Old age in the Roman world : a cultural and social history /

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Main Author: Parkin, Tim G. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Series: Ancient society and history.

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Call Number: HQ1064 .R6 P37 2003

Table of Contents:
  • Roman definitions and statements of age
  • The demography of old age
  • Old age and the Romans : images and attitudes
  • Rules of age in the Roman Empire
  • Rules of age in Roman Egypt
  • The realities of rules of age : proofs of age
  • Old age, marriage, and sexuality
  • Aging and the Roman family
  • The marginality of old age.