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Rivers and the power of ancient Rome

Title
Rivers and the power of ancient Rome / Brian Campbell.
Author
Campbell, J. B.
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.

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Description
xvi, 585 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in the history of Greece and Rome
Uniform Title
Studies in the history of Greece and Rome.
Subject
  • Rivers > Rome > History
  • Rivers > Political aspects > History. > Rome
  • Rivers > Social aspects > History. > Rome
  • Rivers in art
  • Rivers in literature
  • Navigation > Rome > History
  • River life > Rome > History
  • Rome > Geography
  • Rome > Politics and government
  • Rome > Commerce
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Rivers Past and Present -- Putting Rivers on the Map -- Rivers, Lands, and Laws -- Rivers in Literature, Religion, and Art -- Rivers, Armies, Fleets, and Frontiers -- Exploiting Rivers -- Movement of Goods by River (1) : Spain, Gaul, the Rhine, and Britain -- Movement of Goods by River (2) : The Danube, Italy, and the East -- Healing Waters : Rivers, Springs, Relaxation, and Health -- Rome in Control of the Waters -- Appendix 1: Spas in the Roman World -- Appendix 2: Navigable Rivers according to Ancient Authors.
Call Number
JFE 12-6236
ISBN
  • 9780807834800 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807834807 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012002041
OCLC
YBP 2012002041
Author
Campbell, J. B.
Title
Rivers and the power of ancient Rome / Brian Campbell.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
Series
Studies in the history of Greece and Rome
Studies in the history of Greece and Rome.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-6236
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