Ancient Rome as a museum : power, identity, and the culture of collecting / Steven H. Rutledge.
| Author/creator | Rutledge, Steven H., 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. |
| Description | xxiv, 395 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation. ^A583772 |
| Contents | Introduction: museums and muses -- Collecting and acquisition -- Viewing, appreciating, understanding -- Displaying domination: spoils, war commemoratives, and competition -- Constructing social identity: pietas, women and the Roman house -- The monster and the map -- Imperial collections and the narrative of the Princeps -- Access and upkeep. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-337) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2011279191 |
| ISBN | 9780199573233 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0199573239 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | N5763 .R88 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |