The shape of the Roman order : the republic and its spaces /

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"Rather than trying to understand the [Roman] Empire through the lens of modern organizations and institutions, Gargola looks at the idiosyncratic way the elite viewed the geographical world around them and how it fundamentally informed the way they ruled over their dominion. From what geometri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gargola, Daniel J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Colección:Studies in the history of Greece and Rome.
Temas:
Space perception > Rome > History.
Public spaces > Rome > History.
Perception spatiale > Rome > Histoire.
Espaces publics > Rome > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Politics and government.
Public spaces.
Space perception.
Rome > Politics and government.
Rome > Politique et gouvernement.
Rome (Empire)
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Rather than trying to understand the [Roman] Empire through the lens of modern organizations and institutions, Gargola looks at the idiosyncratic way the elite viewed the geographical world around them and how it fundamentally informed the way they ruled over their dominion. From what geometrical patterns they preferred to how they constructed their hierarchies in space, Gargola brings together a wide body of disparate materials to demonstrate how spatial orientation dictated action"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 289 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469631837
1469631830
9781469631844
1469631849

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