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Roman Sports and Spectacles
Language: en
Pages: 135
Authors: Anne Mahoney
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-01-01 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing

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Roman Sports and Spectacles: A Sourcebook contains numerous translations from the Latin, including famous authors, such as Cicero, Seneca, Tertullian and August
Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World
Language: en
Pages: 375
Authors: Donald G. Kyle
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-31 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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The second edition of Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World updates Donald G. Kyle’s award-winning introduction to this topic, covering the Ancient Near Ea
Gladiators and Caesars
Language: en
Pages: 170
Authors: Eckart Köhne
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Describes the events and games held in the amphitheaters, cicuses, and theaters in ancient Rome.
Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Donald G. Kyle
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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Rome killed many thousands of people & animals in elaborate public spectacles. This provocative book asks not only who the victims were, and why they were kille
Ancient Roman Sports, A-Z
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: David Matz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-31 - Publisher: McFarland

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 Chariot races. Gladiatorial combat. Fishing. Hunting. Swimming. The ancient Romans enjoyed these sports--sometimes with fanatical enthusiasm. This reference