'Bread and Circuses' Euergetism and Municipal Patronage in Roman Italy |
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| Editor:
| Cornell, Tim
Lomas, Kathryn |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-14689-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2002 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $160.00 |
Book Description:
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Cities in the ancient world relied on private generosity to provide many basic amenities. This collection of essays by leading scholars explores the important phenomenon of benefaction and public patronage in Roman Italy.
Cities in the ancient world relied on private generosity to provide many basic amenities. This collection of essays by leading scholars explores the important phenomenon of benefaction and public patronage in Roman Italy.