Augustus / / edited by Jonathan Edmondson |
Autore | Edmondson Jonathan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (577 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 937.07092 |
Collana | Edinburgh readings on the ancient world |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Ancient / Rome |
ISBN |
1-4744-6796-2
0-7486-9538-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Abbreviations -- Map of the Roman Empire, c. ad 14 -- Introduction: Approaching the Age of Augustus -- PART I The novus status: from III vir rei publicae constituendae to princeps -- Introduction to Part I: The novus status: from III vir rei publicae constituendae to princeps -- 1 Imperator Caesar: A Study in Nomenclature -- 2 Triumvirate and Principate -- 3 The Powers of Augustus -- 4 Augustus,War and Peace -- 5 Livia and theWomanhood of Rome -- PART II Res publica restituta -- Introduction to Part II: Res publica restituta -- 6 The Political Significance of Augustus’ Military Reforms -- 7 The Administrative Reforms of Augustus: Pragmatism or Systematic Planning? -- 8 Family and Inheritance in the Augustan Marriage Laws -- 9 To Honour the Princeps and Venerate the Gods: Public Cult, Neighbourhood Cults, and Imperial Cult in Augustan Rome -- PART III Images of Power and the Power of Images -- Introduction to Part III: Images of Power and the Power of Images -- 10 Monuments of the Battle of Actium: Propaganda and Response -- 11 Meretrix regina: Augustan Cleopatras -- 12 Cybele, Virgil and Augustus -- 13 Livy, Augustus, and the Forum Augustum -- PART IV The Impact of Augustus in the Roman Provinces -- Introduction to Part IV: The Impact of Augustus in the Roman Provinces -- 14 Colonia Augusta Emerita, Capital of Lusitania -- 15 The Cities of the Greek World under Augustus -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Guide to Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910652539003321 |
Edmondson Jonathan | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Roman literary cultures : domestic politics, revolutionary poetics, civic spectacle / / edited by Alison Keith and Jonathan Edmondson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina | 870.9 |
Collana | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes |
Soggetto topico | Latin literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-2968-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- R. Elaine Fantham: List of Publications -- Abbreviations -- 1. Roman Literary Cultures / Keith, Alison / Edmondson, Jonathan -- Part I: Domestic Politics -- 2. Varro on the Battle against Moisture in the Roman domus (A Note on Men. Fr. 531-2) / Bruun, Christer -- 3. Rape, the Family, and the "Father of the Fatherland" in Ovid, Fasti 2 / Dolansky, Fanny -- 4. Naming the Elegiac Mistress: Elegiac Onomastics in Roman Inscriptions / Keith, Alison -- 5. In Manus: Pliny's Letters and the Arts of Mastery / Blake, Sarah -- Part II: Revolutionary Poetics -- 6 Ovid's Circe and the Revolutionary Power of carmina in the Remedia amoris / Boyd, Barbara Weiden -- 7. Primus Pastor: The Origins of Pastoral in Ovid's Metamorphoses / Mccallum, Sarah L. -- 8. Narrative Transitions in Ovid's Metamorphoses 9 / Marshall, C. W. -- 9. Elegy and Epic in Lucan's Bellum Ciuile / Littlewood, Cedric -- 10. Reading Aeneas through Hannibal: The Poetics of Revenge and the Repetitions of History / Kennedy, Elizabeth -- Part III: Civic Spectacle -- 11. The Charms of an Older Lover: Afranius 378-82 Ribbeck / Welsh, Jarrett -- 12. Knowledge, Power, and Republicanism in Lucan / Tracy, Jonathan -- 13. The Rites of Others / Ando, Clifford -- 14. Rituals of Reciprocity: Staging Gladiatorial munera in Apuleius' Metamorphoses / Edmondson, Jonathan -- Contributors -- Index Locorum -- General Index -- Phoenix Supplementary Volumes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465311703321 |
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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