The Small Stuff of Roman Antiquity: Volume 77

by Emily Gowers

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Why are the small and unimportant relics of Roman antiquity often the most enduring, in material form and in our affections? Through close encounters with minor things such as insects, brief lives, quibbles, irritants, and jokes, Emily Gowers provocatively argues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520413148
• ISBN13: 9780520413146
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 191 Pages