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Roman Luxuria A Literary and Cultural History by Francesca Romana Berno (isbn:9780192846402)
In classical Latin, luxuria means 'desire for luxury'; it is linked with the ideas of excess and deviation from a standard. It is in most cases labelled as a vice which contrasts with the innate frugal nature of the Romans. Latin authors do not...| $23425 |  | |
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