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Empire of Pleasures: Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman World
Empire of Pleasures Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman World
Author: Andrew Dalby
A geography of luxury runs through the literature of Imperial Rome--Persica the golden peaches whose Latin name pinpointed Persia as the source of their world-wide migration--Caecubum, a fine, rare, dry red wine from Campanian vineyards that were once prized, afterwards neglected; these flavors were identified, evaluated and tasted...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415280730
ISBN-10: 0415280737
Publication Date: 9/13/2002
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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