The shape of the Roman order : the republic and its spaces / Daniel J. Gargola.
The shape of the Roman order : the republic and its spaces / Daniel J. Gargola.
The shape of the Roman order : the republic and its spaces / Daniel J. Gargola.
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Publisher
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
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G 2018/0890
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 289 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Representing the res publica -- Rome, its magistrates, and its empire -- Rome and its Italy -- The augurs and their spaces -- Sciences of the center -- Laws, decrees, edicts, and their spaces.
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Publisher
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"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 the...
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The shape of the Roman order : the republic and its spaces / Daniel J. Gargola.
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Studies in the history of Greece and Rome
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/0890
Record Identifier
74VKVN2KroXl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVN2KroXl
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ISBN
9781469631820
DDC
320.937
MMS ID
991024156919402626
