Grant

Dieting for an Emperor

A Translation of Books 1 and 4 of Oribasius' Medical Compilations with an Introduction and Commentary

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Produktbeschreibung

"Diet for an Emperor" presents the first translation into English of Books 1 and 4 of the "Medical Compilations" of Oribasius, together with a commentary assessing the medical theories behind this invaluable source of information on food and diet in the Roman Empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill / Brill NV
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 1997
• Englisch, Altgriechisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 164mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9789004107908
• ISBN-10: 9004107908
• Artikelnr.: 22461989

Autorenporträt

Mark David Grant, Ph.D. (1988) in Greek, University of St.Andrews, is a Classics teacher at Haileybury College, Hertford. He researches into food and diet under the Roman empire, having published articles on this theme and a book comprising a translation with commentary of Anthimus On the Observance of Foods (Prospect, 1996).