Cosmopolis :

Richter, Daniel S.

Cosmopolis : imagining community in late classical Athens and the early Roman Empire / Daniel S. Richter. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. - ix, 278 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nature, culture, and the boundaries of the human community -- After ethnicity : Zeno as citizen -- The rhetoric of unity -- "A pure world of signs" : language and empire -- The origins of human wisdom -- The unity of the divine.

9780199772681 (alk. paper) 0199772681 (alk. paper)

2010029627


Community life--History--Mediterranean Region--To 1500.
Cultural pluralism--History--Mediterranean Region--To 1500.


Mediterranean Region--Intellectual life.
Rome--Intellectual life.
Mediterranean Region--Ethnic relations.
Rome--Ethnic relations.
Mediterranean Region--Social conditions.
Rome--Social conditions--510-30 B.C.
Athens (Greece)--Intellectual life.
Greece--Intellectual life--146 B.C.-323 A.D.

DE71 / .R53 2011

937/.07

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