The Culture of the Roman Plebs Author:Nicholas Horsfall This is the first attempt to reconstruct the life of the average Roman; looking at his culture, the songs he sang, the dances and music he preferred, the shows he saw, the games he played, the scraps of knowledge he accumulated, the Greek he learned from the Syrians across the landing, and the odds and ends of the history of Rome he had gathered... more » up from statues, processions, and plays.
All Latin is translated and all due care is taken of the non-specialist?s requirements.« less