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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG- (Very Good Minus). 1st Edition. Black boards with trace edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends. Trace soil to text block. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has a few tiny tears and lightly sunned spine; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. B/w illustrations. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 569 pp.

Condición: good copy. 1. Orig. black cardboard hardcover with dust jacket. First edition. Containing many illustrations in black and white. Part I: Literature and culture. Tim Whitmarsh: Prose literature and the Severan dynasty. Harry Sidebottom: Severan historiography: evidence, patterns, and arguments. John Ma: The worlds of Nestor the poet. Gideon Nisbet: Sex lives of the sophists: epigrams by Philostratus and Fronto. Mary Whitby: The »Cynegetica« attributed to Oppian (and six other treatises). Part II: Art and architecture. Zahra Newby: Art at the crossroads? Themes and styles in Severan art. Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis: Landscape, transformation, and divine epiphany. Andrew Wilson: Urban development in the Severan empire. Edmund Thomas: Metaphor and identity in Severan architecture: the Septizodium at Rome between 'reality' and 'fantasy'. Jennifer Trimble: Visibility and viewing on the Severan Marble Plan. Alison Cooley: Septimius Severus: the Augustan emperor. Part III: Religion and philosophy. Mard Edwards: Severan Christianity. Richard Finn: Almsgiving for the pure of heart: continuity and change in early Christian teaching. Catherine Conybeare: Tertullian on flesh, spirit, and wives. Joseph Geiger: Sophists and Rabbis: Jews and their past in the Severan age. Ian Rutherford: Trouble in Snake-Town: interpreting an oracle from Hierapolis-Pamukkale. Daniel Ogden: Magic in the Severan period (and three other treatises).; Jahr: 2007; Format: Großoktav; Anzahl der Seiten: XXXIII, 567; Auflage: 1.; Zustand: 2 (good copy)Auf Grund der Versandkostenvorgaben von AbeBooks/ZVAB (die Versandkostenkalkulation richtet sich nicht nach Gewicht, sondern nach Anzahl der Artikel), kann es bei Titeln mit über 1000 Gramm Gewicht oder größeren Formaten zu höheren Portokosten kommen. Nach Bestelleingang erfolgt eine Anfrage, ob Sie einverstanden sind. 1395 gr. XXXIII, 567 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Unread. There is some shelfwear to the dust jacket. In stock ready to dispatch from the UK.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. A bright, clean copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.7 X 6.9 X 1.5 inches; 604 pages.

Condición: Used - Very Good. 2007. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Slight shelf-wear, else very good. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No marks noted in text, 2007 hc with djAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing. PLEASE NOTE OVER SEAS BUYERS if the book extra large or heavy there will be additional postage due to the new US Postage rates.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Condición: new.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. The Roman Empire during the reigns of Septimius Severus and his successors (AD 193225) enjoyed a remarkably rich and dynamic cultural life. It saw the consolidation of the movement known as the second sophistic, which had flourished during the second century and promoted the investigation and reassessment of classical Greek culture. It also witnessed the emergence of Christianity on its own terms, in Greek and in Latin, as a major force extending its influence across literature, philosophy, theology, art and even architecture. This volume offers the first wide-ranging and authoritative survey of the culture of this fascinating period when the background of Rome's rulers was for the first time non-Italian. Leading scholars discuss general trends and specific instances, together producing a vibrant picture of an extraordinary period of cultural innovation rooted in ancient tradition. The first authoritative survey of the developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art, archaeology and culture within the Roman Empire under the rule of the Severan dynasty (AD 193225). General trends and specific instances are discussed, providing a vibrant picture of an extraordinary period of cultural innovation. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. The Roman Empire during the reigns of Septimius Severus and his successors (AD 193225) enjoyed a remarkably rich and dynamic cultural life. It saw the consolidation of the movement known as the second sophistic, which had flourished during the second century and promoted the investigation and reassessment of classical Greek culture. It also witnessed the emergence of Christianity on its own terms, in Greek and in Latin, as a major force extending its influence across literature, philosophy, theology, art and even architecture. This volume offers the first wide-ranging and authoritative survey of the culture of this fascinating period when the background of Rome's rulers was for the first time non-Italian. Leading scholars discuss general trends and specific instances, together producing a vibrant picture of an extraordinary period of cultural innovation rooted in ancient tradition. The first authoritative survey of the developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art, archaeology and culture within the Roman Empire under the rule of the Severan dynasty (AD 193225). General trends and specific instances are discussed, providing a vibrant picture of an extraordinary period of cultural innovation. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. The Roman Empire during the reigns of Septimius Severus and his successors (AD 193225) enjoyed a remarkably rich and dynamic cultural life. It saw the consolidation of the movement known as the second sophistic, which had flourished during the second century and promoted the investigation and reassessment of classical Greek culture. It also witnessed the emergence of Christianity on its own terms, in Greek and in Latin, as a major force extending its influence across literature, philosophy, theology, art and even architecture. This volume offers the first wide-ranging and authoritative survey of the culture of this fascinating period when the background of Rome's rulers was for the first time non-Italian. Leading scholars discuss general trends and specific instances, together producing a vibrant picture of an extraordinary period of cultural innovation rooted in ancient tradition. The first authoritative survey of the developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art, archaeology and culture within the Roman Empire under the rule of the Severan dynasty (AD 193225). General trends and specific instances are discussed, providing a vibrant picture of an extraordinary period of cultural innovation. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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