News and Frontier Consciousness in the Late Roman Empire

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Prior to the third century A.D., two broad Roman conceptions of frontiers proliferated and competed: an imperial ideology of rule without limit coexisted with very real and pragmatic attempts to define and defend imperial frontiers. But from about A.D. 250-500, there was a basic shift in mentality, as news from and about frontiers began to portray a more defined Roman world--a world with limits--allowing a new understanding of frontiers as territorial...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0472115626

ISBN13:9780472115624

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:266 Pages

Weight:1.19 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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