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Empire of Pleasures

paperback – July 25, 2002
by Dalby, Andrew
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ISBN-13: 9780415280730 ISBN-10: 0415280737
Publisher
Routledge
Binding
paperback
Published
July 25, 2002
Weight
1.3 lbs
Dimensions
23.40×2.00×15.60 cm

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Empire of Pleasures by Dalby, Andrew. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780415280730.

Empire of Pleasures presents an evocative survey of the sensory culture of the Roman Empire, showing how the Romans themselves depicted their food, wine and entertainments in literature and in art. This fascinating journey envelops the reader in a world devoted to the titillation and fulfilment of the senses, allowing them to recapture the Empire as it was sensed and imagined by those who lived in it. It will fascinate and entrance anyone with a love of the classical world