Families in the Roman and Late Antique World.
This volume seeks to explain developments within the structure of the family in antiquity, in particular in the later Roman Empire and late antiquity. Contributions extend the traditional chronological focus on the Roman family to include the transformation of familial structures in the newly formed...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2011.
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Colección: | Family in antiquity.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- 1. Introduction : looking forward / Mary Harlow and Lena Larsson Lovén
- 2. Pliny the Nephew : youth and family ties across generations and genders / Claude-Emmanuelle Centlivres Challet
- 3. V̀ixit Plus Minus'. Commemorating the age of the dead : towards a familial Roman life course? / Ray Laurence and Francesco Trifilò
- 4. Ǹo part in earthly things'. The death, burial and commemoration of newborn children and infants in Roman Italy / Maureen Carroll
- 5. The representation of physical contact on Roman tombstones / Jason Mander
- 6. Nieces and nephews : an epigraphic approach / Sabine Armani
- 7. A bioarchaeological perspective on the pre-adult stages of the life course : implications for the care and health of children in the Roman Empire / Rebecca C. Redfern and Rebecca L. Gowland
- 8. Roman family reliefs and the commemoration of work : text, images and ideals / Lena Larsson Lovén
- 9. Death and the family : widows and divorcées in Roman Egypt / April Pudsey
- 10. Imperial blood : family relationships in the Dynasty of Constantine the Great / Shaun Tougher
- 11. Written in stone : gendered ideals and the Byzantine family / Eve Davies
- 12. Left-over Romans : the life course in the Late Antique West / Chris Callow and Mary Harlow
- 13. Fatherhood in Late Antique Gaul / Emma Southon
- 14. Afterword : possibilities / Natalie Kampen.