Urban disasters and the Roman imagination / edited by Virginia M. Closs and Elizabeth Keitel.

This book affords new perspectives on urban disasters in the ancient Roman context, attending not just to the material and historical realities of such events, but also to the imaginary and literary possibilities offered by urban disaster as a figure of thought. Existential threats to the ancient ci...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Closs, Virginia M. (Editor), Keitel, Elizabeth (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2020]
Series:	Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; v. 104.
Subjects:	Classical literature > History and criticism. Disasters in literature. Cities and towns in literature. Classical literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.