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The Roman House and Social Identity Book

This book examines house types from Britain to Syria to understand how people imagined and articulated their place in the Roman world. Shelly Hales considers the nature and role of domestic decoration and its role in promoting social identities. From the Egyptian themes of imperial residences in Italy, to the viticultural designs found in the rock-cut homes in Petra, this decoration consistently appeals to fantasies beyond the immediate realities of their inhabitants. Employing a wide range of approaches to the study of the house and acculturation in the Roman Empire, Hales' book is as the first synthesis of Roman domestic architecture.Read More

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  • 0521814332
  • 9780521814331
  • Shelley Hales
  • 25 August 2003
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 310
  • illustrated edition
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