Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Part 1. The Greek World; 1. Xenophon and the Muleteer: Hubris, Retaliation, and the Purposes of Shame; 2. The Spartan Krypteia; 3. Where to Kill in Classical Athens: Assassinations, Executions, and the Athenian Public Space; 4. The Crime That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Violence against Women in the Athenian Courts; 5. Violence against Slaves in Classical Greece; 6. The Greek Battlefield: Classical Sparta and the Spectacle of Hoplite Warfare; 7. Violence at the Symposion; Part 2. The Roman World.
  • 8. The Topography of Roman Assassination, 133 BCE-222 CE9. Urban Violence: Street, Forum, Bath, Circus, and Theater; 10. Violence against Women in Ancient Rome: Ideology versus Reality; 11. Violence and the Roman Slave; 12. The Roman Battlefield: Individual Exploits in Warfare of the Roman Republic; 13. War as Theater, from Tacitus to Dexippus; 14. Manipulating Space at the Roman Arena; 15. Party Hard: Violence in the Context of Roman Cenae; Footnotes; Contributors; Index.