Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family

Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 270
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ISBN-10 : 0521599784
ISBN-13 : 9780521599788
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Book Synopsis Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family by : Richard P. Saller

Download or read book Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family written by Richard P. Saller and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative study of the patriarchy belies the accepted notion of the father figure as tyrannical and exploitative.


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