Harold Whetstone Johnston

The Private Life of the Romans

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Produktbeschreibung

Step back in time and explore the captivating world of ancient Rome with Harold Whetstone Johnston's "The Private Life of the Romans." This detailed exploration of Roman civilization offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and social customs that shaped one of history's most influential empires. Delve into the intricacies of ancient Roman society, examining the nuances of their customs, traditions, and daily routines. From the home and family to entertainment and public life, Johnston provides a comprehensive overview of what it was like to live in the Roman Empire. A cornerstone of historical scholarship on Rome's social life, this volume provides invaluable insights into the fabric of Roman civilization. Discover the details that brought the ancient world to life, offering a richer understanding of this enduring and influential society. A must-read for anyone interested in ancient Rome and social history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781023163170
• ISBN-10: 1023163179
• Artikelnr.: 74115721

Autorenporträt

Harold Whetstone Johnston was a distinguished scholar and professor who delved deeply into the intricate aspects of ancient Roman culture. His seminal work, 'The Private Life of the Romans', remains a significant contribution to the field of classical studies and presents a vivid portrayal of Roman social customs, domestic environments, and daily practices. Born into an era when classical scholarship was a cornerstone of higher education, Johnston adeptly brought to life the nuances of Roman civilization through an approach that was both erudite and accessible. His expertise not only encompassed the general lifestyle of the Romans but also extended to their educational system, as evidenced in another of his well-regarded works, 'The Roman Private Life and its Survivals'. Johnston's writing was characterized by meticulous research and a narrative style that captured the complexity of Roman society in a manner that spoke to both his peers and to a broader audience with an interest in the classical world. His literary corpus continues to serve as a foundational reference for students and scholars seeking to understand the intricacies of life in ancient Rome.