A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman WorldsBeryl Rawson A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds draws from both established and current scholarship to offer a broad overview of the field, engage in contemporary debates, and pose stimulating questions about future development in the study of families.
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Contents
Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds | 1 |
PART I | 13 |
1 | 17 |
1 | 25 |
2 | 32 |
1 | 36 |
3 | 43 |
3 | 53 |
Other Peoples Children | 262 |
The Roman Life Course and the Family | 276 |
Childbirth and Infancy in Greek and Roman Antiquity | 291 |
11a Stamnos Berlin Painter ca 480 BCE | 313 |
Grieving for Lost Children Pagan and Christian | 315 |
THE LEGAL SIDE | 331 |
Adoption and Heirship in Greece and Rome | 346 |
CITY AND COUNTRY | 393 |
1 | 56 |
3 | 62 |
5 | 68 |
4 | 73 |
6 | 94 |
Foreign Families in Roman Italy | 145 |
7 | 156 |
Soldiers Families in the Early Roman Empire | 161 |
1 | 165 |
What We Do and Dont Know About Early | 198 |
Consubstantiality Incest and Kinship in Ancient Greece | 215 |
Marriage in Ancient Athens | 231 |
A Survey | 245 |
A Funerary Cityscape | 408 |
The Family and the Roman Countryside | 431 |
RITUAL COMMEMORATION VALUES | 445 |
and terracotta group of midwife and birthing woman from Cyprus | 472 |
175 | 474 |
Religious Ritual | 488 |
The Socialization of Children in Education | 504 |
Picturing the Roman Family | 521 |
Devotional Visuality in Family Funerary Monuments | 542 |
Glossary | 564 |
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