A Companion to the Roman Empire

A Companion to the Roman Empire
ISBN-10
1405178264
ISBN-13
9781405178266
Category
History
Pages
728
Language
English
Published
2008-04-15
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Author
David S. Potter

Description

A Companion to the Roman Empire provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies, taking account of the most recent discoveries. This Companion brings together thirty original essays guiding readers through Roman imperial history and the field of Roman studies Shows that Roman imperial history is a compelling and vibrant subject Includes significant new contributions to various areas of Roman imperial history Covers the social, intellectual, economic and cultural history of the Roman Empire Contains an extensive bibliography

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