Cultural identity in the Roman Empire /

This provocative and often controversial volume examines concepts of ethnicity, citizenship and nationhood, to determine what constituted cultural identity in the Roman Empire. The contributors draw together the most recent research and use diverse theoretical and methodological perspectives from ar...

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Other Authors: Laurence, Ray, 1963-, Berry, Joanne, 1971-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=76750
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Summary:This provocative and often controversial volume examines concepts of ethnicity, citizenship and nationhood, to determine what constituted cultural identity in the Roman Empire. The contributors draw together the most recent research and use diverse theoretical and methodological perspectives from archaeology, classical studies and ancient history to challenge our basic assumptions of Romanization and how parts of Europe became incorporated into a Roman culture. Cultural Identity in the Roman Empire breaks new ground, arguing that the idea of a unified and easily defined Roman cultu.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 205 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-195) and index.
ISBN:0203022661
9780203022665
9780415135948
041513594X
9786610333530
661033353X
1280333537
9781280333538
1134778511
9781134778515