Empire of Pleasures

ISBN-13: 9780415280730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 352 str.

Andrew Dalby;Dalby Andrew

Opis

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.

Recenzje

'cholarly and entertaining book about food, sex, and the fizz of social life' - Humphrey Carpenter, Sunday Times

'This book is the ideal companion for the armchair tourist.' - Classical Review

O autorze

Andrew Dalby