UnRoman Romans

Author(s):
Siobhán McElduff

Description:
UnRoman Romans is a reader on socially stigmatized groups in ancient Rome: actors athletes, dancers, sex workers, and sexual non-conformists. This reader was created as part of a class and uses student-scholars who contributed parts of the reader as a course assignment. It contains out of copyright and original translations of ancient texts, along with introductions, glossaries, images and other explanatory material. This book is intended for use in upper-level academic studies and contains a number of very disturbing passages.

Item Type:
Textbook

Subject Area:
Humanities

Faculty/Department:
Faculty of Arts, Department of Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies

License Type:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Audience:
Undergraduate Upper Division

Technical Format:
Website/HTML, EPUB, MOBI, PDF

Language:
English

Development Location:
UBC Vancouver

Funding Affiliation:
Other

Course Adoptions:
CLST360E

Keywords:
c 500 BCE to c 1500 CE, Ancient Roman Games, Ancient Roman Spectacles, Ancient Roman Life, Ancient Rome