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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Roseau Public Library | 796 MEI (Text) | 35500004005391 | Main | Available | - |
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- ISBN: 0312364024 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780312364021 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xvii, 266 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
- Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2007, c2003.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | First published in the Netherlands in 2003 as Gladiatoren: volksvermaak in het Colosseum. "Thomas Dunne Books." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) ... Read More |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Chronology -- Introduction -- How the gladiator ... Read More |
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| Subject: | Colosseum (Rome, Italy) Gladiators Gladiators in art. Games > Social aspects > Rome. |
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| 245 | 1 | 4. | ‡aThe gladiators : ‡bhistory's most deadly sport / ‡cFik Meijer ; translated from the Dutch by Liz Waters. |
| 250 | . | ‡a1st St. Martin's Griffin ed. | |
| 260 | . | ‡aNew York : ‡bSt. Martin's Griffin, ‡c2007, c2003. | |
| 300 | . | ‡axvii, 266 p. : ‡bill., maps ; ‡c22 cm. | |
| 500 | . | ‡aFirst published in the Netherlands in 2003 as Gladiatoren: volksvermaak in het Colosseum. | |
| 500 | . | ‡a"Thomas Dunne Books." | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aChronology -- Introduction -- How the gladiator games evolved -- Chariot races and plays -- Early gladiator fights -- Spartacus -- Gladiator games under the early emperors -- The gladiators -- Their prestige -- Their backgrounds -- Their training -- Their life expectancy -- Their love life -- Female gladiators -- What did it all cost? -- Types of gladiator -- The scene of action -- The building of the Colosseum -- Safety -- Comfort -- Copies of the Colosseum -- The animals -- A day at the Colosseum -- The morning programme : hunting and animal fights -- The interval attractions : executions -- The afternoon programme : gladiator fights -- Sea battles (naumachiae) -- Dead meat -- Gladiator burials -- Carcasses : disposed of or eaten? -- The end of gladiator shows -- Objections to gladiator fights -- The demise of gladiator shows -- The decline and fall of the Colosseum -- Gladiator films -- Spartacus -- Gladiator -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- List of amphitheatres. |
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