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The City in late antiquity /

"The Roman Empire in its early centuries was a world of cities, dominated by landowning elites and conforming to a common pattern in their institutions, buildings and culture. What became of the cities after the crisis of the third century, and later when the Empire collapsed under outside pres...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Rich, John, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Series:Leicester-Nottingham studies in ancient society ; v. 3.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The end of the ancient city / Wolfgang Liebeschuetz
  • The survival and fall of the classical city in Late Roman Africa / Claude Lepelley
  • Christianity and the city in Late Roman Gaul / Jill Harries
  • The use and abuse of urbanism in the Danubian provinces during the Later Roman Empire / Andrew Poulter
  • The end of the city in Roman Britain / Richard Reece
  • 'The cities are not populated as once they were' / Philip Dixon
  • Public buildings and urban change in northern Italy in the early mediaeval period / Cristina La Rocca
  • Antioch : from Byzantium to Islam and back again / Hugh Kennedy.