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Death in Ancient Rome
August 1, 2007, Yale University Press
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Dying a Roman death
Dying for Rome : the glorious death of a commander
Death as spectacle : looking at death in the arena
Fighting the fear of death
Defiance, complicity, and the politics of self-destruction
Dying in character : stoicism and the Roman death scene
Tasting death
A feminine ending
Laughing at death : Christian martyrdom.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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