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This comprehensive sourcebook provides original translations of primary sources documenting Roman social history from the late Republic through the first two centuries AD. Drawing from inscriptions, papyri, and legal texts, it covers social inequality and class structures, gladiatorial games and attitudes towards violence, the role of slaves in Roman society, economic systems and taxation, the legal framework, family structures, and gender roles. Designed as a foundational resource for university courses in Roman social history, the book includes extensive explanatory notes and maps to contextualise each source. Students and scholars gain direct access to authentic historical documents that illuminate daily life, social hierarchies, and institutional practices across the Roman Empire, making it an essential reference for understanding how Roman society functioned at every level.

Key Features

Original translations from inscriptions, papyri, and legal texts spanning the late Republic and first two centuries AD.

Comprehensive coverage of Roman social inequality, class systems, and the role of slaves in Roman society and economy.

Detailed examination of gladiatorial games, attitudes towards violence, the Roman legal system, and family structures across the empire.

Extensive explanatory notes and maps accompany each source to provide historical context and clarify complex social institutions.

Routledge Sourcebook designed specifically for university courses and scholarly research in Roman social history.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 October 2007
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12 January 2007

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