Pausanias : Travel and Memory in Roman Greece.
Pausanias, the Greek historian and traveler, lived and wrote around the second century AD, during the period when Greece had fallen peacefully to the Roman Empire. While fragments from this period abound, Pausanias' Periegesis (""description"") of Greece is the only fully pr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Pausanias, the Greek historian and traveler, lived and wrote around the second century AD, during the period when Greece had fallen peacefully to the Roman Empire. While fragments from this period abound, Pausanias' Periegesis (""description"") of Greece is the only fully preserved text of travel writing to have survived. This collection uses Pausanias as a multifaceted lens yielding indispensable information about the cultural world of Roman Greece. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (392 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780195346831 0195346831 9780195171327 0195171322 1280843721 9781280843723 9786610843725 6610843724 |