Autore |
Grig Lucy
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (482 p.)
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Disciplina |
937/.6309
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Altri autori (Persone) |
GrigLucy
KellyGavin <1974->
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Collana |
Oxford studies in late antiquity
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Soggetto topico |
City and town life - Rome - History
City and town life - Turkey - Istanbul - History - To 1500
Social change - Rome - History
Social change - Turkey - Istanbul - History - To 1500
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ISBN |
0-19-024108-X
1-280-59485-3
9786613624680
0-19-992118-0
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Formato |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Contributors; Part I: Introduction: Rome and Constantinople in Context; 1. Introduction: From Rome to Constantinople; 2. Competing Capitals, Competing Representations: Late Antique Cityscapes in Words and Pictures; 3. Old and New Rome Compared: The Rise of Constantinople; Part II: Urban Space and Urban Development in Comparative Perspective; 4. The Notitia Urbis Constantinopolitanae; 5. Water and Late Antique Constantinople: "It would be abominable for the inhabitants of this Beautiful City to be compelled to purchase water."
6. Aristocratic Houses and the Making of Late Antique Rome and ConstantinoplePart III: Emperors in the City; 7. Valentinian III and the City of Rome (425-55): Patronage, Politics, Power; 8. Playing the Ritual Game in Constantinople (379-457); Part IV: Panegyric; 9. Bright Lights, Big City: Pacatus and the Panegyrici Latini; 10. A Tale of Two Cities: Th emistius on Rome and Constantinople; 11. Claudian and Constantinople; 12. Epic Panegyric and Political Communication in the Fifth-Century West; Part V: Christian Capitals?; 13. There but Not There: Constantinople in the Itinerarium Burdigalense
14. Virgilizing Christianity in Late Antique Rome15. "Two Romes, Beacons of the Whole World": Canonizing Constantinople; 16. Between Petrine Ideology and Realpolitik: The See of Constantinople in Roman Geo-Ecclesiology (449-536); Part VI: Epilogue; 17. From Rome to New Rome, from Empire to Nation-State: Reopening the Question of Byzantium's Roman Identity; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; Index Locorum
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