Augustus /
"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 the next three hundred years. This book presents a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés Alemán Latín Griego |
Publicado: |
Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2009.
|
Colección: | Edinburgh readings on the ancient world.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : approaching the age of Augustus
- Imperator Caesar : a study in nomeclature / Ronald Syme
- Triumvirate and principate / Fergus Millar
- The powers of Augustus / Jean-Louis Ferrary, trans. Jonathan Edmondson
- Augustus, war and peace / J.W. Rich
- Livia and the womanhood of Rome / Nicholas Purcell
- The political significance of Augustus' military reforms / Kurt A. Raaflaub
- The administrative reforms of Augustus : pragmatism or systematic planning? / Werner Eck, trans. Claus Nader
- Family and inheritance in the Augustan marriage laws / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
- To honour the Princeps and venerage the gods : public cult, neighbourhood cults, and imperial cult in Augustan Rome / John Scheid, trans. Jonathan Edmondson
- Monuments of the Battle of Actium : propaganda and response / Tonio Hölscher, trans. Claus Nader
- Meretrix regina : Augustan Cleopatras / Maria Wyke
- Cybele, Vergil and Augustus / T.P. Wiseman
- Livy, Augustus, and the Forum Augustum / T.J. Luce
- Colonia Augusta Emerita, capital of Lusitania / Walter Trillmich, trans. Claus Nader
- The cities of the Greek world under Augustus / Glen Bowersock.