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  • ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    THOMAS WIEDEMANN
    There is little evidence to enable us to reconstruct what it felt like to be a child in the Roman world. We do, however, have ample evidence about the feelings and expectations that adults had for children over the centuries between the end of the Roman republic and late antiquity. Thomas Wiedemann draws on this evidence to describe a range of attitudes towards children in the ...

    $1,600.00

  • THE ROMAN HOUSEHOLD
    JANE F. GARDNER / THOMAS WIEDEMANN
    With the help of a wide variety of source material, particularly legal documents and inscriptions, some of it made available for the first time in English, this book illustrates the activities associated with the household, demonstrating the different and frequently conflicting roles and moral values expected from its various members: male and female, old and young, freedman an...

    $1,340.00

  • GREEK AND ROMAN SLAVERY
    THOMAS WIEDEMANN
    Greek and Roman Slavery brings together fresh English translations of 243 texts and inscriptions on slavery from fifth and fourth century Greece and Rome. The material is arranged thematically, offering the reader a comprehensive review of the idea and practice of slavery in ancient civilization. In addition, a thorough bibliography for each chapter, as well as an extensive ind...

    $1,160.00

  • EMPERORS AND GLADIATORS
    THOMAS WIEDEMANN
    Of all aspects of Roman culture, the gladiatorial contests for which the Romans built their amphitheatres are at once the most fascinating and the most difficult for us to come to terms with. They have been seen variously as sacrifices to the gods or, at funerals, to the souls of the deceased; as a mechanism for introducing young Romans to the horrors of fighting; and as a dire...

    $1,340.00