Classical culture and the idea of Rome in eighteenth-century England / Philip Ayres.

Author/Creator:

Ayres, Philip J.

Other Title:

Classical culture and the idea of Rome

Publication:

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

Format/Description:

Book
xix, 245 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Subjects:

England -- Civilization -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. -- Historiography.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- Roman influences.
English literature -- Roman influences.
Ethics, Modern -- 18th century.
Rome -- Historiography.
Classicism -- England.
Ethics -- England.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-235) and index.

ISBN:

0521584906

OCLC:

35885637

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