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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748615940);Augustus (63 BC - AD 14), the first Roman emperor, brought peace and stability to Rome after decades of strife and uncertainty. He put in place a new institutional framework for the Roman Empire and inspired the ideology that sustained it for th...

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Autor principal: Edmondson, Jonathan (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bowersock, G. W. (Contribuidor), Eck, Werner (Contribuidor), Ferrary, Jean-Louis (Contribuidor), Hölscher, Tonio (Contribuidor), Luce, T. J. (Contribuidor), Millar, Fergus (Contribuidor), Purcell, Nicholas (Contribuidor), Raaflaub, Kurt A. (Contribuidor), Rich, J. W. (Contribuidor), Scheid, John (Contribuidor), Syme, Ronald (Contribuidor), Trillmic, Walter (Contribuidor), Wallace-Hadrill, Andrew (Contribuidor), Wiseman, T. P. (Contribuidor), Wyke, Maria (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Colección:Edinburgh Readings on the Ancient World : ERAW
Temas:
Classics & Ancient History.
HISTORY / Ancient / Rome.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note to the Reader
  • Abbreviations
  • Map of the Roman Empire, c. ad 14
  • Introduction: Approaching the Age of Augustus
  • PART I The novus status: from III vir rei publicae constituendae to princeps
  • Introduction to Part I: The novus status: from III vir rei publicae constituendae to princeps
  • 1 Imperator Caesar: A Study in Nomenclature
  • 2 Triumvirate and Principate
  • 3 The Powers of Augustus
  • 4 Augustus,War and Peace
  • 5 Livia and theWomanhood of Rome
  • PART II Res publica restituta
  • Introduction to Part II: Res publica restituta
  • 6 The Political Significance of Augustus' Military Reforms
  • 7 The Administrative Reforms of Augustus: Pragmatism or Systematic Planning?
  • 8 Family and Inheritance in the Augustan Marriage Laws
  • 9 To Honour the Princeps and Venerate the Gods: Public Cult, Neighbourhood Cults, and Imperial Cult in Augustan Rome
  • PART III Images of Power and the Power of Images
  • Introduction to Part III: Images of Power and the Power of Images
  • 10 Monuments of the Battle of Actium: Propaganda and Response
  • 11 Meretrix regina: Augustan Cleopatras
  • 12 Cybele, Virgil and Augustus
  • 13 Livy, Augustus, and the Forum Augustum
  • PART IV The Impact of Augustus in the Roman Provinces
  • Introduction to Part IV: The Impact of Augustus in the Roman Provinces
  • 14 Colonia Augusta Emerita, Capital of Lusitania
  • 15 The Cities of the Greek World under Augustus
  • Chronology
  • Glossary
  • Guide to Further Reading
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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