V Modern and Contemporary Visits to Pompeii in Fiction: A Perilous Affair

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents IX
4. Introduction 1
5. I From Treasure Hunting to Archaeological Dig. History of the Excavations of Herculaneum and Pompeii 7
6. II Travelers to the Vesuvian Cities 95
7. III Pagan Pompeii in Fiction 165
8. IV Jews and Christians in Pompeii Novels 215
9. V Modern and Contemporary Visits to Pompeii in Fiction: A Perilous Affair 257
10. VI Time Traveling to Ancient Pompeii 307
11. VII Real and Fictional Manuscripts from Pompeii and Herculaneum 333
12. VIII Pompeii on Stage and Screen 359
13. IX Herculaneum Under Vesuvius 391
14. X Intimations of Pompeii: By Way of Envoy 413
15. Bibliography 429
16. Index of Names, Places, and Subjects 469