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Oxford University Press, 6/1/2010 12:00:00 AM. Illustrated. Used - Like New. Used Like New, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. Date: 2000. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195393759 9780195393750 [US]
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ISBN10: 0195393759, ISBN13: 9780195393750, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. Here is a whimsical and captivating collection of odd facts, strange beliefs, outlandish opinions, and other highly amusing trivia of the ancient Romans. We tend to think of the Romans as a pragmatic people with a ruthlessly efficient army, an exemplary legal system, and a precise and elegant language.A Cabinet of Roman Curiosities shows that the Romans were equally capable of bizarre superstitions, logic-defying customs, and often hilariously derisive views of their fellow Romans and non-Romans. Classicist J. C. McKeown has organized the entries in this entertaining volume around major themes--The Army, Women, Religion and Superstition, Family Life, Medicine, Slaves, Spectacles--allowing for quick browsing or more deliberate consumption.Among the book's many gems are:- Romans on urban living: The satirist Juvenal lists "fires, falling buildings, and poets reciting in August as hazards to life in Rome."- On enhanced interrogation: "If we are obliged to take evidence from an arena-fighter or some other such person, his testimony is not to be believed unless given under torture." (Justinian)- On dreams: Dreaming of eating books "foretells advantage to teachers, lecturers, and anyone who earns his livelihood from books, but for everyone else it means sudden death"- On food: "When people unwittingly eat human flesh, ...
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