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A companion to the city of Rome / edited by Claire Holleran and Amanda Claridge.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holleran, Claire, Editor.
- Series:
- Blackwell companions to the ancient world ; 101.
- Blackwell companions to the ancient world ; 101
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Ancient.
- Rome--Civilization.
- Rome.
- Rome--History.
- Rome--Antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (797 pages).
- Edition:
- 1
- Place of Publication:
- Wiley 2018
- Summary:
- "A Companion to the City of Rome presents a series of original essays from top experts that offer an authoritative and up-to-date overview of current research on the development of the city of Rome from its origins until circa AD 600. Offers a unique interdisciplinary, closely focused thematic approach and wide chronological scope making it an indispensible reference work on ancient Rome Includes several new developments on areas of research that are available in English for the first time Newly commissioned essays written by experts in a variety of related fields Original and up-to-date readings pertaining to the city of Rome on a wide variety of topics including Rome's urban landscape, population, economy, civic life, and key events"-- Provided by publisher.
- "This book presents a series of original essays from top experts that offer an authoritative and up-to-date overview of current research on the development of the city of Rome from its origins until circa AD 600"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- PART I: INTRODUCTORY PART II: THE URBAN LANDSCAPE PART III: THE PEOPLE PART IV: THE URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PART V: LIVING IN ROME PART VI: DYING IN ROME PART VII: THE URBAN ECONOMY PART VIII: CIVIC LIFE PART IX: THE ROMAN TRIUMPH PART X: RECEPTIONS OF ROME Topographical Index Source Index End User License Agreement
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781787857308
- 1787857301
- 9781118300701
- 111830070X
- 9781118300695
- 1118300696
- 9781118300664
- 1118300661
- 9781118300671
- 111830067X
- OCLC:
- 1082874027
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