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The rise of the Gladiatrix reflects the Roman public's insatiable demand for thrilling combat, as Emperor Domitian seeks to innovate the arena experience. This new breed of female warrior challenges traditional notions of strength and bravery, captivating audiences with their skill and ferocity. The narrative explores the dynamics of gender and power within the context of ancient Rome, highlighting the complexities of fame and survival in a brutal entertainment landscape.
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Gladiatrix, Russell Whitfield
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- Title
- Gladiatrix
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Russell Whitfield
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9780312534882
- Category
- Historical prose
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- The rise of the Gladiatrix reflects the Roman public's insatiable demand for thrilling combat, as Emperor Domitian seeks to innovate the arena experience. This new breed of female warrior challenges traditional notions of strength and bravery, captivating audiences with their skill and ferocity. The narrative explores the dynamics of gender and power within the context of ancient Rome, highlighting the complexities of fame and survival in a brutal entertainment landscape.