God, space, and city in the Roman imagination /

This study is a unique exploration of the relationship between the ancient Romans' visual and literary cultures and their imagination. Drawing on a vast range of ancient sources, poetry and prose, texts, and material culture from all levels of Roman society, it analyses how the Romans used, con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jenkyns, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Corby : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Gods, Roman.
Dieux romains.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Civilization.
Rome > Civilization.
Rome > Civilisation.
Rome (Empire)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover ; God, Space, & City in the Roman Imagination; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; 1: THE PUBLIC EYE; 2: THE PRIVATE REALM; 3: BUSINESS AND PLEASURE; 4: ROME IMAGINED; 5: MOVEMENT IN THE CITY; WALKING, RUNNING; FLOW; PRESS; DESCENDING; ENTERING; 6: ROMAN RELIGIONS; 7: THE DIVINE ENCOUNTER; 8: PATINA AND PALIMPSEST; 9: INTERIORS; 10: ROME'S MONUMENTS; List of Works Cited; Index Locorum; Index.

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