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From Augustus to Nero
An Intermediate Latin Reader
Av Garrett G. Fagan, Paul Murgatroyd
Häftad, 2006
617 kr
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This reader contains selections from Tacitus, Suetonius and Seneca on the first five Roman emperors. They present a dark world of murder, mayhem, debauchery and palace intrigue: Augustus with his firm moral policies and secret adulterous affairs; the sour and depraved Tiberius; the extravagance and …
Topography of Violence in the Greco-Roman World
Av Werner Riess, Garrett G. Fagan
Häftad, 2020
519 kr
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What soldiers do on the battlefield or boxers do in the ring would be treated as criminal acts if carried out in an everyday setting. Perpetrators of violence in the classical world knew this and chose their venues and targets with care: killing Julius Caesar at a meeting of the Senate was …
Archaeological Fantasies
How Pseudoarchaeology Misrepresents the Past and Misleads the Public
Inbunden, 2006
2578 kr
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This edited volume examines the phenomenon of pseudoarchaeology from a variety of perspectives. The engaging and stimulating essays, written by a diverse group of scholars, scientists and writers, explore issues including:the differences between real and pseudoarchaeologypseudoarchaeology's …
Archaeological Fantasies
How Pseudoarchaeology Misrepresents the Past and Misleads the Public
Häftad, 2006
755 kr
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This edited volume examines the phenomenon of pseudoarchaeology from a variety of perspectives. The engaging and stimulating essays, written by a diverse group of scholars, scientists and writers, explore issues including:the differences between real and pseudoarchaeologypseudoarchaeology's …
Topography of Violence in the Greco-Roman World
Av Werner Riess, Garrett G. Fagan
Inbunden, 2016
1372 kr
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What soldiers do on the battlefield or boxers do in the ring would be treated as criminal acts if carried out in an everyday setting. Perpetrators of violence in the classical world knew this and chose their venues and targets with care: killing Julius Caesar at a meeting of the Senate was …
Topography of Violence in the Greco-Roman World
Av Garrett G. Fagan, Werner Riess
E-bok, 2016
786 kr
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What soldiers do on the battlefield or boxers do in the ring would be treated as criminal acts if carried out in an everyday setting. Perpetrators of violence in the classical world knew this and chose their venues and targets with care: killing Julius Caesar at a meeting of the Senate was …
The Lure of the Arena
Social Psychology and the Crowd at the Roman Games
Häftad, 2011
737 kr
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Why did the Romans turn out in their tens of thousands to watch brutal gladiatorial games? Previous studies have tried to explain the attraction of the arena by theorizing about its cultural function in Roman society. The games have been seen as celebrations of the violence of empire or of Rome's …
The Lure of the Arena
Social Psychology and the Crowd at the Roman Games
Inbunden, 2011
1693 kr
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Why did the Romans turn out in their tens of thousands to watch brutal gladiatorial games? Previous studies have tried to explain the attraction of the arena by theorizing about its cultural function in Roman society. The games have been seen as celebrations of the violence of empire or of Rome's …
From Augustus to Nero
An Intermediate Latin Reader
Av Garrett G. Fagan, Paul Murgatroyd
Inbunden, 2006
1872 kr
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This reader contains selections from Tacitus, Suetonius and Seneca on the first five Roman emperors. They present a dark world of murder, mayhem, debauchery and palace intrigue: Augustus with his firm moral policies and secret adulterous affairs; the sour and depraved Tiberius; the extravagance and …
Cambridge World History of Violence: Volume 1, The Prehistoric and Ancient Worlds
Av Matthew Trundle, Mark Hudson m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
537 kr
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The first in a four-volume set, The Cambridge World History of Violence, volume I provides a comprehensive examination of violence in prehistory and the ancient world. Covering the period through to the end of classical antiquity, the chapters take a global perspective spanning sub-Saharan Africa, …
Cambridge World History of Violence: Volume 1, The Prehistoric and Ancient Worlds
Av Matthew Trundle, Mark Hudson m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
537 kr
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The first in a four-volume set, The Cambridge World History of Violence, volume I provides a comprehensive examination of violence in prehistory and the ancient world. Covering the period through to the end of classical antiquity, the chapters take a global perspective spanning sub-Saharan Africa, …
Bathing in Public in the Roman World
Häftad, 2002
581 kr
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For Romans, bathing was a social event. Public baths, in fact, were one of the few places where large numbers of Romans gathered daily in an informal context. They went to meet friends, drink wine, pick up sexual partners, and generally while away the idle afternoon hours. Despite the disapproval …
The Cambridge World History of Violence
Av Garrett G. Fagan, Linda Fibiger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2269 kr
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The first in a four-volume set, The Cambridge World History of Violence, volume I provides a comprehensive examination of violence in prehistory and the ancient world. Covering the period through to the end of classical antiquity, the chapters take a global perspective spanning sub-Saharan Africa, …
