Cultural Memories In The Roman Empire
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Karl Galinsky And Kenneth Lapatin
Binding: Paperback
Published: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2015
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, Pencil underlining on first 20 pages
This scholarly volume, Cultural Memories In The Roman Empire, presents a comprehensive analysis of how collective remembrance shaped the vast Roman world. It uncovers the intricate ways in which art, literature, and monumental architecture served as vessels for transmitting shared heritage across generations. The text argues for the profound impact of these cultural recollections on Roman identity and societal structures. Readers will find a meticulous examination of various forms of memory-making, illustrating their significance in understanding the enduring legacy of Rome. This authoritative work offers essential insights into the dynamics of cultural preservation and transformation within antiquity.
Author: Karl Galinsky And Kenneth Lapatin
Binding: Paperback
Published: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2015
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, Pencil underlining on first 20 pages
This scholarly volume, Cultural Memories In The Roman Empire, presents a comprehensive analysis of how collective remembrance shaped the vast Roman world. It uncovers the intricate ways in which art, literature, and monumental architecture served as vessels for transmitting shared heritage across generations. The text argues for the profound impact of these cultural recollections on Roman identity and societal structures. Readers will find a meticulous examination of various forms of memory-making, illustrating their significance in understanding the enduring legacy of Rome. This authoritative work offers essential insights into the dynamics of cultural preservation and transformation within antiquity.