Changes in the Roman Empire : : Essays in the Ordinary /

Changes in the Roman Empire : : Essays in the Ordinary / / Ramsay MacMullen.

Written by one of the foremost historians of the Roman Empire, this collection of both new and previously published essays forms a colorful picture of daily life in the Mediterranean world between A.D. 50 and 450. Here, for example, the author applies statistical analysis to broad groups of people o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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MacMullen, Ramsay,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©1990
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5435
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • HISTORICAL METHOD
  • 1. Introduction: An Abundance of Data in Ancient History
  • 2. Roman Elite Motivation: Three Questions (Past and Present 1980)
  • 3. History in Classics (Classics: A Profession in Crisis 1989)
  • ACCULTURATION
  • 4. Provincial Languages in the Roman Empire (AJP 1966)
  • 5. The Celtic Renaissance (Historia 1965)
  • 6. Barbarian Enclaves in the Northern Roman Empire (AC 1963)
  • 7. Notes on Romanization (BASP 1984)
  • ART AND LANGUAGE
  • 8. Roman Bureaucratese (Traditio 1962)
  • 9. Some Pictures in Ammianus Marcellinus (Art Bulletin 1964)
  • RELIGION AND THOUGHT
  • 10. Constantine and the Miraculous (GRBS 1968)
  • 11. Distrast of the Mind in the Fourth Century (Riv. storica italiana 1972)
  • 12. Two Types of Conversion to Early Christianity (VC 1983)
  • 13. "What Difference Did Christianity Make?" (Historia 1986)
  • 14. Ordinary Christians in the Later Persecutions
  • SEX AND GENDER
  • 15. Women in Public in the Roman Empire (Historia 1980)
  • 16. Women's Power in the Principate (Klio 1986)
  • 17. Roman Attitudes to Greek Love (Historia 1982)
  • SOCIAL RELATIONS
  • 18. Personal Power in the Roman Empire (AJP 1986)
  • 19. How to Revolt in the Roman Empire (Riv. storica dell'antichita 1985)
  • 20. Judicial Savagery in the Roman Empire (Chiron 1986)
  • GROUPS AND STRATA
  • 21. Social History in Astrology (Ancient Society 1971)
  • 22. The Legion as a Society (Historia 1984)
  • 23. Late Roman Slavery (Historia 1987)
  • 24. The Historical Role of the Masses in Late Antiquity
  • NOTES TO ALL CHAPTERS
  • INDEX

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