The Roman family in the empire : Rome, Italy, and beyond /
This book examines family life in the Roman empire and Italy, focusing on the influence of Rome on provincial family structure and attitudes towards family life as well as regional differences in family structure, forms of marriage, and kinship patterns. The chapters cover Roman Egypt, Judaea, Spain...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Putting the family across : Cicero on natural affection / Susan Treggiari
- Family imagery and family values in Roman Italy / Michele George
- The Roman child in sickness and in health / Keith Bradley
- Parent-child conflict in the Roman family : the evidence of the Code of Justinian / Judith Evans Grubbs
- Searching for the Romano-Egyptian family / Richard Alston
- The Jewish family in Judaea from Pompey to Hadrian : the limits of romanization / Margaret Williams
- Family relations in Roman Lusitania : social change in a Roman province? / Jonathan Edmondson
- Family history in the Roman north-west / Greg Woolf
- Family and kinship in Roman Africa / Mireille Corbier
- Children and parents on the tombstones of Pannonia / Mary T. Boatwright.