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Empire of pleasures : luxury and indulgence in the Roman world / Andrew Dalby.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2000.Description: x, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415280730
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 871.0109355 DAL
Summary: This text envelops the reader in a world devoted to the fulfilment of the senses, recapturing the Roman Empire as it was sensed and imaged by those who lived in it. It presents a survey of how the Romans depicted and visualised their food.
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This text envelops the reader in a world devoted to the fulfilment of the senses, recapturing the Roman Empire as it was sensed and imaged by those who lived in it. It presents a survey of how the Romans depicted and visualised their food.

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