A companion to the city of Rome
La 4ème de couverture indique : "A Companion to the City of Rome provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of current research on the development of the city of Rome from its legendary foundations as a settlement on the banks of the Tiber up until circa 600 AD. Featuring original contri...
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Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley-Blackwell
2018.
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| Sarja: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • A companion to the city of Rome, edited by Claire Holleran and Amanda Claridge, 2018, Hoboken, Wiley Blackwell, Blackwell companions to the Ancient World, 978-1-1183-0069-5 |
Sisällysluettelo:
- PART I Introductory
- 1 Source Material:
- i Archaeological Sources / Maria Kneafsey
- ii Written Sources / Richard Flower
- iii The Marble Plans / Pier Luigi Tucci
- iv The Epigraphic Record / Boris Rankov
- v Coins / Andrew Burnett
- 2 Historical Overview: From City-state to Christian Center / Christopher Smith
- PART II The Urban Landscape
- 3 A City of Stories / T.P. Wiseman
- 4 Defining the City: The Boundaries of Rome / Penelope J. Goodman
- 5 The Development of the City: An Archaeological Perspective
- i From its Origins to the Second Century BCE / Amanda Claridge
- ii From 100 BCE to 600 CE / Amanda Claridge
- PART III The People
- 6 The Population / Elio Lo Cascio
- 7 Social Structure and the plebs Romana / David Noy
- 8 The Army in Imperial Rome / Jon Coulston
- PART IV The Urban Infrastructure
- 9 Rivers, Roads, and Ports / Candace M. Rice
- 10 Feeding Rome: The Grain Supply / Giovanni Geraci (translated Claire Holleran)
- 11 Water Supply and Sewers / Harry B. Evans
- 12 Streets and Street Life / J. Bert Lott
- 13 Urban Administration in Rome / John R. Patterson
- PART V Living in Rome
- 14 Housing:
- i The Development and Role of the Roman Aristocratic Domus / Hannah Platts
- ii Insulae / Janet DeLaine
- 15 The Imperial Thermae / Janet DeLaine
- 16 Libraries and Literary Culture in Rome / Matthew Nicholls
- PART VI Dying in Rome
- 17 Hazards of Life in Ancient Rome: Floods, Fires, Famines, Footpads, Filth, and Fevers / Gregory S. Aldrete
- 18 Funerary Practice in the City of Rome / Valerie M. Hope
- 19 Roman Cemeteries and Tombs / Barbara E. Borg
- PART VII The Urban Economy 425
- 20 The Labor Market / Laurens E. Tacoma
- 21 Production in Rome / Dennis Kehoe
- 22 The Retail Trade / Claire Holleran
- 23 The Construction Industry / Janet DeLaine
- PART VIII Civic Life
- 24 Temples, Colleges, and Priesthoods / Jörg Rüpke
- 25 Entertainment / David Potter
- 26 Law and Lawcourts / Leanne Bablitz
- 27 The Roman Church / John Curran
- 28 Political Space / Elizabeth H. Pearson
- PART IX The Roman Triumph
- 29 The Triumphal Procession / Geoffrey S. Sumi
- 30 Urban Commemoration: The Pompa Triumphalis in Rome / Diane Favro
- PART X Receptions of Rome
- 31 Written Rome: Ancient Literary Responses / Diana Spencer
- 32 The Renaissance: The Discovery of Ancient Rome / Brian A. Curran
- 33 Napoleonic Rome and Roma Capitale / Pier Luigi Tucci
- 34 Mussolini and Rome / Borden Painter
- 35 The City of Ancient Rome on Screen / Monica S. Cyrino
- Index
- Topographical Index
- Source Index

