The World of Ancient Rome: A Daily Life Encyclopedia [2 volumes]: A Daily Life Encyclopedia

by James W. Ermatinger

Overview

This study of Ancient Rome offers a fascinating glimpse of what Roman society was like—from fashion, to food, to politics and recreation—gathered from literary works, art, and archaeological remains.

• Focuses on daily life rather than dates and wars, making for engaging content for all readers

• Offers a bibliography of important works as well as online and print resources for further reading

• Includes coverage of a breadth of topics ranging from performing arts to town planning and military uniforms to banquets

• Features approximately 250 entries with topics arranged alphabetically

• Connects to national standards for world history

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781440829086
Publisher:	ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date:	08/11/2015
Series:	Daily Life
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	813
File size:	37 MB
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About the Author

James W. Ermatinger, PhD, is dean of the college of liberal arts and sciences and professor of history at the University of Illinois Springfield.