The Family in the Greco-Roman World (Family in Antiquity)

by RayLaurence (Editor), Agneta Stromberg (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2011

  $218.90

  The family has been recognised in the ancient world as the key social institution on which both society and the state are based. This title offers approaches to the study of the family in antiquity. It also includes approaches to social institutions, depictions of women and children, the Seleucid dynasty as a negative model of family, and more.