Nature of Classical Collecting
Collectors and Collections, 100 BCE - 100 CE
By Alexandra Bounia
"Nature of Classical Collecting" was published by Taylor & Francis Group in 2017 - London, it has 370 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Nature of Classical Collecting” Metadata:
- Title: Nature of Classical Collecting
- Author: Alexandra Bounia
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 370
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
- Publish Date: 2017
- Publish Location: London
“Nature of Classical Collecting” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Classical Civilization - Classical antiquities - Collectors and collecting - History - Philosophy - Civilization, classical - Antiquités gréco-romaines - Collectionneurs et collections - Civilisation ancienne - ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES - General
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL53998782M - OL6034869W
- ISBN-13: 9781315238173 - 9781351885249
- All ISBNs: 9781315238173 - 9781351885249
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chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Reading Ancient Texts: methodological approaches to interpretation and appropriation -- part Part I: Notions of Collecting in the Ancient World -- chapter 2 Collecting Material Testimonies: antiquarianism and notions of the past -- chapter 3 'Gifts-to-Men and Gifts-to-Gods': defining (collecting) values -- chapter 4 The Concept of the Individual as a Cultural Category: its implications in classical collecting -- chapter 5 Collecting in Time and Space in the Classical World -- part Part II: Classical Collectors and Collections -- chapter 6 Visiting Pliny's Collection: reading a 'museum' -- chapter 7 Poet's Gifts, Collector's Words: the epigrams of Martial -- chapter 8 'Luxury is Not for Everybody': collecting as a means of sharing cultural and social identity -- chapter 9 'Furnishing' the Collector's World: Cicero's Epistulae and the Verrine Orations
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