Empire and Memory: The Representation of the Roman Republic in Imperial Culture
(Part of the Roman Literature and its Contexts Series)
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Despite the fact that the Roman Republic came to an undeniable end in 31 BC with the accession of the emperor Augustus, the memory of the Republic persisted. This book explores how that memory manifested itself, serving as an avenue for dissent as well as imperial propaganda, before gradually fading over the course of the early Empire (AD 14-117). Presenting case-studies of several imperial authors and key Roman monuments, it also examines the close...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521544807
ISBN13:9780521544801
Release Date:September 2005
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.2" x 7.9"
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