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Title: Roman Images : Selected Papers from the English Institute ; 1982
Description: Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1984. orig.cloth. 21x14cm, ix,195 pp. Series: Selected papers from the English Institute, 1982, New Series, No. 8.. Minor rubbing. Some light cover soil. VG. ¶ Contains 8 papers. Includes: Vergil's Bees: The Ancient Roman's View of Rome ; "The Afflatus of Ruin": Meditations on Rome by Du Bellays, Spenser, and Stevens; "Cymbeline": Shakespeare's Valediction to Rome; Edward Gibbon and the "Ruins of the Capitol"; Rome and Its Romantic Significance; The Colosseum: American Uses of an Imperial; The Rome of Henry James; Vergil's "Eclogues": Images of Change.

Keywords: Literary Criticism, Classicism, English Literature, Roman Influences, American Literature, , , ,

Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS012008I