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Culture and National Identity in Republican Rome
A compelling account of the assimilation and adaptation of Greek culture by the Romans during the middle and later Republic.
Studies in Greek Culture and Roman Policy
Gruen studies the Hellenization of Rome during the middle Republic years, where changes in arts, religion and philosophy, and politics altered Roman public life by introducing Greek learning.
The Last Generation of the Roman Republic
Includes new introduction dated July 1994.
The Hellenistic World and the Coming of Rome
In this revisionist study of Roman imperialism in the Greek world, Gruen considers the Hellenistic context within which Roman expansion took place. The evidence discloses a preponderance of Greek rather than Roman ideas: a noteworthy readiness on the part of Roman policymakers to adjust to Hellenistic practices rather than to impose a system of their own.
Rome Remembered
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Rome
A survey of the Roman Empire examines the battles, people, intrigues, way of life, and style of Rome, focusing on the first century BC and the personalities of Caesar, Mark Antony, and Cleopatra.
Diaspora
What was life like for Jews settled throughout the Mediterranean world of Classical antiquity--and what place did Jewish communities have in the diverse civilization dominated by Greeks and Romans? In a probing account of the Jewish diaspora in the four centuries from Alexander the Great's conquest of the Near East to the Roman destruction of the Jewish Temple in 70 C.E., Erich Gruen reaches often surprising conclusions. By the first century of our era, Jews living abroad far outnumbered those living in Palestine and had done so for generations. Substantial Jewish communities were found throughout the Greek mainland and Aegean islands, Asia Minor, the Tigris-Euphrates valley, Egypt, and Ital...
Rome, Global Dreams, and the International Origins of an Empire
In Rome, Global Dreams, and the International Origins of an Empire, Sarah Davies explores how the Roman Republic evolved, in ideological terms, into an “Empire without end.” This work stands out within imperialism studies by placing an emphasis on the role of international-level norms in shaping Roman imperium.
Rome
First edition published by Oxford University, 2012.
