Romans On The Bay Of Naples: A Social And Cultural Study Of The Villas And Their Owners From 150 B.C. To A.D. 400. This item is unavailable.Romans On The Bay Of Naples: A Social And Cultural Study Of The Villas And Their Owners From 150 B.C. To A.D. 400

John H. D'Arms, Harvard University Press; Cambridge Massachusetts. Author: John H. D'ArmsBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press; Cambridge Massachusetts, 1970Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor tanning; in very good conditionThis scholarly work, Romans On The Bay Of Naples: A Social And Cultural Study Of The Villas And Their Owners From 150 B.C. To A.D. 400, presents a meticulous examination of Roman society through the lens of its opulent coastal estates. It chronicles the lives and aspirations of the elite who inhabited these luxurious villas, illustrating their profound impact on the region's cultural landscape. The author uncovers the intricate social dynamics and economic structures that shaped this vibrant period, detailing the architectural grandeur and daily existence within these significant historical sites. This comprehensive study argues for a deeper understanding of Roman aristocratic life, offering unparalleled insights into their leisure, power, and influence. It instructs readers on the complex interplay between environment, wealth, and social status during a pivotal era of Roman history.…