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Imperium and cosmos : Augustus and the northern Campus Martius /

Caesar Augustus promoted a modest image of himself as the first among equals (princeps), a characterization that was as popular with the ancient Romans as it is with many scholars today. Paul Rehak argues against this impression of humility and suggests that, like the monarchs of the Hellenistic age...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rehak, Paul
Otros Autores: Younger, John G. (John Grimes), 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2006.
Colección:Wisconsin studies in classics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Brick into marble : metaphor and reality
  • Field of dreams : the Campus Martius
  • Last things first : Ustrinum and Mausoleum
  • Visualizing the invisible : the Horologium-Solarium
  • Gateway to history : the Ara Pacis Augustae
  • Imperium and cosmos.