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100	1		_aAbbott, Frank Frost, _d1860-1924
245	1	4	_aThe Common People of Ancient Rome : _bStudies of Roman Life and Literature
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-08-19
508			_aProduced by Distributed Proofreaders
520			_a"The Common People of Ancient Rome" by Frank Frost Abbott is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the lives, language, literature, and social conditions of the average Roman citizen, emphasizing their vital roles in shaping the Roman Empire. Abbott aims to bridge ancient Roman life with modern issues, exploring themes of social organization and the influence of language across time. The beginning of the book sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of the Latin language and its spread among the common people during the expansion of the Roman Empire. It discusses how Latin became the language of various territories through military conquests, trade, and colonization. Abbott highlights the rich linguistic diversity of Italy and its provinces and addresses the importance of social and official policies in promoting the use of Latin. This opening portion establishes Abbott's approach of connecting historical linguistic developments with broader social themes while invoking the lived experiences of the populace. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aLatin literature -- History and criticism
653			_aRome -- Social life and customs
653			_aLatin language -- Social aspects -- Rome
653			_aRome -- Social conditions
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13226
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