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The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World

The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World

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The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World provides a comprehensive examination of the evidence for this topic from the Homeric period to the early Roman Empire, outlining the ideological, political, and philosophical background and the contributions of poets, historians, philosophers, antiquarians, architects, sculptors, and painters.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 198 pages
Publication date: 04 August 2022
Publisher: Archaeopress


The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World is a groundbreaking work that brings together all available evidence for this topic, spanning from the Homeric period to the early Roman Empire, in one comprehensive volume. This evidence encompasses both literary and visual sources, presented in chronological order, allowing readers to trace the evolution of the Arcadian dream over eight centuries. Additionally, the book delves into the ideological, political, and philosophical background that underpins this phenomenon, while also acknowledging the significant contributions of poets, historians, philosophers, antiquarians, architects, sculptors, and painters. By presenting a treasure trove of evidence, both well-known and obscure or fragmentary, this book fills a significant gap in the scholarly bibliography, offering a fresh perspective on the origins and development of the Arcadian ideal.

The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World

The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World

The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World

The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World

Weight: 526g
Dimension: 176 x 245 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803271644

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