Rome, the biography of a city / Christopher Hibbert.
Traces the history of Rome from legendary times to the modern city of today including notes on principal buildings and works of art.
Record details
- ISBN: 0393019845
- ISBN: 9780393019841
- Physical Description: ix, 387 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, 1985.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-[374]) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Myths, monarchs and republicans -- Imperial Rome -- Bread and circuses -- Catacombs and Christians -- Infamy and anarchy -- Saints, tyrants and anti-popes -- 'The refuge of all the nations' -- Renaissance and decadence -- Patrons and parasites -- The sack of Rome -- Recovery and reform -- Bernini and the Baroque -- Il settecento -- Napoleonic interlude -- The Risorgimento and the Roman question -- Royal Rome -- Roma fascista.
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- Subject:
- Rome (Italy) > History.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | DG 808 .H53 1985 | 279238 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |