Rome and the Nomads (häftad)
Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
688
Utgivningsdatum
2007-11-01
Upplaga
illustrated ed
Förlag
OUP Oxford
Illustrationer
65 in-text figures, 24 pages colour plates
Dimensioner
239 x 162 x 40 mm
Vikt
1308 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780198149361

Rome and the Nomads

The Pontic-Danubian Realm in Antiquity

Inbunden,  Engelska, 2007-11-01
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A comprehensive examination of the historical importance of migration and the pastoral economy in Eastern Europe during ancient and early medieval times, with an emphasis on the early period of Roman rule. Roger Batty uses textual and archaeological evidence to draw a clear picture of regional lifestyles, and their impact upon Roman civilization.

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Maureen Carroll, Antiquity Batty's meticulously researched and expanded Oxford doctoral dissertation... is interesting and thought-provoking.

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Roger Batty is Professor of Economics, Keio University, Tokyo.

Innehållsförteckning

I. LANDS AND PEOPLES; 1. The Physical and Climatic Background; 2. Zones of Interaction; 3. Pontic-Danubian Themes; II. WANDERERS WITHOUT CULTURE OR LAWS; 4. Pontic-Danubian Themes in the Earliest Times; 5. The Testimony of Strabo; 6. Ovid in Exile; III. ROME AND THE NOMADS; 7. Romans and Immigrants; 8. Rome and the Nomads; 9. The Pastoral Economny under Rome; 10. Bandits and Brigands; 11. Urbanization in the Roman Period; Epilogue