Augustus : die Inszenierung von Politik /

Augustus : die Inszenierung von Politik /

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Author / Creator:Petersen, Traute, 1941- author.
Imprint:Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, [2015]
©2015
Description:131 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:German
Subject:
Augustus, -- Emperor of Rome, -- 63 B.C.-14 A.D.
Augustus, -- Emperor of Rome, -- 63 B.C.-14 A.D.
Emperors -- Rome -- Biography.
Emperors.
Politics and government.
Rome -- Politics and government -- 30 B.C.-68 A.D.
Rome -- History -- Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D.
Rome (Empire)
Biography
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10385229
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ISBN:3825364925
9783825364922
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-121).
Summary:This study considers Augustus' presentation of his politics as a theatrical piece, a deceptive play between appearance and reality. It explores Augustus' tactics and strategy for gaining and keeping power, the numerous mechanisms of political struggle, and the downsides and price of success.

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