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The Roman triumph /

"It followed every major military victory in ancient Rome: the successful general drove through the streets to the temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill; behind him streamed his raucous soldiers; in front were his most glamorous prisoners, as well as the booty he'd captured, from enemy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beard, Mary, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2007]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: the question of triumph
  • Pompey's finest hour?
  • The impact of the triumph
  • Constructions and reconstructions
  • Captives on parade
  • The art of representation
  • Playing by the rules
  • Playing God
  • The boundaries of the ritual
  • The triumph of history
  • Epilogue: Rome, May 2006.