Spectacles of death in ancient Rome
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HQ1073.5.R66 K95 1998
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HQ1073.5.R66 K95 1998
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Subjects
LC Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
Burial -- history
Christian martyrs -- Rome.
Death -- Social aspects -- Rome.
Funeral Rites -- history
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Rome.
Funérailles -- Rites et cérémonies -- Rome.
Funérailles -- Rites et cérémonies romains.
Geschichte
Gladiateurs -- Rome -- Histoire.
Gladiateurs.
Gladiatoren.
Gladiators.
Grausamkeit
Martelaren.
Martyrs chrétiens -- Rome -- Histoire.
Martyrs chrétiens -- Rome -- Histoire.
Mort -- Aspect social -- Rome.
Mort.
Peine de mort -- Rome.
Persécutions -- Rome.
Rom.
Roman World
Rome -- Moeurs et coutumes.
Rome -- Mœurs et coutumes.
Rome -- Social life and customs.
Romeinse oudheid.
Slachtoffers.
Spelen (evenementen)
Sports -- history
Tod
Totenkult
Violence -- history
Violence -- Rome -- Histoire.
Violence -- Social aspects -- Rome.
Zirzensische Spiele
Christian martyrs -- Rome.
Death -- Social aspects -- Rome.
Funeral Rites -- history
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Rome.
Funérailles -- Rites et cérémonies -- Rome.
Funérailles -- Rites et cérémonies romains.
Geschichte
Gladiateurs -- Rome -- Histoire.
Gladiateurs.
Gladiatoren.
Gladiators.
Grausamkeit
Martelaren.
Martyrs chrétiens -- Rome -- Histoire.
Martyrs chrétiens -- Rome -- Histoire.
Mort -- Aspect social -- Rome.
Mort.
Peine de mort -- Rome.
Persécutions -- Rome.
Rom.
Roman World
Rome -- Moeurs et coutumes.
Rome -- Mœurs et coutumes.
Rome -- Social life and customs.
Romeinse oudheid.
Slachtoffers.
Spelen (evenementen)
Sports -- history
Tod
Totenkult
Violence -- history
Violence -- Rome -- Histoire.
Violence -- Social aspects -- Rome.
Zirzensische Spiele
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-281) and index.
Description
The spectacle of death, exemplified by the games in the Colosseum in Rome and other coliseums, effected Roman civilization and culture by introducing death as sport and entertainment. Death games led to institutionalized violence and a savage industry that produced economic gains by profiting from murder and mayhem.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kyle, D. G. (1998). Spectacles of death in ancient Rome . Routledge.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kyle, Donald G. 1998. Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome. London ; New York: Routledge.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kyle, Donald G. Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome London ; New York: Routledge, 1998.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Kyle, D. G. (1998). Spectacles of death in ancient rome. London ; New York: Routledge.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kyle, Donald G. Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome Routledge, 1998.
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