Rome, resistance to (cultural)

Rothe, Ursula (2012). Rome, resistance to (cultural). In: Bagnall, Roger S.; Broderson, Kai; Champion, Craige B.; Erskine, Andrew and Huebner, Sabine R. eds. The Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 5950–5953.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah18119

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Abstract

The notion that the inhabitants of the Roman provinces may have expressed resistance to Rome by asserting aspects of their native culture was not unknown to early Roman historians such as Theodor Mommsen, who saw, for example, the dearth of Latin inscriptions in places like Paris as a manifestation of “silent resistance” to Roman culture.

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