TY - BOOK AU - Fleiner,Carey TI - A Writer's Guide to Ancient Rome SN - 9781526158673 AV - PN3377.5.H57 .F545 2021 PY - 2020/// CY - Manchester PB - Manchester University Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Front Matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: A writer's guide to the Romans -- Roman people: or, How do you know s/he's a Roman? -- Location, location, location: domestic and public places and spaces -- The Senate and the people of Rome: law, order, and administration -- Veni, vidi, visa: economic matters -- Romans just want to have fun: leisure and entertainment -- Resources and suggestions for further reading -- Appendix 1: Key wars, battles, and hotspots, c. 280 BCE-180 CE -- Appendix 2: Political and military movers and shakers c. 250 BCE-235 CE -- List of abbreviations -- References -- Index N2 - For writers of Roman historical fiction: a basic guide to family life, food & clothing, housing & travel, law & order, economics, religion, and entertainment UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6503833 ER -