Author : Ray Laurence
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0199583129
Total Pages : 465 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Rome, Ostia, Pompeii: Movement and Space. by : Ray Laurence
Download or read book Rome, Ostia, Pompeii: Movement and Space. written by Ray Laurence and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-11-24 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Demonstrates how studies of the Roman city are shifting focus from static architecture to activities and motion within urban spaces. This volume provides detailed case studies from the three best-known cities from Roman Italy, revealing how movement contributes to our understanding of the ways different elements of society interacted in space, and how the movement of people and materials shaped urban development."--Book jacket.