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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: T. P. Wiseman (Emeritus Professor of Classics and Ancient History, Emeritus Professor of Classics and Ancient History, University of Exeter)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 18.50cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.754kg ISBN: 9780198718352ISBN 10: 0198718357 Pages: 342 Publication Date: 24 September 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsit seems to me to have wider implications for historical research into literacy and orality ... Wiseman's tour de force ... should be required reading for medievalists. We have much to learn from him. * Peter Godman, Letters to the Editor, Times Literary Supplement * The Roman Audience is a wide-ranging survey that forces us at every point to reconsider the traditional polarity between elite and popular taste at Rome. * Emily Gowers, Times Literary Supplement * The Roman Audience is a wide-ranging survey that forces us at every point to reconsider the traditional polarity between elite and popular taste at Rome. Emily Gowers, Times Literary Supplement it seems to me to have wider implications for historical research into literacy and orality ... Wiseman's tour de force ... should be required reading for medievalists. We have much to learn from him. Peter Godman, Letters to the Editor, Times Literary Supplement historians can learn a lot from this big slim volume * Uwe Walter, Historische Zeitschrift [translated] * The latest book by T.P. Wiseman is beautifully produced ... Wiseman writes with all his customary vigour ... Perhaps his most admirable characteristic as a scholar has always been his ability to imagine and to recreate lost worlds, and especially to inhabit fragmentary evidence in such a way that it takes on a practically living texture * Denis Feeney, Gnomon * The Roman Audience is a wide-ranging survey that forces us at every point to reconsider the traditional polarity between elite and popular taste at Rome. Emily Gowers, Times Literary Supplement Author InformationT. P. Wiseman is Emeritus Professor of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Exeter. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |