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Roman Disasters Looks At How The Romans Coped With, Thought About, And Used Disasters For Their Own Ends. Rome Has Been Famous Throughout History For Its Great Triumphs. Yet Rome Also Suffered Colossal Disasters. From The Battle Of Cannae, Where Fifty Thousand Men Fell In A Single Day, To The Destruction Of Pompeii, To The First Appearance Of The Bubonic Plague, The Romans Experienced Large Scale Calamities.Earthquakes, Fires, Floods And Famines Also Regularly Afflicted Them.This Insightful Book Is The First To Treat Such Disasters As A Conceptual Unity. It Shows That Vulnerability To Disasters Was Affected By Politics, Social Status, Ideology And Economics. Above All, It Illustrates How The Resilience Of Their Political And Cultural System Allowed The Romans To Survive The Impact Of These Lifethreatening Events. The Book Also Explores The Important Role Disaster Narratives Played In Christian Thought And Rhetoric.Engaging And Accessible, Roman Disasters Will Be Enjoyed By Students And General Readers Alike.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of Roman Disasters? A: The dimensions of Roman Disasters are six point three inches in length, one inch in width, and nine point three inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does Roman Disasters have? A: Roman Disasters has two hundred twenty-four pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book features hardcover binding for durability.
- Q: Who is the author of Roman Disasters? A: The author of Roman Disasters is Jerry Toner.
- Q: What is the main theme of Roman Disasters? A: The main theme explores how the Romans coped with disasters and how these events shaped their society.
- Q: Is Roman Disasters suitable for students? A: Yes, Roman Disasters is engaging and accessible, making it suitable for both students and general readers.
- Q: What topics are covered in Roman Disasters? A: The book covers topics like political resilience, social vulnerability, and disaster narratives in Christian thought.
- Q: How do I read Roman Disasters? A: You can read Roman Disasters like any other book, either in a single sitting or in sections, depending on your pace.
- Q: Is there a recommended age group for reading this book? A: There is no specific age recommendation, but it is appropriate for anyone interested in Roman history.
- Q: How should I care for my copy of Roman Disasters? A: To care for your copy, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I clean Roman Disasters if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth if it gets dirty.
- Q: Is Roman Disasters a good gift for history buffs? A: Yes, Roman Disasters makes a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in ancient history and disasters.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller to initiate a return or exchange.
- Q: Is there a warranty on Roman Disasters? A: Typically, there is no warranty on books, but check with the seller for specific policies.
- Q: How does Roman Disasters compare to other history books? A: Roman Disasters stands out by focusing specifically on disasters and their impact on Roman society, unlike many other history books.
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