Staging the World: Spoils, Captives, and Representations in the Roman Triumphal ProcessionAn 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. |
Contents
1 Introduction | 1 |
2 Spoils | 19 |
3 Captives | 128 |
4 Representations | 189 |
5 Staging the World | 262 |
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