The Roman Theatre and Its Audience

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The Roman Theatre and Its Audience

Author	: Richard C. Beacham
File Size	: 43,8 Mb
Publisher	: Harvard University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 09 May 1991
ISBN	: 0674779142
Pages	: 290 pages

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The Roman Theatre and Its Audience by Richard C. Beacham Book PDF Summary

Provides a general account of the Roman theater and its audience, and records some of the results of the author's experiments in constructing a full-scale replica stage based upon the wall paintings at Pompeii and Herculaneum, and producing Roman plays upon it.

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