A companion to the Roman Empire/
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| Language: | English |
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Malden Oxford:
Plackwell Publishing,
2006
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| Series: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Ancient history
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Table of Contents:
- Section 1: The Sources 1. Constructing a narrative, Cynthia Damon
- 2.Roman Imperial Numismatics, Bill Metcalf
- 3.Documents, Traianos Gagos and David Potter
- 4. Art, Architecture and Archaeology in the Roman Empire, Lea Stirling
- 5. Interdisciplinary approaches, James Rives
- Section 2: Narrative 6.The emergence of monarchy: 44 BCE-96 CE, Greg Rowe
- 7. Rome the super-power: 96- 235 CE, Michael Peachin
- 8. The transformation of the empire 235-337 CE, David Potter
- Section 4: Administration. 9.The administration of the provinces, Cliff Ando
- 10. Transformation of Government under Diocletian and Constantine, Hugh Elton
- 11. The Roman Army, Nigel Pollard
- 12. Greek cities under Roman rule, Maud Gleason
- 13. Cities and urban life in the western provinces of the Roman empire 30 BCE -250 CE, Jonathan Edmondson
- Section 5: Social and Economic Life. 14. The imperial economy, David Mattingly
- 15. Landlords and tenants, Dennis Kehoe
- 16. The family, Judith Evans Grubbs
- 17. Sexuality in the Roman Empire, Amy Richlin
- 18. On food and the body, Veronika Grimm
- 19. Leisure, Garrett Fagan
- 20. Spectacle, David Potter
- Section 6: Intellectual Life. 21. The construction of the past in the Roman Empire, Rowland Smith
- 22. Imperial poetry, Sara Myers
- 23. Greek fiction, Joe Rife
- 24. Roman law and Roman history, John Matthews
- 25. Roman medicine, Ann Hanson
- 26. Philosophy in the Roman empire, Sara Ahbel-Rappe
- Section 7: Religion. 27.Traditional cult, David Franfurter
- 28.Jews and Judaism 70-429 CE, Yaron Eliav
- 29. Christians in the Roman Empire in the first three centuries CE, Paulla Frederiksen
- 30. Christian thought, Mark Edwards.