01625cam 2200337 4500 cu31924087980326 CaSfIA 20170620072128.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 740514s1909 nyu o 000 0 eng 09024279 DLC ODC OCL SER NIC CaSfIA DG78 .A2 Abbott, Frank Frost, 1860-1924. Society and politics in ancient Rome; essays and sketches, by Frank Frost Abbott ... New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1909. 1 online resource (x, 267 pages) Most of the papers reprinted from various periodicals. cf. Prefatory note. Municipal politics in Pompeii.--The story of two oligarchies.--Women and public affairs under the Roman Republic.--Roman women in the trades and professions.--The theatre as a factor in Roman politics under the Republic.--Petronius: a study in ancient realism.--A Roman Puritan [Persius]--Petrarch's letters to Cicero.--Literature and the common people of Rome.--The career of a Roman student.--Some spurious inscriptions and their authors.--The evolution of the modern forms of the letters of our alphabet. Rome Social conditions. Rome Politics and government. Rome Civilization History. https://archive.org/details/cu31924087980326 Free eBook from the Internet Archive https://openlibrary.org/books/OL14797829M Additional information and access via Open Library cu31924087980326 ark:/13960/t5t730d2h