Laughter in Ancient Rome

On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up

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What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chuckles? How did Romans make sense of laughter? What role did it play in the world of the law courts, the imperial palace, or the spectacles of the arena? This book explores one of the most intriguing, but also trickiest, of historical subjects.

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ISBN/EAN 9780520287587
Auteur Mary Beard
Uitgever Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Taal Engels
Uitvoering Paperback / gebrocheerd
Pagina's 336
Lengte 210.0 mm
Breedte 140.0 mm

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