Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2007

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• The Impact of the Roman Army (200 B.C. – A.D. 476): Economic, Social, Political, Religious and Cultural Aspects

  • Type: E-Book
  • Editors Lukas Blois; Elio Lo Cascio
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  • This sixth volume of the network Impact of Empire offers a comprehensive reading on the economic, political, religious and cultural impact of Roman military forces on the regions that were dominated by the Roman Empire.

• Influences on Peripatetic Rhetoric

  • Type: E-Book
  • Editor David Mirhady
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  • Each paper explores the influences on different parts of Peripatetic rhetoric, its discussion of character, emotion, reason, and style, its relationships with other texts, including those of Theodectes and the Rhetorica ad Alexandrum, and its relationship with the oratory of the 4th century BC.

• Ivory, Bone, and Related Wood Finds

  • Type: E-Book
  • Author: W. Stern
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  • Parts of crossed-leg chairs and richly decorated fragments of bone and ivory excavated at Kenchreai, the Eastern port of Corinth, include scenes of an emperor and a miniature ivory Corinthian arcade that decorated luxurious furniture produced in late Roman Egypt.