Late Roman Italy: Imperium to Regnum

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Introduction: Italy and Its Place in the Roman Empire of Late Antiquity
Part I: Political Developments
	1. Italy from the Crisis of the Third Century to the Tetrarchy
	2. New Paths to Power: The Bipartite Division of Italy and Its Realignment of Society and Economy in the Fourth Century
	3. Court, Crisis and Response: Italy from Gratian to Valentinian III
	4. The Final Western Emperors, Odoacer and Late Roman Italy’s Resilience
Part II: Institutions
	5. Administering Late Roman Italy: Geographical Changes and the Appearance of Governors
	6. How the West Was Run: Local Government in Late Roman Italy
	7. Armed Forces in Late Roman Italy
Part III: Society, Economy and Environment
	8. Elite Women and Gender-Based Violence in Late Roman Italy
	9. Land of the Free? Considering Smallholders and Economic Agency in Late Antique Italy
	10. The Human Landscape and Palaeoecology of Late Roman Italy
	11. Cities and Urban Life in Late Roman Italy: Transformations of the Old, Impositions of the New
Part IV: Religion
	12. From Local Authority to Episcopal Power: The Changing Roles of Roman and Italian Bishops
	13. Violence and Episcopal Elections in Late Antique Rome, ad 300–500
	14. Religious Minorities in Late Roman Italy: Jewish City-Dwellers and Their Non-Jewish Neighbours
Part V: Culture
	15. Christian Sarcophagi in Late Roman Italy: Culture and Connection
	16. Late Roman Italy in Latin Panegyric: From the Panegyrici Latini  to Ennodius
	17. Stepping Out of the Shadows: Italy in Late Antique Historiography
Epilogue: Late Roman Italy – Paths Explored and Paths to Explore
Index