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Cover 1 Contents 9 Preface 11 Abbreviations and other Conventions 13 Introduction 17 Paradigms of power 19 Scope 24 The culture of Roman imperialism 29 An imperial identity 33 The social imaginary 35 Summary 37 1 Romans and allies 41 Power and privilege in the Roman empire 43 peregrini 48 socii 51 The Republican background 53 The rhetoric of the extortion court 60 The socii after Cicero 65 prouinciales 70 The socii in the second century ce 77 Romans and allies 82 2 Masters of the world 89 The language of slavery 91 Conquerors and slaves 96 The yoke of Roman rule 99 Rebels and slaves 104 The populus dominus 107 Slaves to Rome 109 The illusion of freedom 113 Later perspectives 117 Empire and slavery 127 No prospect of freedom 135 3 Empire and slavery in Tacitus 140 The Agricola 143 Slavishness 147 Making slaves 148 Servile complicity 151 Britain and Rome 155 The Batavian revolt (Histories 4–5) 158 The Boudiccan revolt (Annals 14) 163 4 Benefactors 172 The ideology of exchange 174 The bonds of gratitude 177 Fear and favours 179 To beg a favour 182 Pliny on empire and dependency 184 5 Patrons and protectors 192 The language of clientela 195 Surrender and clientage 202 Cicero on Ro

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Author

Myles Lavan

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published

2016

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction