Spectacle entertainments of early imperial Rome / Richard C. Beacham
Language: English
Published by New Haven : Yale University Press, 1999
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. A few pages bear highlighter markings. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Contents: Introduction -- The setup: public entertainments in the Late Republic -- Playing for power: the Age of the Dynasts -- The state craft and stagecraft of Augustus -- Playing for keeps: the politics of pageantry in the Early Principate -- Nero: no business but show business. Subjects: 30 B.C.-284 A.D. Entertainment events Political aspects Rome History. Popular culture Political aspects Rome History. Theater Political aspects Rome History. 1 Kg.
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- Title
- Spectacle entertainments of early imperial Rome / Richard C. Beacham
- Author
- Beacham, Richard C
- Publisher
- New Haven : Yale University Press
- Publication year
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0300073828
- ISBN 13
- 9780300073829
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Item weight
- 1 kilogram
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