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Augustus : Image and Substance.

Throughout a long and spectacularly successful political life, the Emperor Augustus (63BC-AD14) was a master of spin. Barbara Levick exposes the techniques which he used to disguise the ruthlessness of his rise to power and to enhance his successes once power was achieved. There was, she argues, les...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levick, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Maps and Figures; Acknowledgements; Publisher's Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction: The Enigma; Chapter 1 Octavian: Heir of an Autocrat; Chapter 2 Augustus: Political Evolution; Chapter 3 Techniques of Management and the Feel-Good Factor; Chapter 4 Opposition and Discontent; Chapter 5 The Self-Presentation of a Monarch; Chapter 6 Augustus in Art and Literature; Chapter 7 Unmasking a God; Glossary of Ancient Terms; Bibliography; Indexes 1. Peoples and Places; 2. Persons; 3. General. 
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