Foucault's Heterotopia in Christian Catacombs: Constructing Spaces and Symbols in Ancient Rome

By Eric C. Smith

Book Overview

The catacombs of Rome have captured imaginations for centuries. This innovative study takes a fresh look at these underground spaces, and considers how art, space, texts, and practices can tell us more about the catacombs and the people who dug and decorated them.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349500135
• ISBN13: 9781349500130
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 203 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"