The Day Commodus Killed a Rhino

Understanding the Roman Games

Autori

• Jerry Toner

Parametri

Pagine

144pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

• Saggistica
• Storia
• Tempi antichi

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Exploring themes of personal honor and manly vigor, this work delves into the significance of games in Roman culture. It highlights how these events served as a narrative device for the Romans, reflecting their values and ideals. Through sophisticated craftsmanship, the games became a means for the Romans to construct and celebrate their identity, illustrating the interplay between sport and societal values in ancient Rome.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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