Staging the world : spoils, captives, and representations in the Roman triumphal procession /

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An illustrated study of the Roman triumphal procession which asks the questions: What was displayed? How was it paraded? What was the response? Ida Ostenberg analyses the stories the Roman triumph told about the defeated and the ideas it transmitted about Rome itself. - ;Staging the World is an illu...

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1. Verfasser:
Östenberg, Ida
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
An illustrated study of the Roman triumphal procession which asks the questions: What was displayed? How was it paraded? What was the response? Ida Ostenberg analyses the stories the Roman triumph told about the defeated and the ideas it transmitted about Rome itself. - ;Staging the World is an illustrated study of the Roman triumphal procession in its capacity as spectacle and performance. Ida Ostenberg analyses how Rome presented and perceived the defeated on parade. Spoils, captives, and representations are the objects, and the basic questions to be asked concern both contents and context.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xi, 327 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Schriftenreihe:
Oxford studies in ancient culture
ISBN:
0-19-170685-X
1-282-26849-X
9786612268496
0-19-156878-3
Schlagworte:
Processions > Rome.
Triumph.
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