The Oxford Handbook of Greek Cities in the Roman Empire

Informationen zum Autor Martin Hallmannsecker studied Greek Philology and Ancient History at the universities of Munich and Oxford and obtained his doctorate in Ancient History at the University of Oxford in 2019. Until 2023, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at the University of Vienna with a specialization in Greek epigraphy and Roman Asia Minor. He is now working as Classics editor for the publishing house C.H.Beck in Munich.Anna Heller is a former student of the École Normale Supérieure-Paris. After a degree in Classical Philology, she studied epigraphy and ancient history, and completed her PhD at the École Pratique des Hautes Études. She has been Assistant Professor at the universities of Limoges and Tours, before getting a position of Full Professor of Ancient History in Tours in 2015. Her main interest lies in the social and institutional history of the Greek cities under Roman rule, as it emerges from the epigraphical evidence from Asia Minor. She is also interested in quantitative methods applied to historical sources. Zusammenfassung This handbook covers various aspects of the Greek cities in the Roman Empire from different perspectives. This topic has often been rather neglected in scholarship (and in public reception), but it gives both insights into Greek history (which do not stop after the Classical or Hellenistic periods) and an important aspect of the Roman Empire.

Auteur
Martin Hallmannsecker studied Greek Philology and Ancient History at the universities of Munich and Oxford and obtained his doctorate in Ancient History at the University of Oxford in 2019. Until 2023, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at the University of Vienna with a specialization in Greek epigraphy and Roman Asia Minor. He is now working as Classics editor for the publishing house C.H.Beck in Munich. Anna Heller is a former student of the École Normale Supérieure-Paris. After a degree in Classical Philology, she studied epigraphy and ancient history, and completed her PhD at the École Pratique des Hautes Études. She has been Assistant Professor at the universities of Limoges and Tours, before getting a position of Full Professor of Ancient History in Tours in 2015. Her main interest lies in the social and institutional history of the Greek cities under Roman rule, as it emerges from the epigraphical evidence from Asia Minor. She is also interested in quantitative methods applied to historical sources.

Résumé
This handbook covers various aspects of the Greek cities in the Roman Empire from different perspectives. This topic has often been rather neglected in scholarship (and in public reception), but it gives both insights into Greek history (which do not stop after the Classical or Hellenistic periods) and an important aspect of the Roman Empire.