Item Number: 117650 Title: Two Romes : Rome and Constantinople in Late Antiquity Author: Grig, Lucy ; Gavin Kelly (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9780199739400 Description: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. 24cm., hardcover, 465pp. Contents: Introduction: from Rome to Constantinople, Lucy Grig and Gavin Kelly ; Competing Capitals, Competing Representations: Late Antique Cityscapes in Words and Pictures, Lucy Grig ; The Rise of Constantinople: Old and New Rome Compared, Bryan Ward-Perkins ; The Notitia Urbis Constantinopolitanae, John Matthews ; "It would be abominable for the inhabitants of this Beautiful City to be compelled to purchase water." Water and Late Antique Constantinople, James Crow ; Aristocratic Houses and the Making of Late Antique Rome and Constantinople, Carlos Machado ; Valentinian III and the City of Rome (425-455): Patronage, Politics, Power, Mark Humphries ; Playing the Ritual Game in Constantinople (379-457), Peter Van Nuffelen ; Bright lights, Big City: Pacatus and the Panegyrici Latini, Roger Rees ; A Tale of Two Cities: Themistius on Rome and Constantinople, John Vanderspoel ; Claudian and Constantinople, Gavin Kelly ; Epic Panegyric and Political Communication in the Fifth-Century West, Andrew Gillett ; There But Not There: Constantinople in the Itinerarium Burdigalense, Benet Salway ; Virgilizing Christianity in Late Antique Rome, John Curran ; "Two Romes, Beacons of the Whole World": Canonizing Constantinople, Neil McLynn ; Between Petrine Ideology and Realpolitik: The See of Constantinople in Roman Geo-Ecclesiology after the End of the Acacian Schism (518-523), Philippe Blaudeau ; From Rome to New Rome, from Empire to Nation State: Reopening the Question of Byzantium's Roman Identity, Anthony Kaldellis. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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