The Sorrows of the Ancient Romans: The Gladiator and the Monster by Barton, Carlin A - 1993-01-03

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Princeton University Press, 1993. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Princeton University Press, 1993-01-03. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Princeton University Press, January 1993. Hardcover . Used Good/Good. DJ has one small tear near the top of the front cover, edge and corner wear, but still intact. Front and back covers have very slight edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. In nice, but previously owned condition. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.

DJ is sl shelf worn edges. A look at why the Gladiator rose in power in ancient Rome.

Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1993. Hardback. 069105696X . 9.3 X 6.3 X 0.9 inches; 224 pages .

Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1993. First ed; First Printing. Hardcover. 069105696X . 9.30 X 6.30 X 0.90 inches; 224 pages .

Princeton University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 069105696X . Dustjacket has minor edgewear along top with very light chipping to corners. Former owner's name on ffep. ; 0.75 x 9.5 x 6.5 Inches; 210 pages; This inquiry into the collective psychology of the ancient Romans speaks not about military conquest, sober law, and practical politics, but about extremes of despair, desire, and envy. Carlin Barton makes us uncomfortably familiar with a society struggling at or beyond the limits of human endurance. To probe the tensions of the Roman world in the period from the first century b.c.e. through the first two centuries c.e., Barton picks two images: the gladiator and the "monster." This inquiry into the collective psychology of the ancient Romans speaks not about military conquest, sober law, and practical politics, but about extremes of despair, desire, and envy. Carlin Barton makes us uncomfortably familiar with a society struggling at or… Read More

Princeton University Press, 1993-01-03. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.2843 in x 23.6041 in x 15.9898 in.