Daily life in ancient Rome

This book 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.

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Glavni autor: Dupont, Florence (-)
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: Malden, MA [etc.] : Blackwell, cop. 1994.
Predmet:
Sadržaj:
  • Part I: The city and its people
  • 1 Naming and honour
  • 3 Slaves and freedmen
  • 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 The body: moral and physical aspects
  • 15 Clothing, finery and bathing
  • 16 Food, banqueting and the pleasure of the evening
  • Conclusion
  • 2 Wealth and poverty