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Augustus : image and substance / Barbara Levick.

Van Pelt Library DG279 .L44 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Levick, Barbara.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.
Augustus.
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.
Emperors.
Kings and rulers.
Psychology.
Rome--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Rome.
Rome--History--Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D.
Rome--Politics and government--30 B.C.-284 A.D.
Rome (Empire).
Politics and government.
Political leadership--Rome--Case studies.
Political leadership.
Genre:
Biographies.
Case studies.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Harlow, England ; New York : Longman, 2010.
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9780582894211
0582894212
OCLC:
502304523

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