Imperialism, Power, and Identity : : Experiencing the Roman Empire / / David J. Mattingly.
Despite what history has taught us about imperialism's destructive effects on colonial societies, many classicists continue to emphasize disproportionately the civilizing and assimilative nature of the Roman Empire and to hold a generally favorable view of Rome's impact on its subject peop...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | With a New preface by the author |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Miriam S. Balmuth Lectures in Ancient History and Archaeology
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (376 p.) :; 14 line illus. 15 tables. 17 maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Foreword by R. Bruce Hitchner
- Preface: My Roman Empire
- Preface to the Paperback Edition
- Part One Imperialisms and Colonialisms
- 1. From Imperium to Imperialism: Writing the Roman Empire
- 2. From One Colonialism to Another: Imperialism and the Maghreb
- Part Two Power
- 3. Regime Change, Resistance, and Reconstruction: Imperialism Ancient and Modern
- 4. Power, Sex, and Empire
- Part Three Resources
- 5. Ruling Regions, Exploiting Resources
- 6. Landscapes of Imperialism. Africa: A Landscape of Opportunity?
- 7. Metals and Metalla: A Roman Copper-Mining Landscape in the Wadi Faynan, Jordan
- Part Four Identity
- 8. Identity and Discrepancy
- 9. Family Values: Art and Power at Ghirza in the Libyan Pre-desert
- Afterword: Empire Experienced
- References
- Index