Pliny the Elder's Natural History

Auteur: Murphy, Trevor (Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of California, Berkeley)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
'Pliny the Elder's Natural History', from first-century Rome, is a guide to the cultural meanings of everyday things in ancient Rome. Concentrating on Pliny's accounts of foreign lands and peoples, monsters, and barbarians, Trevor Murphy demonstrates the political significance of this reference as a monument to the power of Roman imperial society.
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'Pliny the Elder's Natural History', from first-century Rome, is a guide to the cultural meanings of everyday things in ancient Rome. Concentrating on Pliny's accounts of foreign lands and peoples, monsters, and barbarians, Trevor Murphy demonstrates the political significance of this reference as a monument to the power of Roman imperial society.
ISBN / EAN 9780199262885
Auteur Murphy, Trevor (Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of California, Berkeley)
Editeur Oxford University Press