Old Age in the Roman World

Old Age in the Roman World
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 522
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ISBN-10 : 080187128X
ISBN-13 : 9780801871283
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Book Synopsis Old Age in the Roman World by : Tim G. Parkin

Download or read book Old Age in the Roman World written by Tim G. Parkin and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2003-05-07 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Noting that privileges granted to the aged generally took the form of exemptions from duties rather than positive benefits, Tim Parkin argues that the elderly were granted no privileged status or guaranteed social role. At the same time, they were permitted - and expected - to continue to participate actively in society for as long as they were able."--BOOK JACKET.


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