ISBN:
0521856922
,
9780521856928
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 393 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
The W.B. Stanford memorial lectures
Parallel Title:
Print version The Roman Clan : The Gens from Ancient Ideology to Modern Anthropology
DDC:
306.850937
Keywords:
Families History
;
Rome History
Abstract:
The gens was a key social formation in archaic Rome, yet our understanding of it has been blurred by the myths which it has attracted. The book reconsiders the evidence and compares the ancient sources and modern interpretative models in order to present a new explanation of this important phenomenon
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; General introduction; Part I: The evidence for the gens; Chapter 1: The ancient evidence; Chapter 2: Modern interpretations; Chapter 3: The gens in the mirror: Roman gens and Attic genos; Chapter 4: Archaeology and the gens; Part I: Conclusion; Part II: Towards an interpretation of the gens; Chapter 5: The Roman community; Chapter 6: The Roman curiae; Chapter 7: The patricians and the land; Chapter 8: The patriciate; Chapter 9: Warfare in the regal and early Republican periods
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 10: Explaining the gensChapter 11: Roman history and the modern world; Appendix 1: Dionysius of Halicarnassus on the Roman curiae and religion; Appendix 2: The missing curiae; Select bibliography; General index; Index of ancient persons; Index of passages discussed
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-383) and indexes
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