The Roads of Roman Italy: Mobility and Cultural Change

by Ray Laurence

2021-01-07 15:05:38

The Roads of Roman Italyoffers a complete re-evaluation of both the evidence and the interpretation of Roman land transport. The book utilises archaeological, epigraphic and literary evidence for Roman communications, drawing on recent approaches to ... Read more
The Roads of Roman Italyoffers a complete re-evaluation of both the evidence and the interpretation of Roman land transport. The book utilises archaeological, epigraphic and literary evidence for Roman communications, drawing on recent approaches to the human landscape developed by geographers. Among the topics considered are:
* the relationship between the road and the human landscape
* the administration and maintenance of the road system
* the role of roads as imperial monuments
* the economics of road construction and urban development.
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Book Details

File size9.21 X 6.14 X 0.8 in
Print pages240
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date November 11, 1999
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780415166164

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