Le lacrime di Roma: Il potere del pianto nel mondo antico
by Rey, Sarah
fromEinaudi storia
"Foodways in Roman Republican Italy" explores the production, preparation, and consumption of food and drink in Republican Italy to illuminate the nature of cultural change during this period. Traditionally, studies of the cultural effects of Roman contact and conquest have focu…
Private associations abounded in the ancient Greek world and beyond, and this volume provides the first large-scale study of the strategies of governance which they employed. Emphasis is placed on the values fostered by the regulations of associations, the complexities of the pr…
Urbs Roma: vida y costumbres de los romanos
Urbs Roma: vida y costumbres de los romanos
Urbs Roma: vida y costumbres de los romanos
"Disgust is an essential human emotion, relatively neglected even in recent scholarship taking the "emotional turn." Fifteen essays by historians and literary scholars examine disgust in theory and practice. Topics range from medicine, drama, oratory, historiography, fiction, bi…
La 4e de couverture de la jaquette indique : "Every day Roman urbanites took to the street for myriad tasks, from hawking vegetables and worshipping local deities to simply loitering and socializing. Hartnett takes readers into this thicket of activity as he repopulates Roman st…