One, Two, Three! Can Everybody Hear Me? Acoustics of Roman Contiones. Case Studies of the Capitoline Hill and the Temple of Bellona in Rome
Rhetoric was one of the cornerstones of Roman education and public speaking, the essence of being a Roman politician. The speakers attempted to captivate the audience with their style and convince them of their arguments. Studying the audience is therefore just as important as investigating the spea...
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2023-11-01
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Series: | Open Archaeology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opar-2022-0330 |