The Game of Death in Ancient Rome by 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.Paul Plass is professor emeritus in the Department of Classics at the University of Wisconsin Madison. He is author of many articles and the book The Game of Death in Ancient Rome: Arena Sport and Political Suicide.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780299145743 |
| ISBN 10 | 0299145743 |
| Title | The Game of Death in Ancient Rome |
| Author | Paul Plass |
| Series | Wisconsin Studies In Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press |
| Year published | 1999-02-28 |
| Number of pages | 296 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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