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Roman Death : (Record no. 3326)

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007 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FIXED FIELD--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781441113658
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781847250384
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC5439816
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL5439816
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System control number (CaPaEBR)ebr11586161
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System control number (OCoLC)1043601793
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
Language of cataloging eng
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Modifying agency MiAaPQ
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number DG103 .H674 2009
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 306.90937
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hope, Valerie M.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Roman Death :
Remainder of title The Dying and the Dead in Ancient Rome.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture London :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2009.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (270 pages)
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Content type term text
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Source rdacontent
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Media type term computer
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Source rdamedia
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Carrier type term online resource
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Source rdacarrier
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations used in Notes -- Introduction -- The Roman Era -- Rome and Empire -- Society and Sources -- Life and Death -- Investigating Roman Death -- 1 Facing Mortality -- A Philosophy of Death -- Facing the Inevitable -- Memento Mori -- The Last Will and Testament -- Wills, Monuments and Memory -- Preserving Reputation and Identity -- Remembering this Life -- Conclusion -- 2 Death Scenes -- Life Expectancy -- Causes of Death -- The Deathbed -- Dying Well -- Suicide -- Bad Deaths -- Conclusion -- 3 Funerals and Feasts -- Expenses and Undertakers -- Preparing the Body -- The Funeral Procession -- Funeral Speeches -- Disposal of the Body -- Feasts -- Funerals as Spectacles -- Conclusion -- 4 Heaven and Hell -- The Presence of the Dead -- The Underworld -- Celestial Kingdoms -- Belief and Disbelief -- Ghost and Spirits -- Conclusion -- 5 Mourning the Dead -- Rules for Mourning -- Ideals for Mourning -- Consolation and Philosophy -- The Loss of a Child -- Widows and Widowers -- The Literature of Grief -- Conclusion -- 6 Commemorating and Remembering the Dead -- Cemetery Location and Organization -- Monuments -- Epitaphs -- Preserving Tomb and Memory -- Honour and Dishonour -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: From the Deathbed to the Afterlife -- Appendix One: Roman Emperor -- Appendix Two: Guide to Monetary Values -- Appendix Three: Glossary of some Funerary Terms -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Funeral rites and ceremonies-Rome.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Death-Social aspects-Rome.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Bereavement-Social aspects-Rome.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Burial-Rome.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Epitaphs-Rome.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Sepulchral monuments-Rome.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Rome-Religious life and customs.
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Hope, Valerie M.
Title Roman Death
Place, publisher, and date of publication London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,c2009
International Standard Book Number 9781847250384
797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN)
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5439816">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5439816</a>
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