| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Part I: The Greek World -- Xenophon and the Muleteer: Hubris, Retaliation, and the Purposes of Shame / David D. Phillips -- The Spartan Krypteia / Matthew Trundle -- Where to Kill in Classical Athens: Assassinations, Executions, and the Athenian Public Space / Werner Riess -- The Crime That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Violence against Women in the Athenian Courts / Rosanna Omitowoju -- Violence against Slaves in Classical Greece / Peter Hunt -- The Greek Battlefield: Classical Sparta and the Spectacle of Hoplite Warfare / Ellen Millender -- Violence at the Symposion / Oswyn Murray -- Part 2: The Roman World -- The Topography of Roman Assassination, 133 BCE-222 CE / Josiah Osgood -- Urban Violence: Street, Forum, Bath, Circus, and Theater / Garrett G. Fagan -- Violence against Women in Ancient Rome: Ideology versus Reality / Serena S. Witzke -- Violence and the Roman Slave / Noel Lenski -- The Roman Battlefield: Individual Exploits in Warfare of the Roman Republic / Graeme Ward -- War as Theater, from Tacitus to Dexippus / David Potter -- Manipulating Space at the Roman Arena / Garrett G. Fagan -- Party Hard: Violence in the Context of Roman Cenae / John Donahue |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Civilization, Greco-Roman.
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Violence -- Greece -- History -- To 1500
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Violence -- Rome
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Civilization, Greco-Roman.
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HISTORY / Ancient / Greece.
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HISTORY / Ancient / Rome.
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Violence.
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Greece.
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Rome (Empire)
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| Genre/Form |
Academic theses.
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Academic theses.
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fagan, Garrett G., 1963- editor.
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Riess, Werner, editor.
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| LC no. |
2020707347 |
| ISBN |
0472119826 |
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0472121839 |
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9780472119820 |
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9780472121830 |
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