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Roman Social History: A Sourcebook (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415426756)
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xThis Sourcebook contains a comprehensive collection of sources on the topic of the social history of the Roman world during the late Republic and the first two centuries AD.
Designed to form the basis for courses in Roman social history, this excellent resource covers original translations from sources such as inscriptions, papyri, and legal texts. Topics include:
- social inequality and class
- games, gladiators and attitudes to violence
- the role of slaves in Roman society
- economy and taxation
- the Roman legal system
- the Roman family and gender roles.
Including extensive explanatory notes, maps and bibliographies, this Sourcebook is the ideal resource for all students and teachers embarking on a course in Roman social history.
Author: Tim Parkin
ISBN-10: 0415426758
ISBN-13: 9780415426756
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 10/23/2007
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 9.16h x 6.24w x 0.88d
Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2008 pg. 139
By Tim Parkin
xTim G. Parkin is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Manchester.
Arthur J. Pomeroy is Associate Professor of Classics at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
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