This paper aims to explore the different ideas of some late antique writers about the image of Rome, pointing out the common elements and depicting a landscape that connects traditional concepts with the perception of the contemporary political difficulties arising from the presence of barbarians and from the crisis of the Roman Empire.
Some thoughts on the Image of Rome in Late Antique Authors: Ausonius, Symmachus, the Panegyrists
BALBO, Andrea
2017-01-01
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This paper aims to explore the different ideas of some late antique writers about the image of Rome, pointing out the common elements and depicting a landscape that connects traditional concepts with the perception of the contemporary political difficulties arising from the presence of barbarians and from the crisis of the Roman Empire.File in questo prodotto:
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