Ancient Rome and Modern America
Book Details
Author(s)Margaret Malamud
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN140513934X
ISBN-139781405139342
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank637,660
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Ancient Rome and Modern America explores the vital role the narratives and images of Rome have played in America's understanding of itself and its history. Places America's response to Rome in a historical context, from the Revolutionary era to the present Looks at portrayals of Rome in different media: writing, architecture, theatre, painting, World's Fairs and Expositions, and film Beautifully illustrated with over 40 high quality photographs and figures

