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Pliny the Elder's Natural History

By Trevor Murphy

Pliny the Elder's Natural History

By Trevor Murphy

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Pliny the Elder's Natural History, from first-century Rome, is the most important surviving encyclopedia of the ancient world. As a guide to the cultural meanings of everyday things in ancient Rome it is unparalleled. Concentrating on Pliny's accounts of foreign lands and peoples, monsters, and barbarians, Trevor Murphy demonstrates the political significance of this reference book as a monument to the power of Roman imperial society.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
246
Release Date:
2004-05-20
Publication Date:
2004-03-11
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0199262888
ISBN13:
9780199262885
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
483 g
Height:
145 cm
Width:
222 cm
Thickness:
18 cm
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