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Spirits of the dead : Roman funerary commemoration in Western Europe /

"Spirits of the Dead examines the importance attached to preserving the memory of the dead in the Roman world, and explores the ways in which funerary inscriptions can be used to reconstruct Roman lives, however fragmentarily and imperfectly. It is the only study to examine epigraphic, historic...

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Основен автор: Carroll, Maureen.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Серия: Oxford studies in ancient documents.
Предмети:
Sepulchral monuments > Rome.
Epitaphs > Rome.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Rome.
Epitaphs.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Sepulchral monuments.
History, Ancient.
Europe, Western > Antiquities, Roman.
Rome > Social life and customs.
Rome > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=271265
Подобни документи: Print version:: Spirits of the dead.
Съдържание:
  • Memory and commemoration
  • Anonymity, violation, and memory loss
  • Selecting a monument
  • Conveying a message
  • Causes of death
  • Family and household
  • Mapping population movement
  • Social mobility and social change
  • Death on earth, life in heaven.

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