World of Rome An Introduction to Roman Culture

Name: World of Rome An Introduction to Roman Culture
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ISBN: 9780521386005

ISBN-10: 0521386004

ISBN-13: 9780521386005

Edition: 1997

Authors: Peter V. Jones, Keith C. Sidwell

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The World of Rome provides an introduction to the history and culture of Rome for students at university and at school, as well as for anyone seriously interested in the ancient world.

Book details

List price: $37.99
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/6/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 423
Size: 5.83" wide x 8.27" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

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Preface


List of maps and illustrations


Notes



Ideology, History and Administration



The idea of Rome (753-31 BC)



Rome's new kings (31 BC-AD 476)



Princeps and imperator



Governing Rome



Society and Economy



The life of the city



Production and consumption



The Roman family



The Roman Mind



The Roman mind



Roman literature



Roman art and architecture


Epilogue: the ghosts of Rome






Roman emperors



Roman and Greek writers



Cross-references with the text of Reading Latin


Index and glossary of Latin terms


General indexes: topographical index


Index of personal names


Index of passages