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Author Gildenhard, Ingo

Title Augustus and the Destruction of History The Politics of the Past in Early Imperial Rome
Published Havertown : Cambridge Philological Society, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (377 p.)
Series Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements Ser. ; v.41
Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements Ser
Contents Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- A. (One Possible) Order out of Chaos -- 1. Libera Res Publica: The Road Not Taken -- 2. History Wars: Who Avenged Caesar and Why Does It Matter? -- B. Augustan Plots -- 3. Rupture and Repair: Patterning Time in Discourse and Practice (from Sallust to Augustus and Beyond) -- 4. The Succession of Empires and the Augustan Res Publica -- 5. Augustus and the End of 'Triumphalist History' -- C. The Histories of Empowered Subalterns -- 6. Family History in Augustan Rome
7. The Augustan Senate and the Reconfiguration of Time on the Fasti Capitolini -- D. Historical Palimpsests -- 8. Flooding the Roman Forum -- 9. Dust in the Wind: Late Republican History in the Aeneid -- E. Epilogue -- 10. Trojan Plots: Conceptions of History in Catullus, Virgil and Tacitus Johannes Geisthardt and Ingo Gildenhard -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Historiography -- Rome
Historiography
Politics and government
SUBJECT Rome -- Politics and government -- 30 B.C.-68 A.D. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85115181
Subject Rome (Empire)
Form Electronic book
Author Gotter, Ulrich
Havener, Wolfgang
Hodgson, Louise
ISBN 9780956838186
0956838189