Bread and Circuses: Euergetism and Municipal Patronage in Roman Italy by
Bread and Circuses: Euergetism and Municipal Patronage in Roman Italy

Bread and Circuses: Euergetism and Municipal Patronage in Roman Italy

Routledge Classical Monographs

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Cities in the ancient world relied on private generosity to provide many basic amenities, as well as expecting leading citizens to pay for 'bread and circuses' - free food and public entertainment. This collection of essays by leading scholars fro...

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