ISBN10: 052159197X, ISBN13: 9780521591973, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover XII, 279 p. Schutzumschlag mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, am Buchrücken lichtbedingt ausgeblichen, sonst ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen / Dust jacket with slight signs of handling, spine faded due to light, otherwise a good and clean copy without markings. - Contents List of illustrations List of contributors Preface and acknowledgements Introduction: shadows and fragments CATHARINE EDWARDS 1 A sense of place: Rome, history and empire revisited DUNCAN F. KENNEDY 2 Envisioning Rome: Granet and Gibbon in dialogue STEPHEN BANN 3 Napoleon I: a new Augustus? VALÉRIE HUET 4 Translating empire? Macaulay's Rome CATHARINE EDWARDS 5 Comparativism and references to Rome in British imperial attitudes to India JAVED MAJEED 6 Decadence and the subversion of empire NORMAN VANCE 7 The road to ruin: memory, ghosts, moonlight and weeds CHLOE CHARD 8 Henry James and the anxiety of Rome JOHN LYON 9 'The monstrous diversion of a show of gladiators': Simeon Solomon's Habet! ELIZABETH PRETTEJOHN 10 Christians and pagans in Victorian novels FRANK M.TURNER 11 Screening ancient Rome in the new Italy MARIA WYKE 12 A flexible Rome: Fascism and the cult of romanità MARLA STONE 13 The Nazi concept of Rome VOLKER LOSEMANN 14 Ruins of Rome: T. S. Eliot and the presence of the past CHARLES MARTINDALE Bibliography Index. ISBN 9780521591973 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht ...
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Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1999 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 308 p. Contains: Unspecified, Halftones.

ISBN10: 052159197X, ISBN13: 9780521591973, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover
[Columbia, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]
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Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1999 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 308 p. Contains: Unspecified, Halftones.