Empire of Pleasures (Paperback, New edition)

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

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2002
First published:	2001
Authors:	Andrew Dalby
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	352
Edition:	New edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-28073-0
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Cookery / food & drink etc > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Food & Drink > General
LSN:	0-415-28073-7
Barcode:	9780415280730

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