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Description:This book shows Rome as it was during the 2nd century AD, the time of Trajan, Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius & Commodus. It was a period of ostentatious wealth, a dazzling cultural mix & the Xian advent. Splendor & squalor, spectacles & the day's routines are reconstructed from the archeological evidence & from descriptions by ancient poets, satirists, letter-writers & novelists--from Petronius to Pliny.1 The Physical & Moral Background of Roman Life. The Extent & Population of the City: The splendour of the Urbs; The precincts of Rome & the city's true extent; The growth of the city's population.Houses & Streets: Modern aspects of the Roman house; Archaic aspects of the Roman house; Streets & traffic.Society & Social Classes: Romans & foreigners; Slavery & manumission; The confusion of social values ; Living standards & the plutocracy.Marriage, Woman & the Family: The weakening of paternal authority; Betrothal & marriage; The Roman matron; Feminism & demoralisation; Divorce & the instability of the family.Education & Religion: Symptoms of decomposition; Primary education; The routine teaching of the grammarian; Impractical rhetoric; The decay of traditional religion; The progress of Oriental mysticism; The advent of Xianity.2 The Day's Routine. The Morning: The days & hours of the Roman calendar; The Roman begins the day; The barber; The matron dresses.Occupations: The duties of a client; Businessmen & manual laborers; Justice & politics; Public readings.Shows & Spectacles: Panem et circenses; The employment of leisure; The races; The theatre; The amphitheatre; Late opposition.Afternoon & Evening: Strolling, gaming & pleasure; The baths; Dinner.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 La vida cotidiana en Roma (Spanish Edition). To get started finding La vida cotidiana en Roma (Spanish Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book shows Rome as it was during the 2nd century AD, the time of Trajan, Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius & Commodus. It was a period of ostentatious wealth, a dazzling cultural mix & the Xian advent. Splendor & squalor, spectacles & the day's routines are reconstructed from the archeological evidence & from descriptions by ancient poets, satirists, letter-writers & novelists--from Petronius to Pliny.1 The Physical & Moral Background of Roman Life. The Extent & Population of the City: The splendour of the Urbs; The precincts of Rome & the city's true extent; The growth of the city's population.Houses & Streets: Modern aspects of the Roman house; Archaic aspects of the Roman house; Streets & traffic.Society & Social Classes: Romans & foreigners; Slavery & manumission; The confusion of social values ; Living standards & the plutocracy.Marriage, Woman & the Family: The weakening of paternal authority; Betrothal & marriage; The Roman matron; Feminism & demoralisation; Divorce & the instability of the family.Education & Religion: Symptoms of decomposition; Primary education; The routine teaching of the grammarian; Impractical rhetoric; The decay of traditional religion; The progress of Oriental mysticism; The advent of Xianity.2 The Day's Routine. The Morning: The days & hours of the Roman calendar; The Roman begins the day; The barber; The matron dresses.Occupations: The duties of a client; Businessmen & manual laborers; Justice & politics; Public readings.Shows & Spectacles: Panem et circenses; The employment of leisure; The races; The theatre; The amphitheatre; Late opposition.Afternoon & Evening: Strolling, gaming & pleasure; The baths; Dinner.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 La vida cotidiana en Roma (Spanish Edition). To get started finding La vida cotidiana en Roma (Spanish Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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