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Romans and Aliens

John Percy Vyvian Dacre Balsdon

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Description:The Romans never doubted that they were the gods’ own people and, of course, they influenced the habits and, to some extent, the speech of most of the peoples whom they conquered; that was ‘romanisation'. But what of the other side of the coin? How did they regard the different peoples whom they ruled, and what did those people dislike and criticise, as well as admire, in the Romans? This book brings together a wealth of out-of-the-way information both on the national peculiarities of the Romans and on their views of the peculiarities of others. The topics range from food and sex habits to astrology and the seven-day week, from slavery, snobbery and the problems of exile to attitudes to ritual murder, euthanasia, and suicide.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Romans and Aliens. To get started finding Romans and Aliens, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 310

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: 1980

ISBN: 0807813834

Description: The Romans never doubted that they were the gods’ own people and, of course, they influenced the habits and, to some extent, the speech of most of the peoples whom they conquered; that was ‘romanisation'. But what of the other side of the coin? How did they regard the different peoples whom they ruled, and what did those people dislike and criticise, as well as admire, in the Romans? This book brings together a wealth of out-of-the-way information both on the national peculiarities of the Romans and on their views of the peculiarities of others. The topics range from food and sex habits to astrology and the seven-day week, from slavery, snobbery and the problems of exile to attitudes to ritual murder, euthanasia, and suicide.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Romans and Aliens. To get started finding Romans and Aliens, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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