Children and Everyday Life in the Roman and Late Antique World
Discover the fascinating world of childhood in antiquity with Children and Everyday Life in the Roman and Late Antique World by Christian Laes. Published in 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this engaging volume spans 388 pages and invites readers to explore the diverse environments where children lived during this pivotal period in history.
The contributors employ various theoretical approaches and source materials to delve into the everyday experiences of children, examining their agency and the societal limits placed upon them. This interdisciplinary work brings together experts from archaeology, material culture, classics, ancient history, and theology, providing a rich and multifaceted perspective on the lives of young people in the Roman and Late Antique world.
Whether you're a student, scholar, or simply curious about ancient childhood, this book is an essential addition to your library.