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Bloomsbury Roman Mourner: Funeral Rites and Gender Studies

Name: Bloomsbury Roman Mourner: Funeral Rites and Gender Studies
Brand: Bloomsbury
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Explore the social and cultural significance of death in ancient Rome with Roman Mourner: Funeral Rites, Gender and the Body by Bloomsbury. This scholarly work addresses a gap in ancient Roman studies by providing a comprehensive analysis of who mourners were and the specific actions they performed during funerary rituals. Valerie M. Hope investigates how mourning was expressed, displayed, and experienced through the body. By bringing together diverse evidence from literature, art, and epigraphy, the book illustrates the rituals of mourning and what these practices reveal about Roman society. This text is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of gender, ritual, and the human body in the ancient world.

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Bloomsbury presents a comprehensive analysis of the identities and actions of mourners in ancient Roman society.

Valerie M. Hope investigates how mourning was expressed, performed, and experienced via the body.

This book utilizes varied evidence including literature, art, and epigraphy to illustrate historical mourning rituals.

The text examines the social, cultural, and ritual significance of mourning practices in the Roman world.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 135032079X
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 July 2025
Listed Since: 08 November 2024

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