While Rome burned : fire, leadership, and urban disaster in the Roman cultural imagination / Virginia M. Closs.

"While Rome Burned attends to the intersection of fire, city, and emperor in ancient Rome, tracing the critical role that urban conflagration played as both reality and metaphor in the politics and literature of the early imperial period. Urban fires presented a consistent problem for emperors...

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Main Author: Closs, Virginia M. (Author)
Other title:Fire, leadership, and urban disaster in the Roman cultural imagination.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2020.
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Call Number: DG276.5 .C55 2020
DG276.5 .C55 2020 Available Place a Hold