City and Country in the Ancient World |
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Editor:
| Rich, John Wallace-Hadrill, Andrew |
Series title: | Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-08223-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1992 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $65.99 |
Book Description:
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This volume of papers by influential historians and archaeologists explores the city-country relationship in the ancient Greco-Roman world and its impact on social, political, economic and cultural conditions in classical antiquity.The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie, in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre.This volume of papers written by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two...
More DescriptionThis volume of papers by influential historians and archaeologists explores the city-country relationship in the ancient Greco-Roman world and its impact on social, political, economic and cultural conditions in classical antiquity.The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie, in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre.This volume of papers written by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship.