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Greece and the Augustan cultural revolution /

"This book examines the impact of the Roman cultural revolution under Augustus on the Roman province of Greece. It argues that the transformation of Roman Greece into a classicizing 'museum' was a specific response of the provincial Greek elites to the cultural politics of the Roman i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spawforth, Antony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Greek culture in the Roman world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Greece and the Augustan age
  • 2. 'Athenian eloquence and Spartan arms'
  • 3. 'The noblest actions of the Greeks'
  • 4. 'The gifts of the gods'
  • 5. 'Constructed beauty'
  • 6. Hadrian and the legacy of Augustus
  • Conclusion.