Dining posture in ancient Rome
Subtitle: bodies, values, and status
By: Matthew B. Roller.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780691124575
Subjects: Dinners and dining -- Rome -- History; Posture -- Rome -- History; Social classes -- Rome -- History; Rome -- Civilization; Rome -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Dining men : posture, leisure, and privilege; title: Dining women : posture, sex, and status; title: Dining children : posture, pedagogy, and coming of age.