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Book SynopsisJoanne Berry is Lecturer in Ancient History at Swansea University, UK. She is the author of
The Complete Pompeii (2007) and the co-author, along with Nigel Pollard, of
The Complete Roman Legions(2012). She is also the editor of
Unpeeling Pompeii(1998) and, with Ray Laurence, of
Cultural Identity in the Roman Empire (1998).
Andrew Wallace-Hadrill is Director of Research and Honorary Professor of Roman Studies at the University of Cambridge, UK. He has been awarded an OBE for services to Anglo-Italian cultural relations and is a Fellow of the British Academy. His publications include
Suetonius: The Scholar and his Caesars (1983) and
Suetonius (1995), both available from Bloomsbury; and more recently
Rome's Cultural Revolution (2008) and
Herculaneum: Past and Future (2011).
Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. The Meaning of Home 2. Family and Household 3. The House 4. Furniture and Furnishings 5. Home and Work 6. Gender and Home 7. Hospitality and Home 8. Religion and Home Notes Bibliography Index
