A Companion to the Flavian Age of Imperial Rome

A Companion to the Flavian Age of Imperial Rome

Zissos, Andrew

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A Companion to the Flavian Age of Imperial Rome provides a systematic and comprehensive examination of the political, economic, social, and cultural nuances of the Flavian Age (69 96 CE). Includes contributions from over two dozen Classical Studies scholars organized into six thematic sections Illustrates how economic, social, and cultural forces interacted to create a variety of social worlds within a composite Roman empire Concludes with a series of appendices that provide detailed chronological and demographic information and an extensive glossary of terms Examines the Flavian Age more broadly and inclusively than ever before incorporating coverage of often neglected groups, such as women and non–Romans within the Empire INDICE: List of Figures and Maps 000 .Notes on Contributors 000 .Acknowledgments 000 .Abbreviations 000 .Introduction 000Andrew Zissos .Part I.  Preliminary .1. Sources and Evidence 000Frédéric Hurlet .Part II. Dynasty .2. The Remarkable Rise of the Flavians 000Frederik Juliaan Vervaet .3. The Emperor Vespasian 000John Nicols .4. The Emperor Titus 000Charles Leslie Murison .5. The Emperor Domitian 000Alessandro Galimberti .6. Imperial Image–making 000Steven L. Tuck .7. Public Images of the Flavian Dynasty: Sculpture and Coinage 000Susan Wood .8. Remaking Rome 000Andrew B. Gallia .9. The Flavians and the Senate 000Lorand Deszpa .Part III. Empire .10. The Economic Impact of Flavian Rule 000Alessandro Launaro .11. Frontiers, Security and Military Policy 000Christopher J. Dart .12. Centers and Peripheries 000Randall Pogorzelski .13. Flavian Judea 000Mark A. Brighton .14. Flavian Britain 000Gil Gambash .Part IV. Societies and Cultures .15. Foreigners & Flavians 000Grant Parker .16. Flavian Women 000Laura Van Abbema .17. Education 000Yun Lee Too .18. Flavian Pompeii 000Eleanor Windsor Leach .19. The Aesthetics of the Everyday in Flavian Art and Literature 000Sarah H. Blake .20. Flavian Spectacle 000Helen Lovatt .21. Flavian Literary Culture 000Antonios Augoustakis .Part V. Literature .22. Epic Poetry: Historicizing the Flavian Epics 000Neil W. Bernstein .23. Epigram and Occasional Poetry: Social Life and Values in Martial s Epigrams and Statius Silvae 000William J. Dominik .24. Latin Prose Literature: Author and Authority in the Prefaces of Pliny and Quintilian 000Paul Roche .25. Flavian Greek Literature 000Adam Kemezis .26. Lost Literature 000Michael Dewar .Part VI. Reception .27. The Flavian Legacy 000Andrew Zissos .28. Vesuvius and Pompeii 000Andrew Zissos .29. Reception of Flavian Literature 000Andrew Zissos .Appendix 1. Chronology 000 .Appendix 2. Demographic and Other Estimates 000 .Appendix 3. Legionary Dispositions 000 .Appendix 4. The Lex de Imperio Vespasiani 000 .Glossary 000 .Index Nominum et Rerum 000 .Index Locorum 000

  • ISBN: 978-1-4443-3600-9
  • Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 624
  • Fecha Publicación: 07/04/2016
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés