Product Overview
Ancient Rome and Modern America explores the vital role the narratives and images of Rome have played in Americas understanding of itself and its history.
- Places Americas response to Rome in a historical context, from the Revolutionary era to the present
- Looks at portrayals of Rome in different media: writing, architecture, theatre, painting, Worlds Fairs and Expositions, and film
- Beautifully illustrated with over 40 high quality photographs and figures