Roman Death: The Dying and the Dead in Ancient Rome by Valerie M. Hope

Roman Death: The Dying and the Dead in Ancient Rome

Valerie M. Hope

256 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

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Death never ceases to fascinate the living and in roman society, where the mortality was high, people were forced to confront the brevity of life and the impact of death. What did death mean and symbolize to the Romans? What does ‘roman death’ tel...

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