Imperialism, Power, and Identity
Despite what history has taught us about imperialism''s destructive effects on colonial societies, many classicists continue to emphasize disproportionately the civilizing and assimilative nature of the Roman Empire and to hold a generally favorable view of Rome''s impact on its subject peoples. Imperialism, Power, and Identity boldly challenges this view using insights from postcolonial studies o...
Despite what history has taught us about imperialism''s destructive effects on colonial societies, many classicists continue to emphasize disproportionately the civilizing and assimilative nature of the Roman Empire and to hold a generally favorable view of Rome''s impact on its subject peoples. Imperialism, Power, and Identity boldly challenges this view using insights from postcolonial studies o...
