Leisure and ancient Rome /

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Author / Creator: Toner, J. P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 1998.
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Summary:In this book Toner offers a new way of looking at Roman society at all levels, not just among the elite, by examining the imperial games and the baths as well as gambling, the taverns, theatre and carnivals.
Item Description:"First published in 1995 by Polity Press in association with Blackwell Publishers Ltd."--T.p. verso.
Physical Description:x, 198 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-195) and index.
ISBN:0745621988
0745614329
Author Notes:Jerry Toner studied Classics at Selwyn College, Cambridge and completed a PhD at the University of Cambridge in 1993.