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Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up (Sather Classical Lectures)
Mary Beard
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| #906340 in Books | 2015-09-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 336 pages||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| A funny thing happened on my way......|By JGT|Normally, dissecting what makes us laugh is as distant from humor as dissecting a human body is from cuddling. All the parts of a joke can be labelled and parsed, or the nerves can be traced to their endings in the skin, but the result merely indicate a way to look at humor or affection, thus removing you to a point distant from t||
“'Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up,' which has just been published, is an engaging exploration of what made the Romans laugh—bad breath, among other things—but it also explores dimensions of Roman sensibilit
What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of laughter was a force to feara world of wit, irony, and knowing smiles? How did Romans make sense of laughter? What role did it play in the world of the law courts, the imperial palace, or the spectacles of the arena?
Laughter in Ancient Rome explores one of the mos...
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