Foucault’s Heterotopia in Christian Catacombs

Foucault’s Heterotopia in Christian Catacombs
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9781137468048
ISBN-13 : 1137468041
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Book Synopsis Foucault’s Heterotopia in Christian Catacombs by : E. Smith

Download or read book Foucault’s Heterotopia in Christian Catacombs written by E. Smith and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-16 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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