Description
Ancient Rome was a vast and varied metropolis. By coercion and seduction it attracted a population from every province of its empire, as well as foodstuffs, building materials and entertainment from all over the world. What impact did the possession of empire have on the city itself? How did its inhabitants, visitors and subjects comprehend its unique role? How did Rome stay Roman when it encompassed the world? This collection of essays seeks to explore key aspects of the relationship between Rome and its empire.
Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
268 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Nov 2, 2006
Éditeur
Cambridge University Press
Éditions
2 éditions
ISBN-10
0521030110
ISBN-13
9780521030113