Spectacle in the Roman World

Hazel Dodge

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2011

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Examines the Roman games focusing on the practicalities of entertainment and architectural venues. This book offers an introduction to the main forms of spectacle in the Roman world, their nature, context and social importance. It also includes a section which reviews the modern reception of Roman spectacles, especially those involving gladiators.

ISBN-13
9781853996962
ISBN-10
1853996963
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-01-27
Pages
104
Dimensions
171x216x6
Weight
158