This volume is the result of a conference held at the University of Manchester in July 2010, which focused on issues related to integration and identity in the Roman Republic Introduction: integration and identity in the Roman Republic / Saskia T. Roselaar ; Regionalism: towards a new perspective of cultural ; Change in central Italy, c. 350-100 BC / Roman Roth The beginning of the first Punic War and the concept of Italia / Federico Russo Identity construction and boundaries: hellenistic Perugia / Skylar Neil Reconsidering socii in Roman Armies before the Punic Wars / Patrick Kent Integration and Armies in the Middle Republic / Nathan S. Rosenstein Appian, allied ambassadors, and the rejection of 91: why the Romans chose to fight the bellum sociale / Seth Kendall The Lex Licinia Mucia and the Bellum Italicum / Fiona Tweedie Mediterranean trade as a mechanism of integration between Romans and Italians / Saskia T. Roselaar Outposts of Integration? Garrisoning, Logistics and Archaeology in North-Eastern Hispania, 133-82 BC / Toni Naco del Hoyo & Jordi Principal Samnite economy and the competitive environment of Italy in the fifth to third centuries BC / Daniel C. Hoyer The Weakest Link: elite social networks in Republican Italy / Kathryn Lomas Contact, Co-operation, and Conflict in Pre-Social War Italy / John R. Patterson Rome and Antium: Pirates, Polities and identity in the Middle Republic / Ed H. Bispham A localized approach to the study of integration and identity in southern Italy / Elizabeth C. Robinson Settlement structures and institutional 'Continuity' in Capua until the Deductio Coloniaria of 59 BC / Osvaldo Sacchi Integration, Identity, and Language Shift: Strengths and Weaknesses of the 'Linguistic' Evidence / David Langslow Problems and audience in Cato's Origines / Eleanor Jefferson Juno Sospita: A Foreign Goddess through Roman Eyes / Rianne Hermans Feronia. The role of an italic goddess in the process of cultural integration in Republican Italy / Massimiliano Di Fazio Tiburnus, Albunea, Hercules Victor: The Cults of Tibur between Integration and Assertion of Local Identity / Elisabeth Buchet. |
