| Antiquity and Its Interpreters Contributor(s): Payne, Alina (Editor), Kuttner, Ann (Editor), Smick, Rebekah (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1107403855 ISBN-13: 9781107403857 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $45.59 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - Rome - Art | History - Ancient & Classical |
| Dewey: 937 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 8.25" W x 11" (1.70 lbs) 342 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Italy |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Antiquity and Its Interpreters examines how the physical and textual remains of the ancient Romans were viewed and received by writers, artists, and cultural makers of early modern Italy. The case studies analyze specific texts, the archaeological projects that made antiquity available, the revival of art history and theory, and the appropriation of antiquities to serve social ideologies, among other topics. |