Municipal virtues in the Roman Empire : the evidence of Italian honorary inscriptions /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Forbis, Elizabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stuttgart : Teubner, 1996.
Colección:Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; Bd. 79.
Temas:
Inscriptions, Latin > Italy.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
Inscriptions, Latin
Manners and customs
Moral conditions
Rome > Moral conditions.
Rome > Social life and customs.
Italy
Rome (Empire)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • I. Generic Vocabulary of Praise: Fostering Patronage through Exempla
  • Honor
  • Merita and Beneficia
  • Honorary Epithets: Optimus, Dignissimus, Praestantissimus
  • II. Financial Generosity
  • Descriptions of Private Munificence
  • Munificentia, Liberalitas and Largitio
  • Benignitas and Bontias
  • III. Personal Motivations for Patronage
  • Amor and Adfectio
  • Benevolentia and Spes
  • Voluntas and Studium
  • Obsequium and Reverentia
  • Honorificentia
  • Pietas
  • IV. Administrative Virtues
  • Administrative IntegrityCivic Service
  • Political Influence
  • V. Virtues and Epithets of Personal Character
  • Modestia and Verecundia
  • Pudicitia, Castitas and Probitas
  • Singularis, Incomparabilis, Rarissimus
  • Conclusion
  • Virtues in Action
  • Choice of Vocabulary
  • Virtues and Social Context
  • Regional and Chronological Observations
  • Appendices
  • 1. Corpus of Inscriptions
  • 2. Regional Distribution of Inscriptions
  • 3. Chronological Distribution of Inscriptions
  • 4. Social Make-up and Distribution of Honorands
  • 5. Social Make-up and Distribution of Dedicators6. Attribution of Terms of Praise by Type of Dedicator
  • 7. Chronological Distribution of Key Terms of Praise
  • 8. Comparative Virtues from the Literary Exempta and the Coins of Antoninus Pius and Septimius Severas
  • Bibliography
  • Indices

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