Texts and Violence in the Roman World

Texts and Violence in the Roman World
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 401
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ISBN-10 : 9781107027145
ISBN-13 : 1107027144
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Download or read book Texts and Violence in the Roman World written by Monica R. Gale and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-04-05 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wide-ranging study of violence in Latin literature, across the spectrum of texts and genres from Plautus to Prudentius.


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