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Pompeii in the Public Imagination from its Rediscovery to Today - Classical Presences Shelley; Paul Hales
Pompeii in the Public Imagination from its Rediscovery to Today - Classical Presences
Shelley; Paul Hales
A collection of essays exploring the different ways in which the ruined city of Pompeii has been a major source of inspiration to Western imaginations. Creative and popular, as well as scholarly approaches are covered, including an interview with the novelist Robert Harris, and the volume is fully illustrated, with several images in full colour.
440 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 7 colour plates
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 17, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199569366 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 440 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 228 × 28 mm · 689 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Hales, Shelley (Senior Lecturer in Art & Visual Culture, Department of Classics & Ancient History, University of Bristol) |
| Editor | Paul, Joanna (Postgate Early Career Fellow in Classics, School of Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology, University of Liverpool) |