by Pierre Grimal · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788449308055
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«El amor en la Roma antigua» is the historical essay by Pierre Grimal, published by Ediciones Paidós Ibérica in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
The book analyzes the central place of love in Roman society: praised in poetry and thought, linked to religious rituals and customs, and intertwined with high politics in episodes such as those of Caesar, Cleopatra and Mark Antony, or in figures like Messalina and Nero.
Work translated into Spanish, originally published as Love in Ancient Rome in 1979; this Spanish edition appeared in 2000.
For readers interested in the history of Rome, the ancient world and the social customs of Roman civilization.
Pierre Grimal was a French historian, classicist and Latinist. Interested in the Greek and Roman civilizations, he did much to promote the cultural inheritance of the classical world, both among specialists and the general public.
