
The Roman Games
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"A lively and wide-ranging collection of sources on Romanpublic spectacle. Alison Futrell has made an excellent selectionand she introduces and links the extracts with very lucid andhelpful commentary. This book will be enormously beneficial forstudents and helpful to scholars too." Jonathan Edmondson, York University, Toronto "This excellent book promises to be an invaluable resourcefor anyone interested in the violent entertainments of the Romanarena. Futrell's collection of sources enables readers to seethe broader context of the games, offering a first rate collectionof material for life outside the amphitheater, as well as forevents that took place within it." David Potter, University of Michigan "Futrell's main purpose is to provide interesting, unusualmaterial, and this she does ... Her brief explanatory notes areinsightful, learned and intended to provoke further research. Thoseinterested in ancient Rome will welcome this fine sourcebook ...Highly recommended." Choice "This very useful book provides a wide-ranging collection ofsources of different types on this ever-popular branch of Romancivilisation, offering valuable insights into aspects of Romanpublic entertainment. . . a worthwhile purchase for the schoollibrary." Journal of Classics TeachingMore details
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