City, Countryside, and the Spatial Organization of Value in Classical Antiquity

City, Countryside, and the Spatial Organization of Value in Classical Antiquity
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Download or read book City, Countryside, and the Spatial Organization of Value in Classical Antiquity written by Ralph Rosen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents papers by fourteen distinguished Classicists on the ancient dichotomy polarity of 'city' and 'countryside' as a reflection of ancient values and cultural ideology.


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