Urban society in Roman Italy

A set of essay contributions, including theoretical studies of urban development and research on specific sites and regions in Italy. This volume is designed for readers in archaeology, ancient history and urban studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cornell, Tim J. (Editor ), Cornell, Tim (-), Lomas, Kathryn, 1960-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : St. Martin's Press 1995.
Edición:New Edition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429710506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Do theories of the ancient city matter?; 2 The limits of the ancient city and the evolution of the medieval city in the thought of Max Weber; 3 Public honour and private shame: the urban texture of Pompeii; 4 The organization of space in Pompeii1; 5 The Insula of the Paintings at Ostia 1.4.2–4; 6 Urban elites and cultural definition: Romanization in southern Italy1; 7 Warfare and urbanization in Roman Italy; 8 Religion and rusticity; 9 The Roman villa and the landscape of production; 110 The idea of the city and the excavations at Pompeii; 11 "Slouching towards Rome": Mussolini's imperial vision; Index