Pompeii in the Public Imagination from Its Rediscovery to Today by

Classical Presences

Pompeii in the Public Imagination from Its Rediscovery to Today

417 pages hardcover

1 edition

nonfiction history
More Options

Read With Others

Book Information

Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

The city of Pompeii has had an enormous impact on Western imaginations since its rediscovery under the ashes of the volcano that destroyed it in 79 CE. In the 250 years since excavations began, Pompeii has helped to bring the ancient world to life...

Show More

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...