An edition of The common people of ancient Rome (1911)

The common people of ancient Rome

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The common people of ancient Rome
Frank Frost Abbott
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An edition of The common people of ancient Rome (1911)

The common people of ancient Rome

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Scribner
Language
English
Pages
290

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Table of Contents

How Latin became the language of the world.
The Latin of the common people.
The poetry of the common people of Rome: I. Their metrical epitaphs. II. Their dedicatory and ephemeral verses.
The origin of the realistic romance among the Romans.
Diocletian's edict and the high cost of living.
Private benefactions and their effect on the municipal life of the Romans.
Some reflections on corporations and tradeguilds.
A Roman politician, Gaius Scribonius Curio.
Gaius Matius, a friend of Caesar.

Edition Notes

"The article on 'The origin of the realistic romance among the Romans' appeared originally in Classical philology."--Prefatory note.

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New York

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xii, 290 p.
Number of pages
290

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OL13547872M

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