Description: This volume presents new readings of the representation of space in literature of the Roman imperial period, focusing specifically on Greek texts between the first and third centuries CE.
Brief description: Janet Downie is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.
Review Quotes: "This book grabs hold of the 'spatial turn' in classics and makes its mark via the fascinating thematic lens of topographia." --Emma Greensmith, Associate Professor of Classics, University of Oxford, UK