The Roman family in Italy : status, sentiment, space / edited by Beryl Rawson and Paul Weaver.

Other author Rawson, Beryl.
Other author Weaver, P. R. C. (Paul Richard Carey)
Format Book
Publication InfoCanberra : Humanities Research Centre ; Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Descriptionxvi, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Families--Italy. --Rome. --History.
Rome (Italy)--Social life and customs.

SeriesOUP/HRC
OUP/HRC (Series) ^A392277
Contents Roman kinship: structure and sentiment / Richard P. Sailer -- Legal stumbling-blocks for lower-class families in Rome / Jane F. Gardner -- Children of Junian Latins / Paul Weaver -- Rome and the outside world: senatorial families and the world they lived in / Werner Eck -- Sons, slaves, and Christians / Peter Garnsey -- Out of sight, out of mind: elderly members of the Roman family / Tim Parkin -- Conflict in the Roman family / Suzanne Dixon -- Interpreting epithets in Roman epitaphs / Hanne Sigismund Nielsen -- The iconography of Roman childhood / Beryl Rawson -- Iconography: another perspective / Janet Huskinson -- Familial structures in Roman Italy: a regional approach / Paul Gallivan and Peter Wilkins -- Perceptions of domestic space in Roman Italy / Lisa Nevett -- Repopulating the Roman house / Michele George -- Artefact distribution and spatial function in Pompeian houses / Penelope Allison.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [355]-372) and index.
LCCN 96045146
ISBN0198150520 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HQ511 .R65 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold