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Childhood, class, and kin in the Roman world / edited by Suzanne Dixon. [Text]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London London Routledge 2001Description: xvi, 282 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0415235782
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.23/0945/632 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ 767.87.C477 2001 HQ 767.87.C477 2001
Other classification:
  • 15.52
Contents:
The 'other' Romans and their family values / Suzanne Dixon -- Children as cultural symbols: imperial ideology in the second century / Beryl Rawson -- Children and dreams / Keith Bradley -- Child exposure and abandonment / Mireille Corbier -- Children among the dead: the influence of urban life on the commemoration of children on tombstone inscriptions / Janette McWilliam -- Reconstructing lower-class Roman families / Paul Weaver -- Familia Veturia: towards a lower-class economic prosopography / Suzanne Dixon -- Emperors and houses in Rome / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill -- Women, burial data and issues of inclusion: the problems and potential of Romano-British cemeteries / Fiona Crowe -- The value of epithets in pagan and Christian epitaphs from Rome / Hanne Sigismund Nielsen -- A Roman funerary monument with a mother and daughter / Michele George -- Adoption and its function in cross-cultural contexts Hugh Lindsay -- Nearest and dearest : liability to inheritance tax in Roman families / Jane Gardner -- On becoming a parent in later life : from Augustus to Antonio Agustín via St Augustine / Tim Parkin.
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Books Books AIU/NEGST - Tony Wilmot Memorial Library General Stacks General Circulation HQ 767.87.C477 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available R59825W3232

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-258) and indexes.

The 'other' Romans and their family values / Suzanne Dixon -- Children as cultural symbols: imperial ideology in the second century / Beryl Rawson -- Children and dreams / Keith Bradley -- Child exposure and abandonment / Mireille Corbier -- Children among the dead: the influence of urban life on the commemoration of children on tombstone inscriptions / Janette McWilliam -- Reconstructing lower-class Roman families / Paul Weaver -- Familia Veturia: towards a lower-class economic prosopography / Suzanne Dixon -- Emperors and houses in Rome / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill -- Women, burial data and issues of inclusion: the problems and potential of Romano-British cemeteries / Fiona Crowe -- The value of epithets in pagan and Christian epitaphs from Rome / Hanne Sigismund Nielsen -- A Roman funerary monument with a mother and daughter / Michele George -- Adoption and its function in cross-cultural contexts Hugh Lindsay -- Nearest and dearest : liability to inheritance tax in Roman families / Jane Gardner -- On becoming a parent in later life : from Augustus to Antonio Agustín via St Augustine / Tim Parkin.

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