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Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

Auteur de Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum

11+ oeuvres 387 utilisateurs 3 critiques 1 Favoris

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Andrew Wallace-Hadrill is Professor of Classics at the University of Reading
Crédit image: Sidney Sussex College

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Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum (1971) — Introduction — 281 exemplaires
The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus (2005) — Contributeur — 98 exemplaires
The Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 10: The Augustan Empire, 43 B.C.–A.D. 69 (1656) — Author: The imperial court, quelques éditions74 exemplaires
Classical Archaeology (2007) — Contributeur — 61 exemplaires
Early Christian Families in Context (2003) — Contributeur — 48 exemplaires
The World of Pompeii (2007) — Contributeur — 44 exemplaires
The Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History (2013) — Contributeur — 26 exemplaires
Urban Society In Roman Italy (1995) — Contributeur — 25 exemplaires
Childhood, Class and Kin in the Roman World (2001) — Contributeur — 21 exemplaires
Marriage, Divorce, and Children in Ancient Rome (1991) — Contributeur — 15 exemplaires

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This is more than just a book about Roman houses. This book first describes Roman houses and decoration and then puts them into context by delving into the Roman house as a status object, as a hierarchical space, and as a place for both leisure and work. This book really captures the nature of the Roman by describing what they used their space for. The author compares the Roman home to more modern structures for understanding, but the basis of the book is not to compare and contrast the two. It’s definitely not the sort of book for someone who is looking for the basics, though. Sometimes, the way the houses are described seems more a mathematical equation than description of living/working space.… (plus d'informations)
 
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morbidromantic | Dec 29, 2008 |
Used - Very Good Condition. Slight tear on dust cover.
 
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Lagow | Apr 29, 2020 |
 
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11
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387
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3.8
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3
ISBN
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