02608nam 2200601 a 450 991078479260332120230817225315.01-383-03726-41-280-90749-50-19-151423-3(CKB)1000000000400368(EBL)422716(OCoLC)476259100(SSID)ssj0000120991(PQKBManifestationID)11991947(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000120991(PQKBWorkID)10115242(PQKB)11029402(Au-PeEL)EBL422716(CaPaEBR)ebr10266573(CaONFJC)MIL90749(PPN)201727668(MiAaPQ)EBC422716(EXLCZ)99100000000040036820040323d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierChildren and childhood in Roman Italy /Beryl RawsonOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20031 online resource (xiv, 419 pages) illustrations0-19-928517-9 0-19-924034-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-393) and indexes.Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Representations of Children in Roman Italy; Part II: The Life Course; Chronological Guide; Glossary; References; Index of Sources; General IndexImages of children in Roman society abound: an infant's first bath, learning to walk, playing with pets and toys, going to school, and - all too often - dying prematurely. The child was prominent in private houses and public space in the teeming, cosmopolitan city of ancient Rome and other towns of Italy. Such a vivid picture does not recur until the twentieth century. This study builds on the dynamic work on the Roman family that has been developing in recent decades. Its focus on. the period between the first century BCE and the early third century CE provides a context for new work being doChildrenRomeHistoryChildrenRomeSocial conditionsRomeSocial life and customsRomeHistoryEmpire, 30 B.C.-284 A.DChildrenHistory.ChildrenSocial conditions.305.23/0937Rawson Beryl154612MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784792603321Children and childhood in Roman Italy1046471UNINA