Texts and Violence in the Roman World

Author	: Monica R. Gale
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 401
Release	: 2018-04-05
ISBN-10	: 9781107027145
ISBN-13	: 1107027144
Rating	: 4/5 (144 Downloads)

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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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