{"product_id":"a-companion-to-the-roman-empire-paperback","title":"A Companion to the Roman Empire - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid S. Potter\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to the Roman Empire\u003c\/i\u003e provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies, taking account of the most recent discoveries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis Companion brings together thirty original essays guiding readers through Roman imperial history and the field of Roman studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows that Roman imperial history is a compelling and vibrant subject\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncludes significant new contributions to various areas of Roman imperial history\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCovers the social, intellectual, economic and cultural history of the Roman Empire\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eContains an extensive bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew discoveries constantly make us rethink what we know about Roman history. \u003ci\u003eA Companion to the Roman Empire\u003c\/i\u003e keeps students and professional historians up to date with these developments, but also demonstrates to a wider audience why the Roman Empire remains a compelling and vibrant subject. It provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The individual contributors to this volume all make significant new contributions to the areas about which they are writing. Topics range from intellectual and social issues, to administrative, economic, and cultural history, and each chapter provides readers with a survey of the subject. The volume also includes a discussion of sources and methods for studying Roman imperial history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Potter\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. He has published extensively on the history of the Roman world and appeared on many television programmes concerned with the history of Rome. His most recent publications include \u003ci\u003eLife, Death and Entertainment in the Roman Empire\u003c\/i\u003e (co-edited with David J. Mattingly, 1999), \u003ci\u003eLiterary Texts and the Roman Historian\u003c\/i\u003e (1999) and \u003ci\u003eThe Roman Empire at Bay, AD 180-39\u003c\/i\u003e (2004)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 728\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47436336365746,"sku":"9781405199186","price":85.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/e6ba3fe62630b3bd31c46ebddd762d96.webp?v=1778644431","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/a-companion-to-the-roman-empire-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}