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Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World) - Hardcover

Book 12 of 33: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World

Hope, Valerie

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9780415331579: Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415331579 ISBN 13: 9780415331579
Publisher: Routledge, 2007

Synopsis

Presenting a wide range of relevant, translated texts on death, burial and commemoration in the Roman world,this book is organized thematically and supported by discussion of recent scholarship. The breadth of material included ensures that this sourcebook will shed light on the way death was thought about and dealt with in Roman society.

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About the Author

Valerie M Hope is Lecturer in the Department of Classical Studies at the Open University. Her main research interest is Roman social history, focusing on Roman funerary customs and funerary monuments. Her previous publications include Constructing Identity: The Roman Funerary Monuments of Aquileia, Mainz and Nimes (2001) and Death and disease in the Ancient City (2000)

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2007
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415331579
ISBN 13 
9780415331579
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
288
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