Urban society in Roman Italy
By: edited by T.J. Cornell & Kathryn Lomas
Publisher: UCL Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9780203985007
Subjects: Social conditions; Cities and towns; Civilization; Influence
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Table of contents: title: 1. Do theories of the ancient city matter? / C.R. Whittaker; title: 2. The limits of the ancient city and the evolution of the medieval city in the thought of Max Weber / L. Capogrossi Colognesi; title: 3. Public honour and private shame : the urban texture of Pompeii / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill; title: 4. The organization of space in Pompeii / Ray Laurence; title: 5. The insula of the paintings at Ostia 1.4.2-4 : paradigm for a city in flux / Janet DeLaine; title: 6. Urban elites and cultural definition : romanization in southern Italy / Kathryn Lomas; title: 7. Warfare and urbanization in Roman Italy / T.J. Cornell; title: 8. Religion and rusticity / J.A. North; title: 9. The Roman villa and the landscape of production / Nicholas Purcell; title: 10. The idea of the city and the excavations at Pompeii / Martin Goalen; title: 11. 'Slouching towards Rome' : Mussolini's imperial vision / Luisa Quartermaine.