"The city was one of the central and defining features of the Greek and Roman Mediterranean. Andrew Wallace-Hadrill argues that, far from 'declining and falling', cities used memories of the past to adapt and remain relevant in the changing post-Roman world"--
"The city was one of the central and defining features of the Greek and Roman Mediterranean. Andrew Wallace-Hadrill argues that, far from 'declining and falling', cities used memories of the past to adapt and remain relevant in the changing post-Roman world"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
ANDREW WALLACE-HADRILL is Emeritus Professor in the Faculty of Classics at the University of Cambridge and an Emeritus Fellow of Sidney Sussex College. He is a Roman cultural historian and his books include Suetonius: The Scholar and His Caesars (1983), Augustan Rome (1993), Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum (1994), Rome's Cultural Revolution (Cambridge, 2008) and Herculaneum: Past and Future (2011). Former Director of the British School at Rome, he has directed archaeological projects at Pompeii and Herculaneum. This book is the result of his project on the Impact of the Ancient City, which received funding from the European Research Council.
Inhaltsangabe
1. The end of the ancient city? 2. In praise of the city 3. The city in question 4. The city revived? Cassiodorus and Ostrogothic Italy 5. The city embattled: Procopius and Justinian's Byzantine world 6. The city and it's records: the Ravenna papyri 7. The city of bishops: Gregory of Tours and Merovingian Gaul 8. The grammar of the city: Isidore and Visigothic Spain 9. The fabric of the city: the idea embodied 10. Conclusion: decline and resilience.
1. The end of the ancient city? 2. In praise of the city 3. The city in question 4. The city revived? Cassiodorus and Ostrogothic Italy 5. The city embattled: Procopius and Justinian's Byzantine world 6. The city and it's records: the Ravenna papyri 7. The city of bishops: Gregory of Tours and Merovingian Gaul 8. The grammar of the city: Isidore and Visigothic Spain 9. The fabric of the city: the idea embodied 10. Conclusion: decline and resilience.
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