Spectacle Entertainments of Early Imperial Rome by Richard C. Beacham

Spectacle Entertainments of Early Imperial Rome

Richard C. Beacham

306 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative tense medium-paced
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The presentations in the theater, gladiatorial combats, chariot races in the circus, animal hunts, triumphal processions, and other public entertainments of early imperial Rome served as tangible expressions of Roman ideology and power. This book ...

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