Empire of Pleasures: Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman WorldPsychology Press, 2002 - 352 oldal Empire of Pleasures presents an evocative survey of the sensory culture of the Roman Empire, showing how the Romans themselves depicted their food, wine and entertainments in literature and in art. |
Tartalomjegyzék
Introduction | 1 |
Quotations and references | 2 |
Source material | 3 |
Impetium sine fine | 8 |
The vices of empire | 10 |
The pleasures of empire | 12 |
Roads and travel | 14 |
Ausonia | 21 |
Greek cities and islands | 142 |
North from Greece | 154 |
Asia and its hinterland | 161 |
Syria | 168 |
Egypt | 172 |
Barbaticum | 178 |
Arabia | 182 |
Armenia | 184 |
Romes Italy | 25 |
Romes neighbourhood | 30 |
From Rome to Rhegium | 42 |
The southern hinrerland | 59 |
The northern hinterland | 68 |
Vesper | 82 |
Peoples of the West | 83 |
Cisalpine Gaul and the mountain provinces | 88 |
Transalpine Gaul | 94 |
Britain | 99 |
Spain | 102 |
Africa | 107 |
The islands | 111 |
Aurora | 118 |
Becoming Greek | 120 |
slaves and others | 126 |
Transmarine wines | 133 |
Greece | 139 |
Parthia and Persia | 186 |
India | 191 |
Beyond India | 197 |
China | 199 |
Scythia and Dacia | 200 |
Germany and the far north | 204 |
Saeva urbs | 209 |
Low Rome | 213 |
High Rome | 222 |
New Rome | 237 |
The use of Empire | 243 |
The art of courtship | 257 |
The art of being Roman | 266 |
Notes | 273 |
Bibliography | 305 |
310 | |
317 | |
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Empire of Pleasures: Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman World Andrew Dalby Korlátozott előnézet - 2000 |
Empire of Pleasures: Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman World Andrew Dalby Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2000 |
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