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History and Silence: Purge and Rehabilitation of Memory in Late Antiquity
History and Silence Purge and Rehabilitation of Memory in Late Antiquity
Author: Charles W., Jr. Hedrick
The ruling elite in ancient Rome sought to eradicate even the memory of their deceased opponents through a process now known as damnatio memoriae. These formal and traditional practices included removing the person's name and image from public monuments and inscriptions, making it illegal to speak of him, and forbidding funeral observances and m...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292718739
ISBN-10: 029271873X
Publication Date: 8/1/2010
Pages: 366
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Paperback
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