Collegia centonariorum : the guilds of textile dealers in the Roman West /
Based on a thorough examination of the epigraphic, legal, and literary sources on the collegia centonariorum, this volume offers a new understanding of their origins, functions, organizations, and social and legal status in the Roman Empire from the first century BC to fourth century AD.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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Colección: | Columbia studies in the classical tradition ;
v. 34. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- List of Charts and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Notes on the Presentation of Inscriptions
- Introduction
- Current Scholarship on Collegia
- Comparative Perspectives and Theoretical Models
- The Ancient Sources and Their Limitations
- Chapter I. Mapping the Collegia Centonariorum
- The Geographical Distribution of the Collegia Centonariorum
- The Chronological Distribution of the Collegia Centonariorum
- Tria Collegia?
- Conclusion
- Chapter II. Centonarii and the Roman Textile Economy
- Centonarius: An Occupational Title
- Cento and Centonarius
- Centonarii, Sagarii, Vestiarii
- The Collegia Centonariorum and the Textile Economy in the West
- Conclusion
- Chapter III. Collegia, Law, and Utilitas Publica
- Governmental Control versus Promotion
- The Ius Coeundi and Its Benefits13;
- Necessaria Opera Publicis Utilitatibus
- The Utilitas Publica of the Collegia Centonariorum: A Hypothesis
- Conclusion
- Chapter IV. Collegia Centonariorum and Fire-Fighting?
- Fire-Fighting in the Roman Cities: An Overview
- Collegia Centonariorum in Italy and Gaul
- Collegia Centonariorum in the Frontier Provinces
- Conclusion
- Chapter V. Membership Composition
- Social and Economic Status of the Members of the Collegia Centonariorum
- The Visibility of Non-citizen Collegiati?
- Social Status and Social Relationships: Case Studies
- 'Outsiders' and Multiple Affiliations13;
- Conclusion
- Chapter VI. Patrons and Benefactors
- Patronage and Euergetism: Conceptual Framework and Definition13;
- Patrons and Benefactors: Status and Functions
- Multiplicity and Competition
- Conclusion
- Chapter VII. Feasts, Religion and Burials
- Convivial Activities
- Religious Activities
- Funerary Activities
- Conclusion
- Chapter VIII. The Fourth Century: Continuity and Change
- The Centonarii in the Theodosian Code
- Collegiati and Potentes in Late Antiquity
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Appendix A: Catalogue of Inscriptions about the Collegia Centonariorum
- Appendix B: Geographical Distribution of the Most Widely Attested Types of Collegia
- Appendix C: Uncertain Inscriptions about the Collegia Centonariorum
- Appendix D: Ancient References to Cento/Centunculum
- Appendix E: Catalogue of Members of the Collegia Centonariorum
- Appendix F: Catalogue of Multiple Patronage (First-Third Centuries)
- Index Locorum
- General Index.