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Wiley The Roman Games: Historical Sources in Translation (Blackwell Sourcebooks in Ancient History)

Name: The Roman Games: Historical Sources in Translation (Blackwell Sourcebooks in Ancient History)
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This sourcebook presents a wealth of material relating to every aspect of Roman spectacles, especially gladiatorial combat and chariot racing. Draws on the words of eye-witnesses and participants, as well as depictions of the games in mosaics and other works of art. Offers snapshots of "a day at the games" and "the life of a gladiator". Includes numerous illustrations. Covers chariot-races, water pageants, naval battles and wild animal fights, as well as gladiatorial combat. Combines political, social, religious and archaeological perspectives. Facilitates an in-depth understanding of this important feature of ancient life.

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Brand: Wiley
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1405115688
Category: Books > Subjects > Sports, Hobbies & Games > Reference > History of Sports
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 December 2005
Listed Since: 08 December 2006

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