The Roman Audience

The Roman Audience
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 9780198718352
ISBN-13 : 0198718357
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Download or read book The Roman Audience written by Timothy Peter Wiseman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an ambitious overview of a thousand years of history, from the formation of the city-state of Rome to the establishment of a fully Christian culture, T. P. Wiseman examines the evidence for the oral delivery of Roman 'literature' to mass public audiences.


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