Laughter in Ancient Rome: on Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up by Mary Beard, Mary Beard
Laughter in Ancient Rome: on Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up

Mary Beard, Mary Beard

Laughter in Ancient Rome: on Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up

Mary Beard, Mary Beard

1 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative slow-paced
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What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes & hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of laughter was a force to fear—a world of wit, irony & know...

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