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Experiencing Rome: Culture, Identity and Power in the Roman Empire

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Unique in their broad-based coverage the twelve essays in this book provide a fresh look at some central aspects of Roman culture and society.

Author(s): Janet Huskinson
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 1999

Language: English
Pages: 400
City: London

Front Cover
Experiencing Rome
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Contributors
Key dates
Maps
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Janet Huskinson
Essay One: Looking for culture, identity and power: Janet Huskinson
Essay Two: Communicating culture, identity and power: Richard Miles
Essay Three: The city of Rome: capital and symbol: Valerie Hope
Essay Four: Élite culture and the identity of empire: Janet Huskinson
Essay Five: Status and identity in the Roman world: Valerie Hope
Essay Six: Reading gender in the Roman world: Dominic Montserrat
Essay Seven: Power, culture and identity in the roman economy: Phil Perkins
Essay Eight: Urbanism and urbanization in the Roman world: Lisa Nevett and Phil Perkins
Essay Nine: Religion in the Roman wold: James Rives
Essay Ten: The language of dissent: Paula James
Essay Eleven: Jews and Jewish communities in the Roman empire: Margaret Williams
Essay Twelve: Concepts of peace: Lorna Hardwick
Index