Blood in the Arena: The Spectacle of Roman Power

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2001
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Drawing insights from archaeology and anthropology as well as Classics, this book broadens our understanding of the gladiatorial contest and its place within the highly politicised cult practice of the Roman Empire. The author explores the arena as a key social and political institution for binding Rome and its provinces.

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Drawing insights from archaeology and anthropology as well as Classics, this book broadens our understanding of the gladiatorial contest and its place within the highly politicised cult practice of the Roman Empire. The author explores the arena as a key social and political institution for binding Rome and its provinces.

$45.58

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Edition: New edition
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 01 May 2001
ISBN 10: 029272523X
ISBN 13: 9780292725232