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The recovery of Roman Britain 1586-1906 : a colony so fertile /

From the sixteenth century, classical texts enabled Scottish and English authors and artists to imagine the character and appearance of their forebears and to consider the relevance of these ideas to their contemporaries. Richard Hingley's study crosses traditional academic boundaries by explor...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hingley, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford studies in the history of archaeology.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. 'Made and not born civill'
  • 2. A wall to separate the barbarians from the Romans
  • 3. 'A colony so fertile'
  • 4. 'The Roman occupation of Britain and our own occupation of India'
  • Conclusion.