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Building in Words

- Representations of the Process of Construction in Latin Literature

About Building in Words

Building in Words explores the relationship between text and architecture in the Roman world from the perspective of architectural process. Original readings of literary texts are placed in dialogue with epigraphic and archaeological material. Through its focus on construction, this book furthers our understanding of the aesthetics of Roman architecture and literature.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780197610688
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • April 28, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 243x178x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 558 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 17, 2025

Description of Building in Words

Building in Words explores the relationship between text and architecture in the Roman world from the perspective of architectural process. Original readings of literary texts are placed in dialogue with epigraphic and archaeological material. Through its focus on construction, this book furthers our understanding of the aesthetics of Roman architecture and literature.

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