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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783709203321

Autore

Hingley Richard

Titolo

Globalizing Roman culture : unity, diversity and empire / / Richard Hingley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-134-26470-4

1-134-26471-2

1-280-15067-X

0-203-02334-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 p.)

Disciplina

937

Soggetti

Acculturation - Rome

Rome Civilization Influence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; 1 The past in the present; 2 Changing concepts of Roman identity and Social Change; 3 Roman imperialism and culture; 4 The material elements of elite culture; 5 Fragmenting identities; 6 'Back to the future'? Empire and Rome; Notes; References; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

A study of identity and social change in the Roman empire and the relationship of this knowledge to understanding of the contemporary world.