Staging the world [[electronic resource] ] : spoils, captives, and representations in the Roman triumphal procession / / Ida Östenberg

• Autore: Östenberg Ida
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (340 p.)
• Disciplina: 394.50937
• Soggetto topico: Processions - Rome; Triumph
• Soggetto geografico: Rome Civilization
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Classificazione: 15.52
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Figures; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Spoils; 3. Captives; 4. Representations; 5. Staging the World; Bibliography; Index
• 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: 1-282-26849-X; 9786612268496; 0-19-156878-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996205746303316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture & Representation