A companion to the Roman Empire
By: edited by David Potter.
Contributors: Potter, D. S. 1957-
Series: Blackwell companions to the ancient world.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 691
ISBN-13: 9780631226444
Subjects: Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D; Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. -- Sources; Rome -- Civilization
Description: "A Companion to the Roman Empire provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies, taking account of the most recent discoveries. This Companion brings together thirty original essays guiding readers through Roman imperial history and the field of Roman studies Shows that Roman imperial history is a compelling and vibrant subject Includes significant new contributions to various areas of Roman imperial history Covers the social, intellectual, economic and cultural history of the Roman Empire Contains an extensive bibliography."--Publisher's website.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.