(Re)using Ruins
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2019
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| Series: | Late Antique Archaeology (Supplementary Series) Ser.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; Preface; Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction; Methods and Structure: Coverage; Methods and Structure: Approach and Evidence; Methods and Structure: Definitions; Chapter 1 Late Antiquity and the City; Historical Background; Political History; Economic History; Social History; Urban Evolutions in Late Antiquity; Living and Dying; Domestic Space; Public Space; Fortifications; Conclusions; Chapter 2 Baths, Aqueducts and Water; Introduction; Previous Work on Roman Baths; Early Imperial Baths and Aqueducts; Baths in Late Antiquity; Italy; New Construction
- Repair and Restoration WorkBaths Still In Use; Disused Baths; Case Study: Ostia; Overview; Gaul; New Construction; Repair and Restoration Work and Baths Still In Use; Disused Baths; Case Study: Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges; Overview; Spain; New Construction; Repair and Restoration Work and Baths Still In Use; Disused Baths; Case Study: Complutum; Overview; North Africa; New Construction; Repair and Restoration Work and Baths Still In Use; Disuse; Case Study: Carthage; Overview; Aqueducts in Late Antiquity; Italy; Gaul; Spain; North Africa; Trends and Causes; Baths; Aqueducts
- Causes Behind Bath TrendsTechnological; Financial; Cultural; Legal; Conclusions; Chapter 3 Spectacle Buildings; Introduction; Past Study; Early Imperial Spectacle Buildings; Spectacle Buildings in Late Antiquity; Italy; Theatres; Amphitheatres; Circuses; Case Study: Aquileia; Gaul; Theatres; Amphitheatres; Circuses; Case Study: Arles; Spain; Theatres; Amphitheatres; Circuses; Case Study: Tarragona; North Africa; Theatres; Amphitheatres; Circuses; Case Study: Dougga; Trends and Causes; Christianity; Legal; Conclusions; Chapter 4 Reuse and Public Buildings; Past Study; Reuse in the Early Empire
- Conceptualising and Categorising ReuseBuildings Reoccupied and Converted Whole (Reuse in toto); Buildings Re-occupied In Part (Reuse in parte); Buildings Totally Spoliated/Destroyed (Spoliation in toto); Buildings Partially Spoliated (Spoliation in parte); The Reuse of Public Architecture in the Late Antique West, ca. 300-600; Baths and Aqueducts; Spectacle Buildings; Theatres; Amphitheatres; Circuses; Overview; Overall Trends; Reuse and the Late Antique City; Reuse and Religion; Preservation and Law; Reuse and the Individual; Reuse and Memory; Conclusions; Chapter 5 Analysis and Discussion
- Explanations for the Demise and Reuse of this Group of Public BuildingsTechnology; Finance; Civic Governance; Cultural Changes; Reuse; Public Buildings and the Late Antique City; Conclusion; Appendix A: Timeline of Dates and Events; Appendix B: Benefaction in the Western Empire; Appendix C: Roman Public Monuments in the Late Antique West; Bibliography; Ancient Textual Editions; Modern Sources; Indices; General; People-Ancient; People-Modern; Monuments; Places
