Rebecca Edwards

Tiberius and the Charisma of Augustus

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing upon the work of sociologists and political scientists, the book uses the lens of the routinization of charisma to demonstrate how Tiberius' reverence for Augustus and preservation of his policies enacted lasting political change and enshrined the principate as a permanent institution.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9781009476676
• ISBN-10: 100947667X
• Artikelnr.: 70473916

Autorenporträt

REBECCA EDWARDS is a former Associate Professor of Classics at Wright State University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Augustan charisma and its transfer
2. Tiberius and the imperial cult
3. Charismatic precedents
4. The power of images of Augustus in the age of Tiberius
5. Charismatic images of Augustus in Tiberian authors
6. Maiestas and the protection of Augustan charisma
Conclusions
Bibliography
Index.