The ancient middle classes urban life and aesthetics in the Roman Empire, 100 BCE-250 CE / [electronic resource] :
Emanuel Mayer.
- Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2012.
- xiv, 295 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : class, stratification and culture : the Roman middle classes and their place in history -- In search of ancient middle classes : an archaeology of middle classes in urban life 100 BCE-250 CE -- From commercial to middle classes : urban life and economy in the Roman Empire -- In search of middle class culture : commemorating working and private lives -- Decor and lifestyle : the aesthetics of standardization -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Middle class--Rome. Middle class--Social life and customs.--Rome Social classes--Rome.