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020 $z9789004283893 (e-book)
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050 00 $aHT153$b.U724 2015
082 00 $a307.76009/01$223
245 00 $aUrban dreams and realities in antiquity :$bremains and representations of the ancient city /$cedited by Adam Kemezis.
264 1 $aLeiden ;$aBoston :$bBrill,$c[2015]
300 $axiv, 533 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aMnemosyne, supplements. History and archaeology of classical antiquity,$x2352-8656 ;$vvolume 375
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction / Adam M. Kemezis -- PART 1. CITY AS SPACE I : REMAINS ON THE GROUND -- In defense of Arkadia : the city as a fortress / Matthew Maher -- The Mundus of Caere and early Etruscan urbanization / Fabio Colivicchi -- "Fighting over a shadow?" : Hellenistic Greek cities and Greco-Roman cities as fora and media for multi-level social signaling / LuAnn Wandsnider -- Constructing an Oscan cityscape : Pompeii and the Eítuns inscriptions / Tanya K. Henderson -- Unravelling the reality of a 'city' on the Deccan Plateau / Aloka Parasher-Sen -- Monumentalising the ephemeral in ancient Rome / Steven Hijmans -- PART 2. CITY AS SPACE II. LANDSCAPES IN LITERATURE -- Future city in the heroic past : Rome, Romans and Roman landscapes in Aeneid 6-8 / Eric J. Kondratieff -- Reading the civic landscape of Augustan Rome : Aeneid 1.421-429 and the building program of Augustus / Darryl A. Phillips -- The predatory palace : Seneca's Thyestes and the architecture of tyranny / Daniel B. Unruh -- Imperial Roman cities as places of memory in Augustine's confessions / Owen M. Ewald -- PART 3. CITY AS IDENTITY I: CULTURES IN STONE -- Sacred exchange : the religious institutions of emporia in the Mediterranean world of the later Iron Age / Megan Daniels -- Greek poleis in the Near East and their Parthian overlords / Josef Wiesehöfer -- Civic identity in Roman Ostia : some evidence from dedications (inaugurations) / Christer Bruun -- Chariot racing in Hispania Tarraconensis : urban Romanization and provincial identity / Raymond L. Capra -- PART 4. CITY AS IDENTITY II : COMMUNITIES ON PAPER -- The seat of kingship : (re)constructing the city in Isaiah 24-27 / Ian Douglas Wilson -- Remembering pre-Israelite Jerusalem in late Persian Yehud : mnemonic preferences, memories and social imagination / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Memory and the Greek city in Strabo's geography / Edward Dandrow -- The ekklēsia of early Christ-followers in Asia Minor as the eschatological New Jerusalem : counter-imperial rhetoric? / Ralph J. Korner -- From kinship to state : the family and the ancient city in nineteenth-century ethnology / Emily Varto.
650 0 $aPublic spaces$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aSociology, Urban.
650 0 $aCollective memory.
650 0 $aGroup identity.
650 0 $aCity planning$xSocial aspects$zGreece$yHistory.
650 0 $aCity planning$xSocial aspects$zRome$yHistory.
650 0 $aCity planning$xSocial aspects$zMiddle East$yHistory.
650 0 $aCities and towns, Ancient$zGreece$xHistory.
650 0 $aCities and towns$zRome$xHistory.
650 0 $aCities and towns, Ancient$zMiddle East$xHistory.
700 1 $aKemezis, Adam M.,$d1977-$eeditor of compilation.