Mutilation and Transformation
| Author | : Eric Varner |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 471 |
| Release | : 2004-06-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047404705 |
| ISBN-13 | : 904740470X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (70X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mutilation and Transformation by : Eric Varner
Download or read book Mutilation and Transformation written by Eric Varner and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2004-06-01 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The condemnation of memory inexorably altered the visual landscape of imperial Rome. This volume catalogues and interprets the sculptural, glyptic, numismatic and epigraphic evidence for damnatio memoriae and ultimately reveals its praxis to be at the core of Roman cultural identity.
