Magick City: Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900: the Eighteenth Century (2) - Softcover

Ridley, Ronald T.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1843681390 ISBN 13: 9781843681397

Verlag: Pallas Athene Publishers, 2019

Inhaltsangabe

Drawing on French, Italian, Spanish, English and American sources, many hitherto neglected, Ronald Ridley has compiled an endlessly vivid and thought-provoking collage-portrait of Rome through the centuries, highly illustrated and published in three elegant volumes, each complete with full index and bibliography.

Über diesen Titel

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Ronald T. Ridley first taught at the University of Sydney, then at the University of Melbourne, retiring in 2005 from a personal chair. His research interests concentrate on Egyptian and Roman history, historiography and archaeology. He is the author of some fifteen books, including a history of Rome, a translation of Zosimus, biographies of Bernardino Drovetti and Carlo Fea, and The Eagle and the Spade (the archaelogy of Rome 1808-1814). He is a Fellow of the Antiquaries’ Society, the Royal Historical Society, the Pontifical Academy of Roman Archaeology, and the Australian Academy of the Humanities. In 2019, he was awarded the Premio Daria Borghese for his Prince of Antiquarians: Francesco de Ficoroni.

Ronald T. Ridley retired from University of Melbourne in 2005. He is the author of 15 books, including Napoleon's Proconsul in Egypt, The Eagle and the Spade, and The Emperor's Retrospect. He is a Fellow of the Antiquaries’ Society, the Royal Historical Society, the Pontifical Academy of Roman Archaeology, and the Australian Academy of the Humanities.

Ronald T. Ridley first taught at the University of Sydney, then at the University of Melbourne, retiring in 2005 from a personal chair. His research interests concentrate on Egyptian and Roman history, historiography and archaeology. He is the author of some fifteen books, including a history of Rome, a translation of Zosimus, biographies of Bernardino Drovetti and Carlo Fea, and The Eagle and the Spade (the archæology of Rome 1808-1814). He is a Fellow of the Antiquaries' Society, the Royal Historical Society, the Pontifical Academy of Roman Archaeology, and the Australian Academy of the Humanities. In 2019, he was awarded the Premio Daria Borghese for his Prince of Antiquarians: Francesco de Ficoroni.

Von der hinteren Coverseite

A vivid collage-portrait of Rome in three volumes – the most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Pallas Athene Publishers
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1843681390
• ISBN 13: 9781843681397
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 245
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Chronicle Books LLC; info@abramsandchronicle.co.uk; ; 1st floor 1 West Smithfield; London; EC1A 9JU; Vereinigtes Königreich