Visibility and invisibility in the religions of Rome

papers from the NEH Summer Seminar at the American Academy in Rome, 2007

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papers from the NEH Summer Seminar at the American Academy in Rome, 2007

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Visibility and invisibility in the religions of Rome: papers from the NEH Summer Seminar at the American Academy in Rome, 2007
2012, American Academy in Rome, [Ann Arbor, Mich.], Distributed by the University of Michigan Press
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Table of Contents

Preface -- Karl Galinsky
Introduction: People, places, and rituals in the religions of Rome -- Lauren Hackworth Petersen
Parsing piety: the sacred still life in Roman relief sculpture -- Laetitia La Follette
On the outside looking in: Pliny's Natural history and the portrayal of invisibility rituals in the Latin West -- Richard L. Phillips
Cult and circus in Vaticanum -- Regina Gee
Finding his niche: on the "autoapotheosis" of Augustus -- A.J. Droge
Urbanism and identity at classical Morgantina -- Justin St. P. Walsh
The visual dreamscape of Propertius 3.3 -- Emma Scioli
The Pons Siblicius: a reinvestigation -- Pier Luigi Tucci
Apollo and Daphne by Antonio del Pollaiuolo and the poetry of Lorenzo de' Medici -- Luba Freedman
Leonardo Bufalini and the first printed map of Rome, "the most beautiful of all things" -- Jessica Maier
The matrix: Le sette chiese di Roma of 1575 and the image of pilgrimage -- Barbara Wisch
"Universal history of the characters of letters and languages": an unknown manuscript by Athanasius Kircher -- Daniel Stolzenberg
G.B. Piranesi's Diverse maniere and the natural history of ancient art -- Heather Hyde Minor
Architectural amnesia: George Howe, Mario de Renzi, and the U.S. Consulate in Naples -- Denise R. Costanzo
A forgotten dig near Ostia -- Archer Martin
Research in the School of Classical Studies at the American Academy in Rome (2010-2011).

Edition Notes

Title from p. [vii].

"Earlier versions of [some papers], and of some others that have already been published separately, were presented at a special panel at the annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America and the American Philological Association in 2009"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome -- v. 56/57 (2011/2012), Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome -- v. 56-57.

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DG12 .A575 v. 56-57

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vi, [1], 400 p.
Number of pages
400

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OL44620485M
ISBN 10
1879549204
ISBN 13
9781879549203
OCLC/WorldCat
785870257

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OL32796994W

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