The Roman Empire in Context

Historical and Comparative Perspectives

Johann P Arnason editor Kurt A Raaflaub editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:28th Jan '11

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Through a series of original essays by leading international scholars, The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives offers a comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire’s role and achievement and, more broadly, establishes Rome’s significance within comparative studies.

  • Fills a gap in comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire’s role and achievement
  • Features contributions from more than a dozen distinguished scholars from around the world
  • Explores the relevance of important comparativist themes of state, empire, and civilization to ancient Rome

"Summing Up: Recommended. Graduate students/faculty." (Choice, 1 November 2011)

ISBN: 9780470655573

Dimensions: 257mm x 180mm x 29mm

Weight: 939g

432 pages