Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the spectacles and gladiators of the ancient Roman Empire, focusing on their historical and cultural context. The author delves into the development of the gladiatorial phenomenon, from its origins in Etruscan funerary rites to its transformation into a massive public entertainment that became central to Roman identity. Along the way, the author examines the social and political implications of gladiatorial contests, the role they played in Roman society, and their lasting impact on popular culture. Through a meticulous analysis of literary sources, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence, this book sheds new light on the complex world of gladiators and spectacles, offering fresh insights into the nature of Roman society. By exploring the motivations of gladiators, the reactions of spectators, and the political significance of these events, the author challenges traditional narratives and provides a comprehensive understanding of this fascinating aspect of ancient Roman history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780428043025_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428043025
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428043025
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)