Publisher's Synopsis
Elegantiae. Geschichte der vornehmen Welt im klassischen Altertum by Alexander von Gleichen-Russwurm explores the refined world of classical antiquity. The book delves into the social customs, manners, and daily life of the elite in ancient Greece and Rome. Gleichen-Russwurm provides a detailed account of the habits and lifestyles that defined the upper classes, offering insights into their values, entertainment, and interactions. This historical account sheds light on the cultural nuances and social structures of these influential civilizations, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and sociology of the ancient world.
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