Death in ancient Rome / Catharine Edwards.
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New Haven :
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : dying a Roman death
- 1. Dying for Rome? : the glorious death of a commander
- 2. Death as spectacle : looking at death in the arena
- 3. Fighting the fear of death
- 4. Defiance, complicity and the politics of self-destruction
- 5. Tasting death
- 6. A feminine ending?
- 7. Laughing at death? : Christian martyrdom.
