The Oxford handbook of social relations in the Roman world / edited by Michael Peachin.
Other titles
- Handbook of social relations in the Roman world
- Social relations in the Roman world
Published
- New York : Oxford University Press 2014
Physical description
xvi, 738 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN
- 9780199376001
- 019937600X
- 9780195188004
- 0195188004
Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
- From Republic to Empire / Clifford Ando -- Making Romans in the family / Josiah Osgood -- Primary education / Marietta Horster -- Rhetorical education / Joy Connolly -- Philosophy as socio-political upbringing / Johannes Hahn -- Law and social formation in the Roman Empire / Dennis P. Kehoe -- Literature and communication / Charles W. Hedrick, Jr. -- Epigraphy and communication / Elizabeth A. Meyer -- Communicating with tablets and papyri / Andrea Jördens -- Coins and communication / Carlos F. Noreña -- Elite self-representation in Rome / Harriet I. Flower -- Public speaking in Rome : a question of auctoritas / Francisco Pina Polo -- The Second Sophistic / Thomas A. Schmitz -- Roman society in the courtroom / Leanne Bablitz -- Public entertainments / Kathleen M. Coleman -- Socializing at the baths / Garrett G. Fagan -- Roman honor / J.E. Lendon -- Friendship among the Romans / Koenraad Verboven -- Hospitality among the Romans / John Nicols -- Roman dining / Katherine M.D. Dunbabin and William J. Slater -- Violence in Roman social relations / Garrett G. Fagan -- Organized societies : collegia / Jonathan S. Perry -- The Roman army / David Potter -- Graeco-Roman cultic societies / John Scheid -- Ancient Jewish social relations / Seth Schwartz -- Christian society / Adam H. Becker -- Slaves in Roman society / Leonhard Schumacher -- Women in Roman society / Kristina Milnor -- Children in the Roman family and beyond / Jens-Uwe Krause -- Roman prostitutes and marginalization / Thomas A.J. McGinn -- Between marginality and celebrity : entertainers and entertainments in Roman society / Hartmut Leppin -- Magicians and astrologers / J.B. Rives -- The Roman bandit (latro) as criminal and outsider / Werner Riess -- Physically deformed and disabled people / Johannes Stahl.
Subject
Other names
- Peachin, Michael 1954- [editor]
Genre
- Bibliography
- Illustrated
- still image
- text
Language
- English
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