Wroxeter: Ashes under Uricon
A Cultural and Social History of the Roman City
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'Roger White's love of the Roman town at Wroxeter in Shropshire shines through the pages of this book. He first worked there as a digger in 1976 and has been involved with it in various capacities almost ever since.' – Neil Holbrook (2023): Current Archaeology Issue 396
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This book reflects on how people over time have viewed the abandoned Roman city of Wroxeter in Shropshire. It responds to three main artistic outputs: poetry, images and texts. It explores what locals and visitors thought of the site over time, and considers how access to the site has altered, impacting on who visits and what is understood. Les mer
This book reflects on how people over time have viewed the abandoned Roman city of Wroxeter in Shropshire. It responds to three main artistic outputs: poetry, images and texts. It explores what locals and visitors thought of the site over time, and considers how access to the site has altered, impacting on who visits and what is understood.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Archaeopress Archaeology
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781803272498
- Utgivelsesår
- 2022
- Format
- 25 x 17 cm
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'Roger White's love of the Roman town at Wroxeter in Shropshire shines through the pages of this book. He first worked there as a digger in 1976 and has been involved with it in various capacities almost ever since.' – Neil Holbrook (2023): Current Archaeology Issue 396
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'Roger White’s wide-ranging review of what this little patch of the English/Welsh borderland has meant to him, to past and present locals, to writers, artists and tourists, as well as to other archaeologists is a thoroughly researched, free-flowing and fascinating read, warmly to be recommended.' – Jenny Britnell (2023): Archaeologia Cambrensis Vol. 172
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