Pliny the Elder : themes and contexts

Pliny the Elder : themes and contexts / edited by Roy K. Gibson, Ruth Morello.

Pliny's Naturalis Historia is a sophisticated encyclopaedia of the riches of the ancient world. The contributors to the present volume represent and join a new generation of critics who have begun to examine the dominant motifs which give shape to the work.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gibson, Roy K. (Editor), Morello, Ruth (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; v. 329.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature.
Subjects:
Pliny, > the Elder. > Naturalis historia.
Naturalis historia (Pliny, the Elder)
SCIENCE > Essays.
SCIENCE > Reference.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Pliny's Naturalis Historia is a sophisticated encyclopaedia of the riches of the ancient world. The contributors to the present volume represent and join a new generation of critics who have begun to examine the dominant motifs which give shape to the work.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-240) and indexes.
ISBN:9789004210073
9004210075
128312095X
9781283120951
ISSN:0169-8958 ;
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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