Becoming Roman: The Origins of Provincial Civilization in Gaul - Brossura

Woolf, Greg

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0521789826 ISBN 13: 9780521789820

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2000

Riassunto

Studies the 'Romanization' of Rome's Gallic provinces in the late Republic and early empire.

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Recensione

' ... a bold and far-reaching study, and a particularly valuable addition to the corpus of literature on the Western Roman provinces.' The Times Literary Supplement

' ... a stimulating and impressive achievement.' The Cambridge Archaeological Journal

'[Greg Woolf] has ... produced a study that any serious student of the ancient world must read, and that is without question the best book on the western provinces written this decade.' Bryn Mawr Classical Review

'... rich and versatile ... The book combines an enormous amount of detailed research with a decade of profound reflection.' The Classical Review

'... many scholars will find it a useful source of reference ... original and scholarly ... it belongs on the reading list of the many undergraduate course-units to which it will be pertinent ... invaluable introduction written for an intelligent audience with little prior knowledge ... university library copies stand to become well thumbed by an audience spanning all levels. ... a thought-provoking book that has much to teach authors on Roman Britain.' Journal of Roman Studies

Descrizione del libro

This is a study of the process conventionally termed Romanization through an analysis of the experience of Roman rule over the Gallic provinces in the period 200 BC–AD 300. It examines how and why Gallo-Roman civilisation emerged from the confrontation between the cultures of Gaul and the classical civilisation.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521789826
• ISBN 13: 9780521789820
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 316
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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