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

• Autore: Ostenberg Ida
• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 327 pages) : illustrations
• Soggetto topico: Processions - Rome; Triumph
• Soggetto geografico: Rome Civilization
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Spoils Captives Representations Staging the World
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Staging the world
• ISBN: 0-19-170685-X; 1-282-26849-X; 9786612268496; 0-19-156878-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996480967503316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno