Roman disasters

by Toner, J. P.

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Title Statements

Full title :Roman disasters / Jerry Toner.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Polity Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge, UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2013.

The Physical Object

Description:ix, 220 p. : : ill. ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780745651026, 074565102X
oclc:ocn862150067
LC Classification:DG78 T6642 2013

What is a disaster? -- Rome's disasters -- The disaster experience -- Dealing with the aftermath -- Thinking about disaster -- A culture of risk -- Narratives of disaster -- Inflicting catastrophe -- The psychological impact -- Roman disasters in context.

Subjects

Catastrophes Catastrophes -- Italie Catastrophes -- Rome Disasters Disasters -- Italy Empire romain Herculanum (Italie) History Italy -- Rome Mort Pompéi (Italie) Rome -- Histoire Rome -- History Rome (Empire)