Architecture and politics in Republican Rome / Penelope J.E. Davies, the University of Texas at Aust...
Architecture and politics in Republican Rome / Penelope J.E. Davies, the University of Texas at Aust...
Architecture and politics in Republican Rome / Penelope J.E. Davies, the University of Texas at Austin.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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GQ 2018/0115
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 366 pages ; 29 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. A republic takes shape; 2. An age of individualism, c.338-218 BCE; 3. A state of fear and new horizons, c.217-133 BCE; 4. Turmoil and tension, c.133-90 BCE; 5. Civil war and aftermath, c.89-70 BCE; 6. Pompey, Caesar, and rivals: c.69-55 BCE; 7. Caesa...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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"Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome is the first book to explore the intersection between Roman Republican building practices and politics (c.509-44 BCE). At the start of the period, architectural commissions were carefully controlled by the political system; by the end, buildings were so widely exploited and so rhetorically powerful that...
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Architecture and politics in Republican Rome / Penelope J.E. Davies, the University of Texas at Austin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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GQ 2018/0115
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74VKVGBQXdeX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGBQXdeX
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ISBN
1107094313 hardcover
9781107094314 hardcover
DDC
720.103
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991024156173402626
