Table of Contents

Beryl Rawson & Paul Weaver: Introduction
Richard Saller: Roman Kinship: Structure and Sentiment
Jane Gardner: Legal Stumbling-Blocks for Lower-Class Families in Rome
Paul Weaver: Children of Junian Latins
Werner Eck: Rome and the Outside World: Senatorial Families and the World They Lived In
Peter Garnsey: Sons, Slaves and Christians
Tim Parkin: Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Elderly Members of the Roman Family
Suzanne Dixon: Conflict in the Roman Family
Hanne S. Nielsen: Interpreting Epithets in Roman Epitaphs
Beryl Rawson: The Iconography of Roman Childhood
Janet Huskinson: Iconography: Another Perspective
Paul Gallivan and Peter Wilkins: Roman Familial Structures: A Regional Approach
Lisa Nevett: Perceptions of Domestic Space in Roman Italy
Michele George: Repopulating the Roman House
Penelope Allison: Artefact Distribution and Spatial Function in Pompeian Houses

Reviews

`The series is now required reading for anyone interested in Roman social history, and many of these essays will be useful in advanced undergraduate courses in Roman civilization.'
Craige Champion, Allegheny College, Classical World, Vol 92, no. 5, 1999
`a generally well-written and valuable resource for undergraduates as well as scholars.'
Jeanne Neumann O'Neill, Religious Studies Review