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UNINA9910786569703321 |
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Titolo |
The Julio-Claudian succession [[electronic resource] ] : reality and perception of the "Augustan model" / / edited by A.G.G. Gibson |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-85433-3 |
90-04-23584-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Collana |
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Mnemosyne. Supplements, , 0169-8958 ; ; v349 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GibsonA. G. G (Alisdair G. G.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emperors - Succession - Rome |
Rome History Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / A.G.G. Gibson -- Introduction / A.G.G. Gibson -- Suetonius and the Succession to Augustus / Josiah Osgood -- Perceptions of the Domus Augusta, ad4–24 / Robin Seager -- Tiberius and the Invention of Succession / Caroline Vout -- The Identity of Drusus: The Making of a Princeps / Jane Bellemore -- The Lousy Reputation of Piso / Roger Rees -- ‘All Things to All Men’: Claudius and the Politics of ad41 / A.G.G. Gibson -- Nero Insitiuus: Constructing Neronian Identity in the Pseudo-Senecan Octavia / Emma Buckley -- Nero Caesar and the Half-Baked Principate / John Drinkwater -- Index / A.G.G. Gibson. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This collection of essays considers the challenging questions around the formation, establishment and continuation of the Julio-Claudian principate from the coming to power of Augustus. Augustus laid down the ground rules for a princeps , and the essays explore the subsequent transition of power, and how the succession and subsequent rule manifested itself, even though there was no formal mechanism for such a transfer. These essays fully utilize the extant literary, epigraphic, numismatic and visual record to evaluate Augustus’ “political legacy”. The representation, and retention, of power was a critical issue for the princeps and his subjects, and the contributors |
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