Roman Passions : A History of Pleasure in Imperial Rome.

Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction: Roman Passions -- 1 Into the World of Roman Pleasure -- 2 The Emperor's Pleasures -- 3 The Aesthetics of the City -- 4 A Little Place in the Country -- 5 The Roman Body at the Baths -- 6 Roman Erotics -- 7 Dining -- 8 Food and Wine -- 9 A Great Song and Dance -- 10 Violence -- 11 Collectors and Collections -- 12 Pleasure Transforms Roman Culture -- Timeline -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Further Reading -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

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