The Death of Myth on Roman Sarcophagi Allegory and Visual Narrative in the Late Empire |
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| Author:
| Allen, Mont |
| Series title: | Greek Culture in the Roman World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-009-04144-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2022 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This book will appeal to those interested in the power of funerary art to shape views of life and death; in how ancient peoples used mythology to make sense of their world and their final departure from it; and in the relationship between late Roman and early Christian imagery.
This book will appeal to those interested in the power of funerary art to shape views of life and death; in how ancient peoples used mythology to make sense of their world and their final departure from it; and in the relationship between late Roman and early Christian imagery.