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Being Greek Under Rome: Cultural Identity, the Second Sophistic, and the Development of Empire
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Simon Goldhill, ed. Being Greek Under Rome: Cultural Identity, the Second Sophistic, and the Development of Empire. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. via + 395 pp. $70.00.
The authors of the nine essays of this volume, the majority of whom worked at King's College in Cambridge, England, in the 1980s and 1990s, explore the question of how Greek identity was shaped and influenced by the realities of the Roman Empire from the first to the third centuries A.D. Many of the questi...
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