The Game of Death in Ancient Rome: Arena Sport and Political Suicide (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)

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1999
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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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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.

$21.93

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 296
Edition: New e.
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Published: 28 Feb 1999
ISBN 10: 0299145743
ISBN 13: 9780299145743