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INTRODUCTION Chapter I THE CULT OF RIVERS AND ITS REFLECTION IN ANCIENT LITERATURE Chapter II PERSONIFICATIONS OF RIVERS IN GREEK ART Chapter III PERSONIFICATIONS OF RIVERS IN ROMAN ART 1. Types of representations and frequency of their occurrence 2. Function of river personifications in Roman art A. Representations of mythological character B. Representations of cult character C. Representations of propaganda character SUMMARY SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY