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9780415212854

Experiencing Rome: Culture, Identity and Power in the Roman Empire

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415212854

  • ISBN10:

    0415212855

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-12-29
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

The twelve essays in this book use material from across the Roman empire in an attempt to determine the ways in which Rome was "experienced" by the many different groups living and thriving in its society. The essays offer an up-to-date analysis from a range of viewpoints, and provide a fresh look at some central aspects of Roman culture and society.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Contributors viii
Key dates ix
Maps
xi
Acknowledgements xv
Introduction 1(2)
Janet Huskinson
Looking for culture, identity and power
3(26)
Janet Huskinson
Communicating culture, identity and power
29(34)
Richard Miles
The city of Rome: capital and symbol
63(32)
Valerie Hope
Elite culture and the identity of empire
95(30)
Janet Huskinson
Status and identity in the Roman world
125(28)
Valerie Hope
Reading gender in the Roman world
153(30)
Dominic Montserrat
Power, culture and identity in the Roman economy
183(30)
Phil Perkins
Urbanism and urbanization in the Roman world
213(32)
Lisa Nevett
Phil Perkins
Religion in the Roman world
245(32)
James Rives
The language of dissent
277(28)
Paula James
Jews and Jewish communities in the Roman empire
305(30)
Margaret Williams
Concepts of peace
335(34)
Lorna Hardwick
Index 369

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