Fashioning the future in Roman Greece : memory, monuments, texts /
Strazdins uses literature, inscriptions, and art to explore the relationship of elite Greeks of the Roman imperial period to time. She establishes that imperial Greek temporality was more complex than previously allowed by detailing how cultural output used the past to position itself within traditi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press, Incorporated,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Strazdins uses literature, inscriptions, and art to explore the relationship of elite Greeks of the Roman imperial period to time. She establishes that imperial Greek temporality was more complex than previously allowed by detailing how cultural output used the past to position itself within tradition but was crafted to speak to the future. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 0192690957 9780192690944 0192690949 9780191956867 0191956864 9780192690951 |