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Laughter in ancient Rome : on joking, tickling, and cracking up

Beard, Mary, 1955-2014
"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 fear-a world of wit, irony, and knowing smiles? How did Romans make sense of laughter? W...
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