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Graffiti and the literary landscape in Roman Pompeii /

Kristina Milnor considers how the fragments of textual graffiti which survive on the walls of the Roman city of Pompeii reflect and refract the literary world from which they emerged. She then looks in detail at the role and nature of 'popular' literature in the early Roman Empire and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milnor, Kristina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Kristina Milnor considers how the fragments of textual graffiti which survive on the walls of the Roman city of Pompeii reflect and refract the literary world from which they emerged. She then looks in detail at the role and nature of 'popular' literature in the early Roman Empire and the place of poetry in the Pompeian cityscape.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 311 pages, [8] pages of plates) : illustrated (some color), maps.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780191509339
0191509337
9780191765049
019176504X
0199684618
9780199684618