The Shape of the Roman Order The Republic and Its Spaces |
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Author:
| Gargola, Daniel J. |
Series title: | Studies in the History of Greece and Rome Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4696-6870-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2021 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.95 |
Book Description:
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Demonstrates how important the concept of space was to the governance of Rome. Daniel Gargola explains how Roman rulers, without the means for making detailed maps, conceptualized the territories under Rome's power as a set of concentric zones surrounding the city.
Demonstrates how important the concept of space was to the governance of Rome. Daniel Gargola explains how Roman rulers, without the means for making detailed maps, conceptualized the territories under Rome's power as a set of concentric zones surrounding the city.