The family has been recognised in the ancient world as the key social institution on which both society and the state are based. However, in the pre-Classical and Classical world the family was constructed in dissimilar ways and provides the means to explaining why the civilizations of the ancient M
The family in the Greco-Roman world
โ Scribed by Ray Laurence & Agneta Stromberg
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic;Continuum
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 213
- Series
- Family in Antiquity
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: 1. The Ancient Family in the 21st Century - Stromberg and Laurence
2. Beyond Domus and Oikos: Kinship Studies and the Ancient Family - Harders
3. Taking a Wider View: Greco-Roman Families and Political Demography - Hin
4. The Classical Oikos as a Site for Intersectionality - Sjoberg
5. Depictions of Women and Children in pre-Classical Corinth - Avramidou
6. The Concept of Kyreia in Classical Athens - Hartmann
7. Family Dynamics and the Seleucid Dynasty - Coloru
8. Not the Oikos: Priesthoods and Succession in Classical Athens - Bubelis
9. Woman as the Pillar of the Family in Greek Funerary Epigrams - Kotlinska-Toma
10. Family Relationships in Iron Age and Early Roman Veneto - Perego
11. Etruscan Families: The Dead and the Living
12. Family Advisory Councils in the Roman Republic - Johnston
13. Female Workers in Aristocratic Columbaria - Penner
14. Pompeian Painting and Domestic Emotions - Kampen
15. Children in Antiquity in the 21st Century - Golden.
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