Rome and the Colonial City Rethinking the Grid
According to one narrative, that received almost canonical status a century ago with Francis Haverfield, the orthogonal grid was the most important development of ancient town planning, embodying values of civilization in contrast to barbarism, diffused in particular by hundreds of Roman colonial fo...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Havertown :
Oxbow Books
2022.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Impact of the Ancient City
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009655836806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: decolonising the Roman grid / Sofia Greaves, Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
- Reflections on egalitarianism and the foundation of Greek Poleis / Irad Malkin
- Ancient ideals and modern interpretations / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill.
