Peoples of the Roman world / Mary T. Boatwright.
Peoples of the Roman world / Mary T. Boatwright.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N937/177
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English
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xviii, 241 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Rome and its peoples -- Gauls, Celts, Germans, and other "northerners" -- The Greeks, different yet alike -- Egypt and Egyptians in Roman imagination and life -- The Jews : political, social, or religious threat, or no threat at all? -- Christians, a new people -- Rome's peoples and Rome -- Timeline...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2012.
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"In this highly-illustrated book, Mary T. Boatwright examines five of the peoples incorporated into the Roman world from the Republican through the Imperial periods: northerners, Greeks, Egyptians, Jews, and Christians. She explores over time the tension between assimilation and distinctiveness in the Roman world, as well as the changes effected in...
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Peoples of the Roman world / Mary T. Boatwright.
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Cambridge introduction to Roman civilization.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N937/177
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74VvEAg5ZlEb
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0521549949 (pbk.)
9780521840620 (hbk.)
0521840627 (hbk.)
9780521549943 (pbk.)
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937
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991011723999702626
