Mary Beard explores this intriguing and tricky historical subject, drawing on a wide range of Roman writing, tracking down the giggles, smirks and guffaws of the Romans themselves. She also reflects on even bigger historical questions; what kind of history of laughter can we possibly tell? And, can we ever really 'get' the Romans' jokes?
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