A City of Marble: The Rhetoric of Augustan Rome

(Part of the Studies in Rhetoric & Communication Series)

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In A City of Marble, Kathleen Lamp argues that classical rhetorical theory shaped the Augustan cultural campaigns and that in turn the Augustan cultural campaigns functioned rhetorically to help Augustus gain and maintain power and to influence civic identity and participation in the Roman Principate (27 b. c. e.--14 c. e.).

Lamp begins by studying rhetorical treatises, those texts most familiar to scholars of rhetoric, and moves...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1611172772

ISBN13:9781611172775

Release Date:October 2013

Publisher:University of South Carolina Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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History Language Arts Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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A City of Marble: The Rhetoric of Augustan Rome

(Part of the Studies in Rhetoric & Communication Series)

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