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319 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520277168
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 25 June 2014
Description
What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of laughter was a force to fear--a world of wit, irony, and knowin...
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319 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520277168
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 25 June 2014
Description
What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of laughter was a force to fear--a world of wit, irony, and knowin...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings