The politics of honour in the Greek cities of the Roman empire / edited by Anna Heller, Onno M. van Nijf.
| Other author | Heller, Anna, 1972- |
| Other author | Nijf, Onno van, 1961- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017] |
| Description | xiv, 537 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Series | Brill studies in Greek and Roman epigraphy, 1876-2557 ; volume 8 |
| Contents | Introduction: civic honours, from classical to Roman times / Anna Heller and Onno van Nijf -- Part I. The economy of honour: financial and symbolic exchanges -- Praise and honour / Olivier Gengler -- Les timai dans le discours civique et moral a la fin du Ier siecle ap. j.-c. / Anne Gangloff -- La gestion des statues honorifiques a Rhodes a la fin du Ier siecle ap. j.-c. d'apres le Rhodiakos de Dion de Pruse (Or. xxxi) / Henri-Louis Fernoux -- The financing of public honours in Greece during the Roman imperial period: the case of honorary statues in the cities of the Greek mainland / Francesco Camia -- Part II. Honorific communities: competition and negotiation -- Le temoignage de Chariton d'Aphrodisias sur la pratique civique des honneurs / Sophie Lalanne -- Un-civic benefactions?: gifts to non-citizens and civic honours in the Greek cities of the Roman east / Arjan Zuiderhoek -- The refusal of the highest honours by members of the urban elites in Roman Asia Minor / Christina T. Kuhn -- Decrees awarding offices for life and by hereditary right as honours / Nikos Giannakopoulos -- Part III. The impact of Rome: integration and domination -- Romans in the poleis of Greek mainland and adjacent islands: the evolution of their relations in the light of honorific texts / Sofia Zoumbaki -- Les honneurs des cites d'Asie aux proches des gouverneurs / Gabrielle Frija -- Curateurs de cites et honneurs civiques / Eric Guerber -- Honouring senators and equestrians in the Graeco-Roman east / Annika B. Kuhn -- Le premier des citoyens a pergame sous le Haut-empire: C. Antius, Aulus Iulius Quadratus / Olivier Ventroux -- Part IV. Cities and empire: honours between local and global -- Martyriai: civic honours and imperial government / Christina Kokkinia -- On the rhetoric of imperial majesty: elements of the ideological interaction between emperor and imperial society on the basis of civic decrees, imperial pronouncements and literary testimonies in the Greek east / Kostas Buraselis -- Honorary statues in the theatres of Roman Greece / Valentina Di Napoli -- The agora as setting for honorific statues in Roman Greece / Christopher Dickenson -- L'iconographie des honneurs civiques statuaires pour les notables d'epoque imperiale / Martin Szewczyk -- Le reflet des honneurs / Jean-Baptiste Yon. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017032443 |
| ISBN | 9789004329591 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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