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Step into the sensory world of the Roman Empire with Empire of Pleasures by Routledge. This book provides an evocative survey of Roman sensory culture, exploring how ancient people depicted their food, wine, and various forms of entertainment through both literature and art. By examining how the Romans themselves viewed their world, this work allows readers to recapture the Empire as it was sensed and imagined by those living during that era. It offers a fascinating journey into a society devoted to the fulfillment of the senses. This title is a perfect addition for anyone with a deep interest in the classical world and ancient history.

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Empire of Pleasures by Routledge provides an evocative survey of the sensory culture within the Roman Empire.

This book explores how Romans depicted their food, wine, and entertainments in historical literature and art.

Readers can recapture the Roman Empire as it was sensed and imagined by the people who lived in it.

The text offers a fascinating journey for anyone with a love of the classical world and ancient history.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
19 September 2000
Listed Since
09 February 2007

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