Code: 06385741
Game of Death in Ancient Rome
by Paul Plass
Offering a reminder of the complex uses to which institutionalized violence can be put, this study shows how the deadly violence of arena sport and political suicide served a social purpose in ancient Rome.
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English - Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 296
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press, 1999
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Book synopsis
Offering a reminder of the complex uses to which institutionalized violence can be put, this study shows how the deadly violence of arena sport and political suicide served a social purpose in ancient Rome.
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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Anthropology
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- Full title: Game of Death in Ancient Rome
- Subtitle: Arena Sport and Political Suicide
- Author: Paul Plass
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 296
- EAN: 9780299145743
- ISBN: 9780299145743
- ID: 06385741
- Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
- Weight: 408 g
- Dimensions: 230 × 154 × 21 mm
- Date of publishing: 28. February 1999
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