Urban Society In Roman Italy
This collection of original essays focuses upon Roman Italy where, with over 400 cities, urbanization was at the very centre of Italian civilization. Informed by an awareness of the social and anthropological issues of recent research, these contributions explore not only questions of urban origins,...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Taylor & Francis
1995.
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| Edición: | First edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745147606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Do theories of the ancient city matter? / C.R. Whittaker 2. The imits of the ancient city and the evolution of the medieval city in the thought of Max Weber / L. Capogrossi Colognesi 3. Public honour and private shame : the urban texture of Pompeii / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill 4. The organization of space in Pompeii / Ray Laurence 5. The insula of the paintings at Ostia 1.4.2-4 : paradigm for a city in flux / Janet DeLaine 6. Urban elites and cultural definition : romanization in southern Italy / Kathryn Lomas 7. Warfare and urbanization in Roman Italy / T.J. Cornell 8. Religion and rusticity / J.A. North 9. The Roman villa and the landscape of production / Nicholas Purcell 10. The idea of the city and the excavations at Pompeii / Martin Goalen 11. 'Slouching towards Rome' : Mussolini's imperial vision / Luisa Quartermaine.
