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Author:
Levick, Barbara.
Title:
Augustus : image and substance / Barbara Levick.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Longman,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xxiv, 351 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Augustus,--Emperor of Rome,--63 B.C.-14 A.D.
Augustus,--Emperor of Rome,--63 B.C.-14 A.D.--Psychology.
Augustus,--Emperor of Rome,--63 B.C.-14 A.D.--Influence.
Emperors--Rome--Biography.
Rome--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Rome--History--Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D.
Rome--Politics and government--30 B.C.-284 A.D.
Political leadership--Rome--Case studies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-338) and indexes.
Contents:
Chronology -- Introduction: The enigma -- Octavian : heir of an autocrat -- Augustus : political evolution -- Techniques of management and the feel-good factor -- Opposition and discontent -- The self-presentation of a monarch -- Augustus in art and literature -- Unmasking a god -- Glossary.
ISBN:
0582894212 (pbk.)
9780582894211 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)502304523
LCCN:
2010002193
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

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