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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Playing house : new families and new rulers in Lucan's Bellum Civile
  • Contest and control in the emperor's house
  • Where to see the emperor: Augustus and Nero in Rome
  • Exposing the ruler : Seneca on visibility and complicity
  • Interdependence and intimacy : power at home in Roman Pompeii
  • Bathing, dining, and digesting with the ruler
  • Conclusion : Privacy and security in Roman political thought.