{"product_id":"popular-culture-in-the-ancient-world","title":"Popular Culture in the Ancient World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe first book to provide an interdisciplinary study of popular culture in the ancient world, exploring a range of subjects and objects from dice oracles to dressing up, from toys to theological speculation. It offers a wide-ranging and rigorous approach, using diverse comparative and theoretical approaches alongside many different ancient sources, to enrich our understanding of the ancient world and its legacy. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 379 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 22 July 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe captivating realm of popular culture in the ancient world emerges as the focal point of this groundbreaking work, marking the inaugural exploration of its interdisciplinary dimensions. Historically overlooked by classical scholars, popular culture unveils a fresh perspective, granting us a glimpse into the ancient world. An international consortium of scholars delves into a diverse array of subjects and artifacts, spanning from dice oracles to dressing up, toys to theological speculation. A rich tapestry of comparative and theoretical approaches intertwines with numerous ancient sources, fostering a comprehensive and rigorous approach to ancient popular culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book unfolds in a sequential manner, traversing from classical Greece to the Roman Empire and culminating in the late antique world. This comprehensive journey not only deepens our understanding of the ancient world but also expands our perception of its enduring legacy in our contemporary existence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn conclusion, Popular Culture in the Ancient World stands as a pivotal testament, unveiling the rich tapestry of the human experience in the ancient world. Through its interdisciplinary approach, it offers a profound and enriching exploration, shedding light on the complexities and enduring significance of ancient popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 658g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 169 x 243 x 24 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781107427532                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44095062900986,"sku":"9781107427532","price":36.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/popular-culture-in-the-ancient-world","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}