Keith Hopkins
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Keith Hopkins takes us on a tour de force via original texts of the hopes, dreams, assumptions and frustrations of the Roman schoolboy.
Published October 1 1993
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Keith Hopkins reviews an encyclopaedic work looking at the ancient archaeology of Roman sport
Published October 1 1986
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Keith Hopkins shows that gladiatorial shows in Ancient Rome turned war into a game, preserved an atmosphere of violence in time of peace, and functioned as a political theatre which allowed confrontation between rulers and ruled. Published May 31 1983
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