuring Time.
12. The Roman Calendar and Festivities.
13. The Ages of Man.
Part IV: The Roman Body: .
14. People and Bodies.
15. Clothing, Finery and Bathing.
16. Food, Banqueting and the Pleasures of the Evening.
Conclusion.
Notes.
List of Important.
Bibliography.
Index.
Part I: The City and its People: .
1. Naming and Honour.
2. Wealth and Opulence.
3. Freedom.
Part II: Places and Lives: .
4. The Organization of Roman Space.
5. Roman Houses.
6. The Family.
7. The Army.
8. Living in Rome.
9. Political Life in the City.
Part III: Time and Action: .
10. Time and the Romans.
11. Measuring Time.
12. The Roman Calendar and Festivities.
13. The Ages of Man.
Part IV: The Roman Body: .
14. People and Bodies.
15. Clothing, Finery and Bathing.
16. Food, Banqueting and the Pleasures of the Evening.
Conclusion.
Notes.
List of Important.
Bibliography.
Index.