The Roman Games: Historical Sources in Translation

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Название: The Roman Games: Historical Sources in Translation

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Издательство: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing

Серия: Sourcebooks in Ancient History

Год: 2006

ISBN: 1405115688

Формат: PDF

Размер: 3,5 MB

Язык: English

Страниц: 272

This sourcebook presents a wealth of material that casts light on the rich tradition of Roman spectacle, with special focus on gladiatorial combat and chariot racing. Drawing on literary descriptions, inscriptions, reliefs, mosaics, and archaeological features, The Roman Games offers a range of political, social and religious perspectives.Featuring the accounts of eyewitnesses and participants, the book reconstructs the experience of "a day at the games" and the expectations of "the life of a gladiator".The editor pres historical framework and analytical commentary for each of the entries, as well as a glossary of technical terms and a timeline to give additional context for students and general readers.

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