Roman Passions A History of Pleasure in Imperial Rome

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Immerse yourself in the sensual delights of Rome in all their guises.

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Illustrations	p. vii
Introduction: Roman Passions	p. 1
Into the World of Roman Pleasure	p. 9
The Emperor's Pleasures	p. 21
The Aesthetics of the City	p. 33
A Little Place in the Country	p. 49
The Roman Body at the Baths	p. 63
Roman Erotics	p. 75
Dining	p. 87
Food and Wine	p. 101
A Great Song and Dance	p. 115
Violence	p. 127
Collectors and Collections	p. 141
Pleasure Transforms Roman Culture	p. 151
Timeline	p. 165
Glossary	p. 169
Further Reading	p. 181
Notes	p. 189
Select Bibliography	p. 217
Index	p. 237
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