Gladiators : (Record no. 4759)

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FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 080611s2008 enka b 001 0 eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2008025904
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781405807395 (trade)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1405807393 (trade)
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)232002130
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)ocn232002130
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency YDX
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-- CDX
-- DLC
-- ICrlF
GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
Geographic area code e------aff-----aaw-----
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number GV35
Item number .D86 2008
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 796/.0937
Edition information 22
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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CONTROL NUMBER
control field 22300
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field UOWD
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Dunkle, Roger.
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Gladiators :
Remainder of title violence and spectacle in ancient Rome /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Roger Dunkle.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Harlow, England ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Pearson/Longman,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent x, 398 p. :
Other physical details ill ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-385) and index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Preface -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Cultural context and origins of gladiatorial combat -- Recruitment and training of gladiators -- Gladiator games in action -- A brief history of gladiator games -- A brief history of the arena hunt -- The Roman amphitheatre and the colosseum -- Gladiators in film -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Examines various aspects of Roman gladiatorial contests, including the selection, training, and maintenance of the gladiators and role of sponsors and staging, to exemplify their impact on the values and attitudes of society, and analyzes how the games functioned as a tool of propaganda for the Roman Empire.
TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE
Target audience note Adult
Source Follett Library Resources.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Gladiators
Geographic subdivision Rome
General subdivision History.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Violence
Geographic subdivision Rome
General subdivision History.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Gladiators
General subdivision History.
Source of heading or term sears.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Violence
Geographic subdivision Rome
General subdivision History.
Source of heading or term sears.
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type REGULAR
Holdings
Date last seen Full call number Barcode Cost, replacement price Price effective from Koha item type Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Withdrawn status Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price
26/01/2017 790.0937 DU GL T0039710 25.42 26/01/2017 REGULAR   Dewey Decimal Classification       University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 25/08/2010 UOW Unishop 25.42