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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Hoofdauteur: Rutledge, Steven H. (Auteur)
Formaat: Online Resource Boek
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012
Reeks:Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation
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Rom
Online toegang:lizenzpflichtig
Gerelateerde Items:Druckausg.: Ancient Rome as a museum
Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: A. Steven H. Rutledge, Ancient Rome as a museum]
Auteur aantekeningen:Steven H. Rutledge
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Samenvatting: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.
Beschrijving item:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Fysieke beschrijving:1 online resource (xxiv, 395 p.) ill., maps.
ISBN:9780191804441