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Author: Katharine T. von Stackelberg (, Brock University) ,
E. Macaulay-Lewis (, City University of New York)
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 23.90cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 16.00cm
Weight: 0.658kg
ISBN: 9780190272333
ISBN 10: 0190272333
Pages: 352
Publication Date: 27 July 2017
Audience:
College/higher education
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
Summing Up: Optional. Graduate students, researchers, faculty. --C.W. Westfall, CHOICE The numerous illustrations-many showing previously unknown objects-are a rich treasure.... [T]his book is a pleasant and inspiring read. --Eric M. Moormann, Bryn Mawr Classical Review The numerous illustrations-many showing previously unknown objects-are a rich treasure.... [T]his book is a pleasant and inspiring read. --Eric M. Moormann, Bryn Mawr Classical Review
The numerous illustrations-many showing previously unknown objects-are a rich treasure.... [T]his book is a pleasant and inspiring read. --Eric M. Moormann, Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Summing Up: Optional. Graduate students, researchers, faculty. --C.W. Westfall, CHOICE The numerous illustrations-many showing previously unknown objects-are a rich treasure.... [T]his book is a pleasant and inspiring read. --Eric M. Moormann, Bryn Mawr Classical Review The numerous illustrations-many showing previously unknown objects-are a rich treasure.... [T]his book is a pleasant and inspiring read. --Eric M. Moormann, Bryn Mawr Classical Review
The innovatic collection of essays ... opens our eyes to the critical re-examiniation of classically-inspired architecture and design between the mid-eighteenth and the late twentieth centuries in Europe and the US. ... the book charts a course for a fruitful collaboration between classics and classical reception. -- Kathleen Christian, Times Literary Supplement Summing Up: Optional. Graduate students, researchers, faculty. --C.W. Westfall, CHOICE The numerous illustrations-many showing previously unknown objects-are a rich treasure.... [T]his book is a pleasant and inspiring read. --Eric M. Moormann, Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Author Information
Katharine T. von Stackelberg is a historian and Latinist specializing in the representation of gardens and the ancient environment as cultural space in Classical Rome. She is the author of The Roman Garden: Space, Sense and Society (2009) and articles on the politics of Roman gardens and their representation of gender in both ancient and modern contexts. Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis is an archaeologist and architectural historian who focuses on the architecture and gardens of ancient Rome, as well as their reception. She has published over a dozen articles on Roman gardens and architecture and their reception in the Classical Reception Journal, the Journal of Roman Archaeology, and the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. She also examines Islamic Architecture in Syria and Egypt and its connections to the Classical World.
