Cultural History of Childhood and Family in Antiquity

Mary Harlow is Senior Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Birmingham and co-editor of The Clothed Body in the Ancient World.Ray Laurence is Professor of Roman History and Archaeology at the University of Kent, and author of Roman Passions: A History of Pleasure in Imperial Rome and Roman Pompeii: Space and Society.

• IntroductionMary Harlow (University of Birmingham, UK) and Ray Laurence (University of Kent, UK)1 Family Relationships Mary Harlow (University of Birmingham, UK)2 Community Ray Laurence (University of Kent, UK)3 Economy Lena Larsson Lovén (University of Gothenburg, SWEDEN) and Agneta Strömberg (University of Gothenburg, SWEDEN)4 Geography and the Environment Louise Revell (University of Southampton, UK)5 Education Christian Laes (University of Brussels and University of Antwerp, BELGIUM)6 Life Cycle Tim Parkin (University of Manchester, UK)7 The State Jo-Ann Shelton (University of California at Santa Barbara, USA)8 Faith and Religion Ville Vuolanto (University of Tampere, FINLAND)9 Health and Science Patricia Baker (University of Kent, UK)10 World Contexts Mary Harlow (University of Birmingham, UK) and Ray Laurence (University of Kent, UK)Notes Bibliography ContributorsIndex