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From Pompeii: The Afterlife of a Roman Town

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Description for From Pompeii: The Afterlife of a Roman Town Paperback. The calamity that proved lethal for Pompeii inhabitants preserved the city for centuries, leaving behind a snapshot of Roman daily life that has captured the imagination of generations, including Renoir, Freud, Hirohito, Mozart, Dickens, Twain, Rossellini, and Ingrid Bergman. Interwoven is the thread of Rowland s own impressions of Pompeii." Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 386.
The calamity that proved lethal for Pompeii inhabitants preserved the city for centuries, leaving behind a snapshot of Roman daily life that has captured the imagination of generations, including Renoir, Freud, Hirohito, Mozart, Dickens, Twain, Rossellini, and Ingrid Bergman. Interwoven is the thread of Rowland's own impressions of Pompeii.

Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780674088092
SKU
V9780674088092
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About Ingrid D. Rowland
Ingrid D. Rowland is a Professor at the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture in Rome.

Reviews for From Pompeii: The Afterlife of a Roman Town
[An] engaging look at the allure of an ancient city.
Vanessa Bush Booklist (03/01/2014) [Rowland's] book is a personal, indeed highly selective, account of what many researchers, cultivated visitors, archaeologists and even urban reformers have made of the site and the modern town of Pompeii: It reads, all told, like a collection of entertaining essays. She handles her theme with ... Read more

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