Garrett G. Fagan is Associate Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies and History at Pennsylvania State University, where he teaches courses in Roman and Greek history, Latin, and ancient warfare. He is the author, co-author or editor of four books including Bathing in Public in the Roman World (1999), Archaeological Fantasies (2006) and New Perspectives on Ancient Warfare (2010), as well as numerous scholarly articles.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction 1. Seeking explanations 2. A catalogue of cruelty 3. Groups, crowds, and seats 4. Crowd dynamics at arena spectacles 5. Arenas of prejudice 6. Gladiators and sports spectatorship 7. The attractions of violent spectacle Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index.
Preface; Introduction; 1. Seeking explanations; 2. A catalogue of cruelty; 3. Groups, crowds, and seats; 4. Crowd dynamics at arena spectacles; 5. Arenas of prejudice; 6. Gladiators and sports spectatorship; 7. The attractions of violent spectacle; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.
Preface Introduction 1. Seeking explanations 2. A catalogue of cruelty 3. Groups, crowds, and seats 4. Crowd dynamics at arena spectacles 5. Arenas of prejudice 6. Gladiators and sports spectatorship 7. The attractions of violent spectacle Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index.
Preface; Introduction; 1. Seeking explanations; 2. A catalogue of cruelty; 3. Groups, crowds, and seats; 4. Crowd dynamics at arena spectacles; 5. Arenas of prejudice; 6. Gladiators and sports spectatorship; 7. The attractions of violent spectacle; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.
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'A vivid phenomenological account of the games ... [a] well-informed book.' The Times Literary Supplement
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