Empire of Pleasures
Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman World
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Word Count
88,000 words, Guess
Page Count
352 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveempireofpleasure0000dalb
- ISBN-100415280737
- ISBN-139780415280730
- Goodreads2332308
- OCLC Control Number48754478
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- Better World Books9780415280730
- Open LibraryOL7489832M
Classifications
- DDC871/.0109355
- LCCPA6029.L87 .D35 2000
Description
This text envelops the reader in a world devoted to the fulfilment of the senses, recapturing the Roman Empire as it was sensed and imaged by those who lived in it. It presents a survey of how the Romans depicted and visualised their food.
First Sentence
The link made at the end of the previous chapter between Assyrian and Roman triumphal art belongs with a more general observation.
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