Spectacle entertainments of early imperial Rome / Richard C. Beacham

Language: English

Published by New Haven : Yale University Press, 1999

0300073828 / 9780300073829

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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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