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Author

Zanda, Emanuela.

Title Fighting hydra-like luxury : sumptuary regulation in the Roman Republic / Emanuela Zanda.

Publication Info.

London : Bloomsbury, 2011.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (185 pages) : illustrations
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-166) and index.
Contents	Introduction: the evil of luxury -- The Roman response to luxury -- Previous measures against extravagance -- Sumptuary laws -- Sumptuary legislation in comparative prespective.
Note	Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 11, 2013).
Subject	Roman law.
	Sumptuary laws (Roman law)
	Sumptuary laws.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9781472519696 (e-book)
	9780715637074 (hbk.)