Roman Society And The Colleges And Plebeian Life - Samuel Dill - Bog

""Roman Society And The Colleges And Plebeian Life"" is a book written by Samuel Dill that explores the social structures and daily life of ancient Rome. The book is divided into two main sections: the first part examines the role of colleges in Roman society, while the second part focuses on the lives of the plebeians, or the common people. In the first section, Dill provides a detailed analysis of the various colleges that existed in ancient Rome, including the priestly colleges, the collegia fabrorum (guilds of craftsmen), and the collegia sodalicia (social clubs). He examines the functions and responsibilities of each college, as well as their relationship to the Roman state and to each other. In the second section, Dill explores the daily lives of the plebeians, who made up the majority of the Roman population. He examines their social and economic status, their relationships with the patricians (the wealthy elite), and the various forms of entertainment and leisure activities that they engaged in. Dill also discusses the political struggles of the plebeians, including their fight for greater representation and rights within the Roman government. Overall, ""Roman Society And The Colleges And Plebeian Life"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the social structures and daily life of ancient Rome, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman history and culture.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius, by Samuel Dill. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126811.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.