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Between republic and empire : interpretations of Augustus and his principate /

"The Romans themselves held sharply divided opinions about Augustus's regime. Augustus seized power through violence and civil war and profoundly transformed state and society; but he also pacified the empire, stabilized the government, and remedied fatal weaknesses of the republic. Repres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Raaflaub, Kurt A., Toher, Mark, Bowersock, G. W. (Glen Warren), 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1990.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A man, a book, and a method: Sir Ronald Syme's Roman revolution after fifty years / H. Galsterer
  • The personality of Augustus: reflections on Syme's Roman revolution / Z. Yavetz
  • Mommsen and Syme: law and power in the principate of Augustus / J. Linderski
  • C. Caesar Divi filius and the formation of the alternative in Rome / C. Meier
  • Augustus and the power of tradition: the Augustan principate as binding link between republic and empire / W. Eder
  • Livy, Augustus, and the Forum Augustum / T.J. Luce
  • Augustus and the evolution of Roman historiography / M. Toher
  • Cassius Dio's assessment of Augustus / M. Reinhold and P.M. Swan
  • The death of Turnus: Augustan Vergil and the political rival / H.P. Stahl
  • Horace Carm. 2.9: Augustus and the ambiguities of encomium / M.J.C. Putnam
  • Tristia 2: Ovid and Augustus / S.G. Nugent
  • Did Maecenas "fall from favor"?: Augustan literary patronage / G. Williams
  • The city adorned: programmatic display at the Aedes concordiae Augustae / B.A. Kellum
  • Augustan building programs in the western provinces / W. Mierse
  • Man or god: divine assimilation and imitation in the late republic and early principate / J. Pollini
  • The Augustales in the Augustan scheme / S.E. Ostrow
  • The pontificate of Augustus / G.W. Bowersock
  • The imperial policy of Augustus / E.S. Gruen
  • Opposition to Augustus / K.A. Raaflaub and L.J. Samons II.