{"product_id":"the-romans-an-introduction-paperback","title":"The Romans: An Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAbigail Graham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAntony Kamm\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Romans: An Introduction \u003c\/em\u003eis a concise, readable and comprehensive survey of the Roman world, which explores 1,200 years of political, military and cultural history alongside religion, social pressures, literature, art and architecture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition includes updated and revised materials designed to develop analytical skills in literary and material evidence, evoking themes that resonate in both ancient and modern societies: fake news, class struggles, urbanization, concepts of race and gender, imperialism, constitutional power and religious intolerance. The fourth edition incorporates a number of new features and evolving fields: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter on provinces, provincial administration and acculturation in the Roman Empire. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn extended chapter on Christianity and Rome's legacy with new case studies in the reception of Roman culture. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn extended chapter on Roman society and daily life, including recent scholarship on gender and race in the ancient world. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrated use of text and material evidence which is designed to develop analytical skills in critical source assessment. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book's successful Open Access website updated to include new case studies on emerging topics such as performance politics, religious syncretism, media sensationalism and cultural heritage. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThoroughly updated and redeveloped, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Romans\u003c\/i\u003e will continue to serve as the definitive introduction to the life, history and culture of the Roman world, from its foundation to its significance to later civilizations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbigail Graham\u003c\/strong\u003e has been a Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Warwick and is currently a visiting fellow at the Institute for Classical Studies in London. She specializes in the epigraphy and monumentality of the ancient world, coordinating epigraphic training courses for the British School at Rome and the Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents (Oxford). In addition to articles, book chapters and media appearances, she has published \u003cem\u003eThe Roman Empire: A Brief History\u003c\/em\u003e (2008) and keeps a blog: CaveatLector: ReadingRome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 382\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43158611558463,"sku":"9781138543898","price":101.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/o1gbX3JORf9781138543898.webp?v=1776991585","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-romans-an-introduction-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}