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Autore: | Hingley Richard |
Titolo: | The recovery of Roman Britain 1586-1906 : a colony so fertile / / Richard Hingley |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina: | 936.2/04 |
Soggetto topico: | Excavations (Archaeology) - Great Britain |
Romans - Great Britain | |
Imperialism | |
Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Antiquities, Roman |
Great Britain History Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D | |
Great Britain Civilization Roman influences | |
Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 2008. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-373) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1. 'Made and not born civill'; 2. A wall to separate the barbarians from the Romans; 3. 'A colony so fertile'; 4. 'The Roman occupation of Britain and our own occupation of India'; Conclusion; References; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | A study of the origins of English and Scottish identity in the reading of classical texts which enabled authors and artists to imagine the character and appearance of their forebears. Richard Hingley relates ideas derived from Roman sources to the development of empire, and places theories of origin in a European context. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The recovery of Roman Britain 1586-1906 |
ISBN: | 0-19-191747-8 |
1-281-71802-5 | |
9786611718022 | |
0-19-155319-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808370903321 |
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