[PDF.91op] Ancestor Masks and Aristocratic Power in Roman Culture

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 | #3780468 in Books |  2000-01-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.40 x1.00 x8.40l,1.12 | File type: PDF | 436 pages

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|| ||"This book is an important contribution to Roman family history as well as to the study of Roman power politics. Clearly written; well organized. Very valuable listing, with translation, of testimonia."--Choice|||From the

Flower explains why the Roman elite commemorated politically prominent family members with wax masks worn by actors at the funerals of the deceased. She looks at literary sources, legal texts, epigraphy, archaeology, numismatics, and art, tracing the functional evolution of ancestor masks, from the third century BC to the sixth century AD. By putting these masks into their legal, social, and political context, Flower elucidates their central position in the media of the ...

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