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The Roman collegia : the modern evolution of an ancient concept / by Jonathan Scott Perry.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Perry, Jonathan Scott.
- Series:
- Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; v. 277.
- Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fraternal organizations--History.
- Fraternal organizations.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 247 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
- Summary:
- This book traces the history of scholarship on an ancient Roman institution, exploring the roles of modern social, political, and economic thought on individual scholars, especially in the turbulent years between 1843 and 1945.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Theodor Mommsen's 'Collegia Funeraticia' and the Search for Christian Origins in the Nineteenth Century 23
- Chapter 2 Jean-Pierre Waltzing's 'Professional Associations' and the Legacy of Christian Democracy 61
- Chapter 3 Collegia and Corporativismo in Fascist Italy 89
- Chapter 4 Collegia, the Institute of Roman Studies, and 'Romanita' 119
- Chapter 5 Collegia, Race, and Roman Heritage under Giuseppe Bottai 155
- Chapter 6 Socialism and Sociability: The Collegia Since 1945 191
- Conclusion: Autumn Journal, Bottai's Journal, and the Relevance of Rome 215.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-242) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9004150803
- OCLC:
- 65341264
- Publisher Number:
- 9789004150805
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