Description
Summary: | A study of the origins of English and Scottish identity in the reading of classical texts which enabled authors and artists to imagine the character and appearance of their forebears. Richard Hingley relates ideas derived from Roman sources to the development of empire, and places theories of origin in a European context.
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Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2008. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 389 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Audience: | Specialized. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191917479 (ebook) 0191917478 (ebook) |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record |