Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook Contributor(s): Hope, Valerie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415331587 ISBN-13: 9780415331586 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2007 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - Rome - Social Science | Death & Dying - History | Social History |
Dewey: 306.909 |
LCCN: 2007020941 |
Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.95 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Italy - Topical - Death/Dying |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Presenting a wide range of relevant, translated texts on death, burial and commemoration in the Roman world, this book is organized thematically and supported by discussion of recent scholarship. The breadth of material included ensures that this sourcebook will shed light on the way death was thought about and dealt with in Roman society. |