Gladiators and caesars : the power of spectacle in ancient Rome /
Gladiators and caesars : the power of spectacle in ancient Rome / [print]
edited by Eckart Kohne and Cornelia Ewigleben ; English version edited by Ralph Jackson.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, (c)2000.
- 153 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), 1 color map ; 30 cm.
"Published to accompany an exhibition held at the British Museum from 21 October 2000 to 23 January 2001. The exhibition is based on a concept designed by the Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, and shown at Hamburg from 11 February to 18 June 2000 and at the Historisches Museum der Pfalz, Speyer, from 9 July to 1 October 2000"--T.p. verso. Translation and adaptation of: Caesaren und Gladiatoren. 2000.
Bread and circuses: the politics of entertainment Familia gladiatoria: the heroes of the amphitheatre Greek athletics in Rome: boxing, wrestling, and the pancration On the starting line with Ben Hur: chariot-racing in the circus maximus Money and circuses: competitive sport as part of the entertainment industry Eckart Kohne -- Marcus Junkelmann -- Marcus Junkelmannn -- Marcus Junkelmann -- 'Give us your applause': the world of theatre Wilfried Stroh -- 'What these women love is the sword': the performers and their audiences Cornelia Ewigleben -- Volker Albers.
00059004
GBA0-V4853
Games--Rome.
Gladiators.
GV31.B862.G533 2000
"Published to accompany an exhibition held at the British Museum from 21 October 2000 to 23 January 2001. The exhibition is based on a concept designed by the Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, and shown at Hamburg from 11 February to 18 June 2000 and at the Historisches Museum der Pfalz, Speyer, from 9 July to 1 October 2000"--T.p. verso. Translation and adaptation of: Caesaren und Gladiatoren. 2000.
Bread and circuses: the politics of entertainment Familia gladiatoria: the heroes of the amphitheatre Greek athletics in Rome: boxing, wrestling, and the pancration On the starting line with Ben Hur: chariot-racing in the circus maximus Money and circuses: competitive sport as part of the entertainment industry Eckart Kohne -- Marcus Junkelmann -- Marcus Junkelmannn -- Marcus Junkelmann -- 'Give us your applause': the world of theatre Wilfried Stroh -- 'What these women love is the sword': the performers and their audiences Cornelia Ewigleben -- Volker Albers.
00059004
GBA0-V4853
Games--Rome.
Gladiators.
GV31.B862.G533 2000