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The Game of Death in Ancient Rome: Arena Sport and Political Suicide - Wisconsin Studies in Classics New edition
Paul Plass
The Game of Death in Ancient Rome: Arena Sport and Political Suicide - Wisconsin Studies in Classics New edition
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.
296 pages, 2 figures
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 15, 1985 |
Original release date | 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780299145743 |
Publishers | University of Wisconsin Press |
Pages | 296 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 408 g |
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