Wroxeter: Ashes Under Uricon: A Cultural and Social History of the Roman City

by Roger White

Wroxeter: Ashes under Uricon offers a perspective on how people over time have viewed the abandoned Roman city of Wroxeter in Shropshire. It responds to three main artistic outputs relating to the site: poetry, images and texts. The poets include Wilfred Owen, A.E. Housman and Mary Webb. The writers cover a range of interests relating to the site but include Darwin, Dickens, Rosemary Sutcliff and John Buchan. The artists are perhaps less well-known...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 180327249X
• ISBN13: 9781803272498
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.5"