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Urban Disasters and the Roman Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Virginia M Closs
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-30 - Publisher:

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This book affords new perspectives on urban disasters in the ancient Roman context, attending not just to the material and historical realities of such events,
Urban Disasters and the Roman Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Virginia M. Closs
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-21 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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This book affords new perspectives on urban disasters in the ancient Roman context, attending not just to the material and historical realities of such events,
While Rome Burned
Language: en
Pages: 363
Authors: Virginia M. Closs
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-06 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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While Rome Burned attends to the intersection of fire, city, and emperor in ancient Rome, tracing the critical role that urban conflagration played as both real
Paris, a New Rome
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Michèle Lowrie
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-06 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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However shared the Roman inheritance may be, it hardly unifies. Which Rome is the model, the Republic or the Empire? The Rome of imperial conquest or of civil w
Reading Greek and Hellenistic-Roman Spolia
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors:
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-13 - Publisher: BRILL

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Plundering and taking home precious objects from a defeated enemy was a widespread activity in the Greek and Hellenistic-Roman world. In this volume literary cr
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