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| Author / Creator: | D'Ambra, Eve, 1956- |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1998. |
| Description: | 176 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3499254 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I. Empire and its Myths
- 1. Foundations
- 2. Reactions to dominant cultures
- 3. From republic to empire
- Part II. The Social Order
- 4. Identity and status
- 5. Elites
- 6. Urban working classes
- 7. Women and the family
- 8. Outsiders and insiders
- Part III. The City and Urban Space
- 9. The city as civilization
- 10. Civic spectacle
- 11. Ruler and subjects
- Part IV. Portraiture and Commemoration
- 12. High and low
- 13. Modesty and adornment
- 14. Heroic modes
- 15. Preserving memory
- Part V. Houses and Painted Interiors
- 16. Duty and domesticity
- 17. Gardens
- 18. Painted perspectives
- Part IV. The Limits of Empire
- 19. Town and country
- 20. Power and privilege
- 21. Gods and cults