The concept of Roman peace (pax) did not just denote the absence of war but formed part of a much greater discourse on how Rome conceptualized herself. This volume explores its changing meaning from Republic to Principate, arguing that it is fundamental to understanding the shifting balance of power and the creation of the Roman Empire.
The concept of Roman peace (pax) did not just denote the absence of war but formed part of a much greater discourse on how Rome conceptualized herself. This volume explores its changing meaning from Republic to Principate, arguing that it is fundamental to understanding the shifting balance of power and the creation of the Roman Empire.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Hannah Cornwell received her doctorate in Ancient History from Brasenose College, University of Oxford. She is currently a Lecturer in Ancient History and Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Birmingham, as well as a non-stipendiary Fellow at the Institute of Classical Studies in London. She has previously worked as a researcher for the AHRC-funded Ashmolean Latin Inscriptions Project, and held a Mougins Museum Rome Award at the British School at Rome in 2014. Her research focuses on examining the production of space as a means to understanding diplomacy as a social practice in the Roman world.
Inhaltsangabe
Frontmatter List of Illustrations List of Tables List of Abbreviations 0: Introduction: Roman Imperialism and the Meaning of Peace 1: The Meaning of pax Perceptions of Peace pax in the Landscape of the Republic The Visual Language of pax The Development of pax 2: Peace in Civil War Shifts in Political Language Visions and Versions of pax Possibilities of negotiating peace Debates on the meaning of pax The Victory of Peace 3: Peace over Land and Sea The Rhetoric of terra marique and orbis terrarum The Sicilian prelude The commemorations of 29 BC A City of Victory and Peace over Land and Sea 4: Peace in the New Age of Augustus The Year of 'Returns' Mars Ultor The Parthian arch The arch and the aedes Vestae The Perpetuation of Peace 5: The pax augusta The Altar of Augustan Peace Archaeological remains and location The Meaning(s) of the ara Pacis Augustae Pax Augusta and Roma Victrix Rome s past and the pax deorum Religion, statecraft, and the Pax Augusta Dedications to Augustan Peace outside Rome 6: Conclusion: From pax augusta to pax Romana Endmatter Bibliography Index
Frontmatter List of Illustrations List of Tables List of Abbreviations 0: Introduction: Roman Imperialism and the Meaning of Peace 1: The Meaning of pax Perceptions of Peace pax in the Landscape of the Republic The Visual Language of pax The Development of pax 2: Peace in Civil War Shifts in Political Language Visions and Versions of pax Possibilities of negotiating peace Debates on the meaning of pax The Victory of Peace 3: Peace over Land and Sea The Rhetoric of terra marique and orbis terrarum The Sicilian prelude The commemorations of 29 BC A City of Victory and Peace over Land and Sea 4: Peace in the New Age of Augustus The Year of 'Returns' Mars Ultor The Parthian arch The arch and the aedes Vestae The Perpetuation of Peace 5: The pax augusta The Altar of Augustan Peace Archaeological remains and location The Meaning(s) of the ara Pacis Augustae Pax Augusta and Roma Victrix Rome s past and the pax deorum Religion, statecraft, and the Pax Augusta Dedications to Augustan Peace outside Rome 6: Conclusion: From pax augusta to pax Romana Endmatter Bibliography Index
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