Representations of empire : Rome and the Mediterranean world / edited by Alan K. Bowman [and others].
Contributor(s): Bowman, Alan K
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TextSeries: Proceedings of the British Academy: 114.Publisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2002Description: xi, 196 pages : illustrations, maps, 1 portrait ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0197262767Other title: Rome and the Mediterranean worldSubject(s): Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. -- Congresses | Rome -- Politics and government -- 30 B.C.-476 A.D. -- Congresses | Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 476 -- Congresses | Mediterranean Region -- Politics and government -- Congresses | Rome -- Historiography -- Congresses | Millar, FergusBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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"The essays collected in this volume have their origin in a conference on Rome and the Mediterranean world held in London and Oxford ... on 7 and 8 July 2000. The conference was timed to coincide with the sixty-fifth birthday of Fergus Millar ... and to celebrate his achievement over four decades of teaching and research ..."--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: pursuing democracy / John North -- Sennacherib's siege of Jerusalem / Amélie Kuhrt -- In search of the pontic community in antiquity / Stephen Mitchell -- Rome and the Jews: Josephus on 'freedom' and 'autonomy' / Daniel R. Schwartz -- In arto et inglorius labor: Tacitus's anti-history / Katherine Clarke -- Domintian's palace on the Palatine and the imperial image / Paul Zanker -- Imperial administration and epigraphy: in defence of prosopography / Werner Eck -- Lactantius and Augustine / Peter Garnsey.