Roman passions a history of pleasure in Imperial Rome /
Laurence, Ray, 1963-
Roman passions a history of pleasure in Imperial Rome / [print and electronic resource] : Ray Laurence. - London ; New York : Continuum, 2009. - viii, 248 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-235) and index.
Roman passions -- Into the world of Roman pleasure -- The emperor's pleasures -- The aesthetics of the city -- A little place in the country -- The Roman body at the baths -- Roman erotics -- Dining -- Food and wine -- A great song and dance -- Violence -- Collectors and collections -- Pleasure transforms Roman culture.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
9781847250322 (hbk.) 1847250327 (hbk.)
2009281212
GBA8E1632 bnb
014858071 Uk
Pleasure--Social aspects--Rome.
Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Rome--Moral conditions.
Rome--Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
DG223.3 / .L38 2009
306.4810937
Roman passions a history of pleasure in Imperial Rome / [print and electronic resource] : Ray Laurence. - London ; New York : Continuum, 2009. - viii, 248 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-235) and index.
Roman passions -- Into the world of Roman pleasure -- The emperor's pleasures -- The aesthetics of the city -- A little place in the country -- The Roman body at the baths -- Roman erotics -- Dining -- Food and wine -- A great song and dance -- Violence -- Collectors and collections -- Pleasure transforms Roman culture.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
9781847250322 (hbk.) 1847250327 (hbk.)
2009281212
GBA8E1632 bnb
014858071 Uk
Pleasure--Social aspects--Rome.
Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Rome--Moral conditions.
Rome--Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
DG223.3 / .L38 2009
306.4810937