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The Roman triumph

Title
The Roman triumph / Mary Beard.
Author
Beard, Mary, 1955-
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007.

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Description
434 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Triumph
  • Rites and ceremonies > Rome
  • Processions > Rome
  • Triumph in art
  • Triumph in literature
  • Rites and ceremonies > Rome > Historiography
  • Rome > Military antiquities
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [394]-417) and index.
Contents
Prologue: The Question of Triumph -- 1. Pompey's Finest Hour? -- 2. The Impact of the Triumph -- 3. Constructions and Reconstructions -- 4. Captives on Parade -- 5. The Art of Representation -- 6. Playing by the Rules -- 7. Playing God -- 8. The Boundaries of the Ritual -- 9. The Triumph of History -- Epilogue: Rome, May 2006.
ISBN
  • 9780674026131 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0674026136 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007002575
OCLC
  • OCM79861829
  • 79861829
  • SCSB-14359156
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries