Title: L'impatto della "peste antonina" /
Authors: Incontri capresi di storia dell'economia antica; Lo Cascio, Elio.
Date: 2012
Publisher: Edipuglia,
Physical description: 368 pages ; 25 cm.
Language: Italian
LC classification: R
Contents: Elio Lo Cascio -- Considerazioni sulla "peste antonina" in Egitto alla luce delle testimonianze papirologiche / Isabella Andorlini -- Una rilettura delle fonti storico-letterarie sulla peste di età antonina / Alfredina Storchi Marino -- Die Seuche unter Mark Aurel : ihre Auswirkungen auf das Heer / Werner Eck -- Recruitment in time of plague : the case of Thespiae / Christopher P. Jones -- Le climat, les famines et la guerre : éléments du contexte de la peste antonine / Benoît Rossignol -- La mancanza di prove di un effetto catastrofico della "peste antonina" (dal 166 d.C. in poi) / Christer Bruun -- Genetic evidence, density dependence and epidemiological models of the "Antonine Plague" / Yan Zelener -- The Alps as a barrier to epidemic disease during the republican period : implications for the dynamic of disease in Rome / Richard R. Paine, Glenn R. Storey -- Nutrition, hygiene and mortality. Setting parameters for Roman health and life expectancy consistent with our comparative evidence / Geoffrey Kron -- Roman economic change and the Antonine plague : endogenous, exogenous or what? / Willem M. Jongman -- Roman wellbeing and the economic consequences of the Antonine Plague / Walter Scheidel (with a contribution by John Sutherland) -- Epidemie, conseguenze economiche e rimedi legislativi : la peste constantinopolitana del 542 a confronto con la "Peste Antonina" / Arnaldo Marcone -- The economic consequences of the Black Death / Paolo Malanima -- The great pestilence and the complexities of the Antonine-Severan economy / William V. Harris -- Note demografiche ed epidemiologiche a margine della "Peste antonina" / Massimo Livi Bacci.
Notes: Papers presented at a conference held in Rome and Anacapri, Italy, Oct. 11-12, 2008. Texts in English, French, German or Italian. Includes abstracts.
Subject headings (LCSH): Plague--Rome--History--2nd century--Congresses.; Rome--History--Marcus Aurelius, 161-180--Congresses.