Trade and Taboo: Disreputable Professions in the Roman Mediterranean by Sarah Bond

Trade and Taboo: Disreputable Professions in the Roman Mediterranean

Sarah Bond

336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative slow-paced
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Trade and Taboo addresses the legal, literary, social, and institutional creation of disrepute in ancient Roman society. Tracking the shifting application of stigmas of disrepute between the Republic and Late Antiquity, it follows particular group...

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