Author: | Andrew C. Johnston | ISBN: | 9780674979369 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | June 12, 2017 |
Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Andrew C. Johnston |
ISBN: | 9780674979369 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
Publication: | June 12, 2017 |
Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
Language: | English |
Histories of Rome emphasize the ways the empire assimilated conquered societies, bringing civilization to “barbarians.” Yet these interpretations leave us with an incomplete understanding of the diverse cultures that flourished in the provinces. Andrew C. Johnston recaptures the identities, memories, and discourses of these variegated societies.
Histories of Rome emphasize the ways the empire assimilated conquered societies, bringing civilization to “barbarians.” Yet these interpretations leave us with an incomplete understanding of the diverse cultures that flourished in the provinces. Andrew C. Johnston recaptures the identities, memories, and discourses of these variegated societies.