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Съдържание:
  • ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Note on Texts, Translations, and Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Different Hues, Different Views""; ""Modern Approaches to Roman Colors""; ""A Thematic Approach to the Subject ""; ""Chapter One: Aulus Gellius' Colorful Digression""; ""The Color Debate: Latin Color Terms""; ""Greek Color-Terms""; ""Fronto and the Roman Artistic Background""; ""Favorinus and Physiognomy""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter Two: Ancient Dyes: Color Me Beautiful ""; ""Purple Dyers""; ""Red Dyers""; ""Other Dyers""
  • ""Vitruvian Colors""""Summary""; ""Chapter Three: Colored Clothing: You Are What You Wear""; ""Purple Colored Clothing""; ""Red Colored Clothing ""; ""Blue and Green Colored Clothing""; ""Yellow Colored Clothing""; ""White, Gray, Black, and Brown""; ""Pullus""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter Four: Clothes Make the Man: Class and Color-Terms""; ""Trimalchio the Freedman""; ""The Freedman's Wife""; ""The Freedman's Feast""; ""Freedmen in Poetry""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter Five: Color Wars: Roman Chariot Teams""; ""The Setting""; ""The Teams""; ""The Greens""; ""The Blues""
  • ""The Reds, Whites, and Others""""Epilogue""; ""Chapter Six: Color Physiognomy: You Are What You Look Like""; ""Descriptions of Emperors""; ""Descriptions of Ordinary Men""; ""Descriptions of Women""; ""Descriptions of Non-Romans""; ""Gauls, Germans, and Britons""; ""Assyrians, Egyptians, Ethiopians, Etruscans, and Indians""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter Seven: The Multicolored World of the Romans""; ""Versicolor""; ""Decolor and Decolorare""; ""Discolor""; ""Bicolor""; ""Multicolor""; ""Omnicolor""; ""Unicolor and Concolor""; ""Summary""; ""Conclusions: Did Color-Terms Have an Ancient History?""