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Aspects of Ancient Institutions and Geography: Studies in Honor of Richard J.A. Talbert (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789004283718)
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xIn Aspects of Ancient Institutions and Geography colleagues and students honor Richard J.A. Talbert for his numerous contributions and influence on the fields of ancient history, political and social science, as well as cartography and geography. This collection of original and useful examinations is focused around the core theme of Talbert's work - how ancient individuals and groups organized their world, through their institutions and geography.
The first half of the book considers institutional history in chapters on such diverse topics as the Roman Senate, Roman provincial politics and administration, healing springs, gladiators, and soldiers. Chapters on the geography of Thucydides and Alexander III, imperial geography, tracking letters and using sundials round out the second half of the book.
Author: Lee L. Brice
ISBN-10: 9004283714
ISBN-13: 9789004283718
Publisher: Brill
Language: English
Published: 11/21/2014
Pages: 358
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.40w x 1.00d
The first half of the book considers institutional history in chapters on such diverse topics as the Roman Senate, Roman provincial politics and administration, healing springs, gladiators, and soldiers. Chapters on the geography of Thucydides and Alexander III, imperial geography, tracking letters and using sundials round out the second half of the book.
Author: Lee L. Brice
ISBN-10: 9004283714
ISBN-13: 9789004283718
Publisher: Brill
Language: English
Published: 11/21/2014
Pages: 358
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.40w x 1.00d
By Lee L. Brice
xLee L. Brice is Professor of Ancient History at Western Illinois University (USA). He specializes in military unrest in the ancient world and in Corinthian numismatics. He has published three edited volumes on ancient warfare as well as articles and chapters on military unrest, pedagogy, experimental history, military history, and the coins of Corinth. He is series editor of Warfare in the Ancient Mediterranean (Brill).
Daniëlle Slootjes is Assistant Professor of Ancient History at the Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands). Her research focuses on the period of Late Antiquity with a particular interest in late antique Roman administration, provincial governors and geography, as well as the history of early Christianity. Recently, she has started a project on urban crowd control in the Roman world.
Contributors are: Leanne Bablitz, Sarah E. Bond, Mary T. Boatwright, Lee L. Brice, John F. Donahue, Werner Eck, Tom Elliott, Garrett G. Fagan, Christopher Fuhrmann, Cheryl L. Golden, George W. Houston, Jerzy Linderski, Michael Maas, Fred S. Naiden, Jonathan Scott Perry, Daniëlle Slootjes, Philip A. Stadter, Brian Turner.
Daniëlle Slootjes is Assistant Professor of Ancient History at the Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands). Her research focuses on the period of Late Antiquity with a particular interest in late antique Roman administration, provincial governors and geography, as well as the history of early Christianity. Recently, she has started a project on urban crowd control in the Roman world.
Contributors are: Leanne Bablitz, Sarah E. Bond, Mary T. Boatwright, Lee L. Brice, John F. Donahue, Werner Eck, Tom Elliott, Garrett G. Fagan, Christopher Fuhrmann, Cheryl L. Golden, George W. Houston, Jerzy Linderski, Michael Maas, Fred S. Naiden, Jonathan Scott Perry, Daniëlle Slootjes, Philip A. Stadter, Brian Turner.
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