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Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero

Exploring the Social Fabric of Ancient Rome

W. Warde Fowler

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Sachbuch / Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Antike

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In "Social Life at Rome in the Age of Cicero," W. Warde Fowler offers a meticulously researched exploration of the complex social structures and cultural practices that defined Roman life during a pivotal era in history. The book combines rich historical detail with a narrative style that invites readers to immerse themselves in the daily experiences of Roman citizens. Fowler's analysis encompasses various aspects of social life, from family dynamics and political interactions to leisure activities and philosophical discourse, constructing a vivid tapestry of civic identity and social hierarchies within the context of Cicero's influential writings. W. Warde Fowler, an eminent classicist and scholar of Latin literature, was deeply influenced by his extensive studies at Oxford. His profound interest in Roman culture and history, particularly during the late Republic, informed his writings. Fowler's academic background, coupled with a passion for elucidating the social fabric of ancient Rome, reveals his dedication to making this often-overlooked period accessible to contemporary audiences. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in classical studies, Roman history, or the nuances of social relationships in antiquity. Fowler's authoritative insights provide an engaging and informative lens through which to understand the intricacies of life at Rome, making it an essential read for both scholars and casual readers alike.

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ancient Roman culture, Roman society exploration, daily life Cicero era, hierarchical structures Rome, cultural milieu ancient Rome, Roman social customs, family dynamics Rome, meticulous historical research, Cicero political gatherings, historical scholarly analysis