Pliny the Elder: Themes and Contexts
Download or Read eBook Pliny the Elder: Themes and Contexts PDF written by Roy Gibson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-04-11 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Roy Gibson |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 263 |
| Release | : 2011-04-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004202344 |
| ISBN-13 | : 900420234X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pliny the Elder: Themes and Contexts by : Roy Gibson
Book excerpt: 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.
