Constructions of Childhood in Ancient Greece and Italy - Hesperia Supplement

Ada Cohen, Jeremy B. Rutter, American School of Classical Studies at Athens

Volume XLI

Paperback (01 Dec 2007)

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Publisher's Synopsis

These 20 papers explore ancient notions and experiences of childhood around the Mediterranean, from prehistory to late antiquity. They are grouped into sections on Families; Socialization and Enculturation; Rituals and Life Transitions; Gender and Representation; Burial; Commemoration; and Childhood and the Classical Tradition. The contributors come from a range of different disciplines, including art history, archaeology, classical philology, and physical anthropology.

Book information

ISBN:	9780876615416
Publisher:	American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Imprint:	American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Pub date:	01 Dec 2007
Edition:	Volume XLI
DEWEY:	305.230938
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	429
Weight:	1479g
Height:	277mm
Width:	212mm
Spine width:	24mm