Ancient Rome as a museum : power, identity, and the culture of collecting
This volume considers how cultural objects from the Roman Empire came to reflect, construct, and challenge Roman perceptions of power and identity. Rutledge argues that Roman cultural values are indicated in part by what sort of materials Romans deemed worthy of display and how they chose to display...
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| Format: | Online Resource Livre |
| Langue: | English |
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Oxford
: Oxford University Press
, 2012
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| Collection: | Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation
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| Accès en ligne: | lizenzpflichtig |
| Documents similaires: | Druckausg.:
Ancient Rome as a museum Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: A. Steven H. Rutledge, Ancient Rome as a museum] |
| Notes sur l'auteur: | Steven H. Rutledge |
| Résumé: | This volume considers how cultural objects from the Roman Empire came to reflect, construct, and challenge Roman perceptions of power and identity. Rutledge argues that Roman cultural values are indicated in part by what sort of materials Romans deemed worthy of display and how they chose to display, view, and preserve them. |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 395 p.) ill., maps. |
| ISBN: | 9780191804441 |
