Children, childhood and society
By: edited by Sally Crawford, Gillian Shepherd.
Contributors: Crawford, Sally; Shepherd, Gillian Beatrice.; University of Birmingham. Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity.
Series: BAR international series -- 1696; IAA interdisciplinary series -- v. 1
Publisher: Archaeopress; Available from Hadrian Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
ISBN-13: 9781407301389
Subjects: Children -- History; Children -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Children, childhood and society: an introduction / Sally Crawford and Gillian Shepherd; title: Past, present and future in the study of Roman childhood / Mary Harlow, Ray Laurence and Ville Vuolanto; title: The pitter-patter of tiny feet in clay: aspects of the liminality of childhood in the ancient Near East / Alasdair Livingstone; title: The child's cache at Assiros Toumba, Macedonia / Diana Wardle and K.A. Wardle; title: Transitions to adulthood in early Icelandic society / Chris Callow; title: Had they no shame? Martial, Status and Roman sexual attitudes towards slave children / Niall McKeown; title: Vital resources, ideal images and virtual lives: children in Early Bronze Age funerary ritual / Paul Garwood; title: Companions, co-incidences or chattels? Children in the early Anglo-Saxon multiple burial ritual / Sally Crawford; title: Poor little rich kids? Status and selection in Archaic Western Greece / Gillian Shepherd.