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Roman republican villas
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Jeffrey A. Becker |
The Roman villa is a classic icon of Western culture, and yet villa can be used to cover a multiplicity of ideas, experiences, and places. In the late Republic and early Imperial periods, villas are … |
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Apuleius and Antonine Rome
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K. R. Bradley |
"Apuleius and Antonine Rome features outstanding scholarship by Keith Bradley on the Latin author Apuleius of Madauros and on the second-century Roman world in which Apuleius lived. Bradley discusses… |
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The Roman wedding
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Karen K. Hersch |
"This is the first book-length examination of Roman wedding ritual"--Provided by publisher.
"The wedding ritual of the ancient Romans provides a crucial key to understanding their remarkable civiliz… |
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Augustus and imperial Rome
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Miriam Greenblatt |
Examines the rule of Augustus Caesar, including his rise to power, politics, and final days, and describes everyday life in Rome during his reign. |
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24 Hours in Ancient Rome
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Philip Matyszak |
One day in Roman's life from prostitutes to judges, from bakers to slaves, from senators to Vesta virgins. |
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Daily life of the ancient Romans
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David Matz |
"Use this reference resource to find out what it meant to be a typical Ancient Roman. Using plenty of anecdotal material written by Romans themselves, this volume explores the ins and outs of daily l… |
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I wonder why Romans wore togas and other questions about Ancient Rome
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Pat Jacobs,Fiona MacDonald,Pat Jacobs |
Questions and answers introduce the clothing, food, language, religion, and other aspects of daily life in Ancient Rome. |
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The Ancient City
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Peter Connolly |
Superb, detailed reconstructions of buildings provide the starting-point for a vivid exploration of these two great cities and the lives of the people who inhabited them. Peter Connolly's illustratio… |
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