La violence dans les mondes grec et romain: actes du colloque international, Paris, 2-4 mai, 2002.

The article presents information on the work "La violence dans les mondes grec et romain: actes du colloque international, Paris, 2-4 mai, 2002" edited by J. M. Bertrand. The work consists of 23 papers presented in the conference "La violence dans les mondes grec et romain" centered round the theme of violence in Greek-Roman society. The papers cover the topics ranging from nose cutting as a Byzantine punishment to aggressive theatre scenes on South Italian pottery.