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Infancy and earliest childhood in the Roman world : 'a fragment of time' / Maureen Carroll.
LIBRA DG91 .C37 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carroll, Maureen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--Rome--History.
- Children.
- Infants--Rome--History.
- Infants.
- Children--Rome--Social conditions.
- Parent and child--Rome.
- Parent and child.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 317 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Integrating social and cultural history with archaeological evidence and material culture, this first comprehensive study of infancy and earliest childhood encompasses the whole Roman Empire and explores the particular historical circumstances into which children were born and the role and significance of the youngest within the family and society.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-311) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199687633
- 0199687633
- OCLC:
- 1035758106
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