Isbn: 9780199735877 - captor's image: greek culture in roman ecphrasis (classical culture and society) (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust jacket is fully intact. All pages clean, crisp and fresh. Overall, very sound and presentable.Publisher's note: The first book-length treatment of artistic ecphrasis at Rome, 'The Captor's Image' resituates a major literary trope deep within its hybrid cultural context, and argues for ecphrasis as a cultural practice through which the Romans sought, over some four hundred years of their history, to redefine Romanness both with and against Greekness xi, 279 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Art, Greek--Influence; Authors, Latin; Civilization, Greco-Roman; Ekphrasis; Greek literature--Influence; Latin literature; ISBN: 0199735875. ISBN/EAN: 9780199735877. Add. Inventory No: 231027HAC4-4080.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. The first book-length treatment of artistic ecphrasis in Roman literature, The Captor's Image challenges pervasive views to argue for it as a site of subtle, ongoing competition between Greek and Roman cultures. Series: Classical Culture and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562. . 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…