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Roman Empire

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ISBN-10: 0674777719

ISBN-13: 9780674777712

Edition: 1987

Authors: Paul Veyne, Arthur Goldhammer

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Paul Veyne's study interprets the civilizing of the Romans by the Greeks, a phenomenon that later gave way to Christianity, in this volume that was originally part of a multivolume series, A History of Private Life.
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Book details

List price: $32.50
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 10/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.968

Arthur Goldhammer is the translator for numerous books including Neoconservatism: The Biography of a Movement, Algerian Chronicles, The Society of Equals, and Capital in the Twenty-First Century. He received the French-American Translation Prize in 1990 for his translation of A Critical Dictionary of the French Revolution.

Introduction
From Mother's Womb to Last Will and Testament
Marriage
Slavery
The Household and Its Freed Slaves
Where Public Life Was Private
"Work" and Leisure
Patrimony
Public Opinion and Utopia
Pleasures and Excesses
Tranquilizers
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index