The Architecture of the Roman Triumph : Monuments, Memory, and Identity (Hardcover)

Introduction. The triumph, memory, and 'being Roman' in the city of Rome; 1. The triumphal route; 2. Building memories: the era of the Punic Wars (264?146 BC); 3. Spectacle and memory: the reign of Trajan, Optimus Princeps (AD 98?117); 4. Monuments and memory distortion: the reign of Septimius Severus (AD 193?211); Conclusion; Appendix. Victory monuments built along the triumphal route during the Punic Wars: topography, dating, and history.