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The Personality of Augustus: Reflections on Syme's Roman Revolution
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Editors' Preface XI
- A Man, a Book, and a Method: Sir Ronald Syme's Roman Revolution After Fifty Years 1
- The Personality of Augustus: Reflections on Syme's Roman Revolution 21
- Mommsen and Syme: Law and Power in the Principate of Augustus 42
- C. Caesar Divi filius and the Formation of the Alternative in Rome 54
- Augustus and the Power of Tradition: The Augustan Principate as Binding Link between Republic and Empire 71
- Livy, Augustus, and the Forum Augustum 123
- Augustus and the Evolution of Roman Historiography 139
- Cassius Dio's Assessment of Augustus 155
- The Death of Turnus: Augustan Vergil and the Political Rival 174
- Horace Carm. 2.9: Augustus and the Ambiguities of Encomium 212
- Tristia 2: Ovid and Augustus 239
- Did Maecenas "Fall from Favor"? Augustan Literary Patronage 258
- The City Adorned: Programmatic Display at the Aedes Concordiae Augustae 276
- Augustan Building Programs in the Western Provinces 308
- Man or God: Divine Assimilation and Imitation in the Late Republic and Early Principate 334
- The Augustales in the Augustan Scheme 364
- The Pontificate of Augustus 380
- The Imperial Policy of Augustus 395
- Opposition to Augustus 417
- Index of Subjects 455
- Index of Persons and Places 465
- Index of Scholars 472
- Index of Sources 475
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Editors' Preface XI
- A Man, a Book, and a Method: Sir Ronald Syme's Roman Revolution After Fifty Years 1
- The Personality of Augustus: Reflections on Syme's Roman Revolution 21
- Mommsen and Syme: Law and Power in the Principate of Augustus 42
- C. Caesar Divi filius and the Formation of the Alternative in Rome 54
- Augustus and the Power of Tradition: The Augustan Principate as Binding Link between Republic and Empire 71
- Livy, Augustus, and the Forum Augustum 123
- Augustus and the Evolution of Roman Historiography 139
- Cassius Dio's Assessment of Augustus 155
- The Death of Turnus: Augustan Vergil and the Political Rival 174
- Horace Carm. 2.9: Augustus and the Ambiguities of Encomium 212
- Tristia 2: Ovid and Augustus 239
- Did Maecenas "Fall from Favor"? Augustan Literary Patronage 258
- The City Adorned: Programmatic Display at the Aedes Concordiae Augustae 276
- Augustan Building Programs in the Western Provinces 308
- Man or God: Divine Assimilation and Imitation in the Late Republic and Early Principate 334
- The Augustales in the Augustan Scheme 364
- The Pontificate of Augustus 380
- The Imperial Policy of Augustus 395
- Opposition to Augustus 417
- Index of Subjects 455
- Index of Persons and Places 465
- Index of Scholars 472
- Index of Sources 475