Performance, Memory, and Processions in Ancient Rome the "Pompa Circensis" from the late Republic to late Antiquity
The pompa circensis, the procession which preceded the chariot races in the arena, was both a prominent political pageant and a hallowed religious ritual. Traversing a landscape of memory, the procession wove together spaces and institutions, monuments and performers, gods and humans into an image o...
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press
2016
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. An Ideal-type between the Republic and Memories of the Republic Pompa hominum: gravity and levity, resonance and wonder, ritual failure Pompa deorum: performing theology, performing the gods Iter pompae circensis: memory, resonance, the image of the city Part II. The Pompa Circensis from Julius Caesar to Late Antiquity 'Honors greater than human': Imperial cult and the pompa circensis Behind 'the Veil of power': ritual failure, ordinary humans, and Ludic processions during the High Empire The pompa circensis in Late Antiquity: imperialization, Christianization, restoration
