INDICE: Acknowledgments List of Figures Notes on Contributors Map Part I: Introduction (Beryl Rawson): Part II: Houses and Households: 1. Family and Household, Ancient History and Archaeology: A Case-Study from Roman Egypt (Lisa Nevett) 2. Space and Social Relationships in the Greek Oikos of the Classical and Hellenistic Periods (Monika Trümper) 3. Space and Social Relations in the Roman West (Jens-Arne Dickmann) 4. Household and Family in the Roman East and West (Sabine Huebner) 5. The Royal Families of Argead Macedon and the Hellenistic World (Daniel Ogden) 6. Monogamy and Polygyny (Walter Scheidel) 7. The RomanFamily as Productive Unit (Richard Saller) 8. The Families of Roman Slaves and Freedmen (Henrik Mouritsen) 9. Foreign Families in Roman Italy (David Noy) 10. Soldiers Families in the Early Roman Empire (Penelope Allison) 11. The Household as a Venue for Religious Conversion: The Case of Christianity (Kate Cooper) 12. What We Do and Dont Know About Early Christian Families (Carolyn Osiek) Part III: Kinship, Marriage, Parents and Children: 13. Consubstantiality, Incest and Kinship in Ancient Greece (Jérôme Wilgaux) 14. Marriage in Ancient Athens (Cheryl A. Cox) 15. From Ceremonial to Sexualities: a Survey of Scholarship on Roman Marriage (Suzanne Dixon) 16. Other People's Children (Mark Golden)17. The Roman Life Course and the Family (Tim Parkin) 18, Childbirth and Infancy in Greek and Roman Antiquity (Véronique Dasen) 19. Grieving for Lost Children, Pagan and Christian (Christian Laes) Part IV: The Legal Side: 20. Greek Law and the Family (Eva Cantarella) 21. Adoption and Heirship in Greece and Rome (Hugh Lindsay) 22. Roman Horror of Intestacy? (Jane Gardner) 23. Promoting Pietas Through Roman Law (Judith Evans Grubbs) Part V: City and Country: 24. Greek Cities and Families (Sara Saba) 25. A Walk with the Dead: a Funerary Cityscape of Ancient Rome (Chris Johanson) 26. The Family and the Roman Countryside(Steve Dyson) Part VI: Ritual, Commemoration, Values: 27. Families and Religion in Classical Greece (Janett Morgan) 28. Picturing Greek Families (Ada Cohen) 29. Celebrating the Saturnalia: Religious Ritual and Roman Domestic Life (Fanny Dolansky) 30. Ethos. The Socialisation of Children in Education and Beyond(Teresa Morgan) 31. Picturing the Roman Family (Janet Huskinson) 32. Ways of Seeing and Family Funerary Monuments in the Roman World (Janet Tulloch) Glossary References (including Abbreviations) Index
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