Il bambino in età romana
Subtitle: dalla nascita all'adolescenza
By: Ennio Domenico Augenti
Series: Antichità romane -- 23; Antichità romane (Rome, Italy) -- 23.
Publisher: Arbor sapientiae editore
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Roma
Language: ita
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9788897805946
Subjects: Children; Social life and customs
Description: This account of childhood in the Roman world begins by looking at conception, pregnancy, and abortion; then gives an account of the stages of Roman childhood, from infancy to puberty, accompanied by literary, epigraphic, and iconographic sources. The final chapter looks at inscriptions and epitaphs mourning those who died prematurely.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references ( pages 217-220) and indexes.