On the Margin

by Maurice Balme and James Morwood

On the MarginEach of the eight chapters consists of a brief introduction in English, followed by selected extracts from Cicero, Pliny, Petronius, as well as other authors and inscriptions, all of which are made readily accessible by glosses. The book begins by dealing with the family, and then reaches out to the area of the 'other' - those groups on the margin of Roman society: women, children, slaves, freedmen, convicts, gladiators, foreigners and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199124000
• ISBN13: 9780199124008
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 6.3"