A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds

A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 676
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ISBN-10 : 9781405187671
ISBN-13 : 1405187670
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Book Synopsis A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds by : Beryl Rawson

Download or read book A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds written by Beryl Rawson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-18 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds draws from both established and current scholarship to offer a broad overview of the field, engage in contemporary debates, and pose stimulating questions about future development in the study of families. Provides up-to-date research on family structure from archaeology, art, social, cultural, and economic history Includes contributions from established and rising international scholars Features illustrations of families, children, slaves, and ritual life, along with maps and diagrams of sites and dwellings Honorable Mention for 2011 Single Volume Reference/Humanities & Social Sciences PROSE award granted by the Association of American Publishers


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