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The ruler's house : contesting power and privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome /

"The Julio-Claudian dynasty, lasting from 27 BC to AD 68, was the first Roman imperial dynasty. In The Ruler's House, Fertik considers the physical space the emperor called home and the effect it had upon his role as the leader of the Roman state. Fertik argues that the ruler's lack o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fertik, Harriet, 1987- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The Julio-Claudian dynasty, lasting from 27 BC to AD 68, was the first Roman imperial dynasty. In The Ruler's House, Fertik considers the physical space the emperor called home and the effect it had upon his role as the leader of the Roman state. Fertik argues that the ruler's lack of privacy and his inability to act without public consequence was a central problem early in Roman reflections on monocracy."--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 241 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781421432908
1421432900