Public spectacles in Roman and late antique Palestine [electronic resource] / Zeev Weiss.
2014
GV31 .W45 2014eb
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Title
Public spectacles in Roman and late antique Palestine [electronic resource] / Zeev Weiss.
Author
Weiss, Zeev, 1959-
ISBN
9780674726628 electronic book
Publication Details
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xii, 361 pages) : illustrations
Item Number
10.4159/harvard.9780674726628 DOI
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GV31 .W45 2014eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
796.0937
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Inlcudes bibliographical references and index.
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Revealing antiquity ; 21.
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Public spectacles in Roman and late antique Palestine.
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Table of Contents
The beginning : the introduction of public spectacles and competitions into ancient Palestine
Shaping the city's landscape : buildings for mass entertainment in their urban context
Entertaining the crowds : performances, competitions, and shows
Financing, organization, and operation
Adopting a novelty : Jewish attitudes toward Roman spectacles and competitions
Public spectacles and socio-cultural behavior in late antique Palestine.
Shaping the city's landscape : buildings for mass entertainment in their urban context
Entertaining the crowds : performances, competitions, and shows
Financing, organization, and operation
Adopting a novelty : Jewish attitudes toward Roman spectacles and competitions
Public spectacles and socio-cultural behavior in late antique Palestine.