Color-terms in social and cultural context in ancient Rome /

Romans attached nuanced implications to color-terms which went beyond their literal meaning, using these terms as a form of cultural assessment, defining their social values and order. By analyzing the use and color words in specific contexts, we can gain greater insight into the Roman mind.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Goldman, Rachael
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2013.
Collection:Gorgias studies in classical and late antiquity ; 3.
Sujets:
Colors > Social aspects > Rome.
Sociolinguistics > Rome.
Social structure > Rome.
Couleurs > Aspect social > Rome.
Sociolinguistique > Rome.
Structure sociale > Rome.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Colors > Social aspects
Manners and customs
Social structure
Sociolinguistics
Farbbezeichnung
Symbolisme des couleurs > Rome.
Couleur dans les vêtements > Aspect social > Antiquité.
Rome > Social life and customs.
Rome (Empire)
Römisches Reich
Rome > Civilisation.
Rome.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:Romans attached nuanced implications to color-terms which went beyond their literal meaning, using these terms as a form of cultural assessment, defining their social values and order. By analyzing the use and color words in specific contexts, we can gain greater insight into the Roman mind.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (ix, 193 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781463203542
1463203543
9781463235420
1463235429

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