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The politics of public space in Republican Rome / Amy Russell, Durham University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Russell, Amy, 1982- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rome--Social life and customs.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- Manners and customs.
- Public spaces--Rome--History.
- Public spaces.
- Space (Architecture)--Social aspects--Rome--History.
- Space (Architecture).
- City and town life--Rome--History.
- City and town life.
- Rome--Antiquities.
- Antiquities.
- Rome--History--Republic, 510-265 B.C.
- History.
- Rome--History--Republic, 265-30 B.C.
- Rome (Italy)--History--To 476.
- Rome (Italy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 226 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Roman concepts : publicus and privatus
- 3. The definition of political space in the Forum Romanum
- 4. The Forum between political space and private space
- 5. Gods, patrons, and community in sacred space
- 6. Greek, Roman, public, and private : the space of art and the art of space
- 7. Pompey and the privatisation of public space on the Campus Martius
- 8. Conclusion: The death of public space?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-219) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Francis A. Jackson Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781139629041
- 1139629042
- Publisher Number:
- 99986347829
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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