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Empire and ideology in the Graeco-Roman world : selected papers /

"Benjamin Isaac is one of the most distinguished historians of the ancient world, with a number of landmark monographs to his name. This volume collects most of Benjamin Isaac's published articles and book chapters of the last two decades, many of which are not easy to access, and republis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Isaac, Benjamin H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Roma Aeterna
  • Roman victory displayed: symbols, allegories, and personifications?
  • Army and violence in the Roman world
  • Innovation and the practice of warfare in the ancient world
  • Core-periphery notions
  • Names: ethnic, geographic, and administrative
  • Attitudes towards provincial intellectuals in the Roman Empire
  • Proto-racism in Graeco-Roman antiquity
  • The Barbarian in Greek and Latin literature
  • Romans and nomads in the fourth century
  • A multicultural Mediterranean?
  • Latin in Cities of the Roman Near East
  • Ancient antisemitism
  • Roman religious policy and the Bar Kokhba War
  • Jews, Christians, and others in Palestine: the evidence from Eusebius
  • Roman organization in the Arabah in the fourth century AD
  • Hatra against Rome and Persia: from success to destruction.