Discovering the Roman Family: Studies in Roman Social History

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Related articles in Google Scholar. Citing articles via Google Scholar. By Rachel Devlin New York: The Magic of Concepts: History and the Economic in Twentieth-Century China. Recognizing that a traditional nuclear model is necessary for a basic understanding of family organization, Bradley argues that a broader, more extensive context must be established if this structure is to be f These essays on various aspects of family life in ancient Rome offer a provocative characterization of how this most elementary component of society was structured.

Recognizing that a traditional nuclear model is necessary for a basic understanding of family organization, Bradley argues that a broader, more extensive context must be established if this structure is to be fully appreciated. Bringing these themes together in a final section thru a thoro examination of Cicero's correspondence, he portrays the life of an actual Roman family.

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A most helpful and, for me, trustworthy treatment of the sources and the subject! Puts the reader on the author's shoulder and allows you to peer into Roman family and household as Bradley walks carefully and methodically through the evidence. Superbly researched and documented. A resource you keep as a companion and confidant on the subject! Sian John rated it liked it May 20, Paul Cottingham rated it really liked it Nov 17, Slaves and Masters in the Roman Empire: A Study in Social Control.

Review "Valuable contribution to the history of Roman family and life course. Will also make a fine complement to Shelton's source book. It is a unique and valuable resource on Rome. Bullard, Cincinnati Bible College "Enormously valuable, extraordinarily interesting, a gold mine of erudition, welcomed as a teaching resource in a subject area of critical importance. Well organized and well thought out.

Discovering the Roman Family: Studies in Roman Social History.

University "A very useful collection of studies--I shall certainly recommend it to students. Excellent notes and bibliography. Individual chapters stand alone. Ideal fr upper division course. Wwalkters, Wayne State University "Tackles material, particularly the involvement of children in the Roman work force, that does not appear in general textbooks. Oxford University Press; 1 edition April 25, Language: Be the first to review this item Amazon Best Sellers Rank: Related Video Shorts 0 Upload your video. Customer reviews There are no customer reviews yet.