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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pausanias
Otros Autores: Alcock, Susan E., Cherry, John F., Elsner, Jas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (392 pages)
ISBN:9780195346831
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