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Late Roman towns in Britain : rethinking change and decline /
"This book is a reassessment of the changes that occurred in the towns of Britain in the later Roman period, around the late third, fourth and early fifth centuries A.D. It is commonly argued that these changes represent decline in the later Roman Empire but this book suggests alterniative ways...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Edward Gibbon : growth, the Golden Age, and decline and fall
- 3. Approaches to Roman urbanism and studying the late Roman town
- 4. Establishing the urban context : pre-Roman place and Roman urbanism
- 5. Structures of the public buildings in the later Roman period : framing place and space
- 6. New public structures within towns in the later Roman period
- 7. Industrial activity within public buildings
- 8. Timber buildings and 'squatter occupation' within public buildings
- 9. Senses of place : rethinking urbanism in late Roman Britain.