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Author Beard, Mary, 1955-
Title Laughter in ancient Rome : on joking, tickling, and cracking up / Mary Beard.
Publisher Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
Copyright date ©2014


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Descript 1 online resource (x, 319 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
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Contents Introducing Roman laughter : Dio's "giggle" and Gnatho's two laughs -- Questions of laughter, ancient and modern -- The history of laughter -- Roman laughter in Latin and Greek -- The orator -- From emperor to jester -- Between human and animal, especially monkeys and asses -- The laughter lover.
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ISBN 0520958209 (electronic bk.)
9780520958203 (electronic bk.)
9780520277168 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0520277163 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9781306662550 (MyiLibrary)
1306662559
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Author Beard, Mary, 1955-
Series Sather classical lectures ; volume seventy-one
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literauture
Sather classical lectures ; v. 71.
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Subject Laughter -- Rome -- History -- To 1500.
Latin wit and humor -- History and criticism.
Rome -- Social life and customs.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 319 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introducing Roman laughter : Dio's "giggle" and Gnatho's two laughs -- Questions of laughter, ancient and modern -- The history of laughter -- Roman laughter in Latin and Greek -- The orator -- From emperor to jester -- Between human and animal, especially monkeys and asses -- The laughter lover.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 0520958209 (electronic bk.)
9780520958203 (electronic bk.)
9780520277168 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0520277163 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9781306662550 (MyiLibrary)
1306662559
Author Beard, Mary, 1955-
Series Sather classical lectures ; volume seventy-one
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literauture
Sather classical lectures ; v. 71.
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Subject Laughter -- Rome -- History -- To 1500.
Latin wit and humor -- History and criticism.
Rome -- Social life and customs.

Subject Laughter -- Rome -- History -- To 1500.
Latin wit and humor -- History and criticism.
Rome -- Social life and customs.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 319 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introducing Roman laughter : Dio's "giggle" and Gnatho's two laughs -- Questions of laughter, ancient and modern -- The history of laughter -- Roman laughter in Latin and Greek -- The orator -- From emperor to jester -- Between human and animal, especially monkeys and asses -- The laughter lover.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 0520958209 (electronic bk.)
9780520958203 (electronic bk.)
9780520277168 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0520277163 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9781306662550 (MyiLibrary)
1306662559
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