9798244138795 - shadows of the insula: community and chaos in the high-rises of rome: 4 di callahan, james (5 risultati)
Lingua: Inglese
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Ancient Rome was not built only of marble-it was stacked, crowded, and constantly on the brink of collapse.In Shadows of the Insula, historian James Callahan takes readers inside the towering apartment blocks where the majority of Romans lived. Far from the triumphal avenues of emperors, th…ese high-rises were places of noise, danger, and fragile community-where fire spread like a living thing, walls leaned and cracked, and survival depended on neighbors as much as law.Drawing on archaeology, legal records, and ancient eyewitness accounts, this immersive narrative reveals how life unfolded inside Rome's vertical city. It explores the daily realities of rent anxiety, shared sanitation, communal water, migration, and the informal networks that allowed ordinary people to endure a city that often failed them.Shadows of the Insula is a gripping work of social history that shows how chaos forged solidarity-and how the forgotten urban poor shaped the foundations of modern city life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Ancient Rome was not built only of marble-it was stacked, crowded, and constantly on the brink of collapse.In Shadows of the Insula, historian James Callahan takes readers inside the towering apartment blocks where the majority of Romans lived. Far from the triumphal avenues of emperors, th…ese high-rises were places of noise, danger, and fragile community-where fire spread like a living thing, walls leaned and cracked, and survival depended on neighbors as much as law.Drawing on archaeology, legal records, and ancient eyewitness accounts, this immersive narrative reveals how life unfolded inside Rome's vertical city. It explores the daily realities of rent anxiety, shared sanitation, communal water, migration, and the informal networks that allowed ordinary people to endure a city that often failed them.Shadows of the Insula is a gripping work of social history that shows how chaos forged solidarity-and how the forgotten urban poor shaped the foundations of modern city life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
