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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Republican Rome"”.
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Popularis : a study in usage
… has long been a problem to historians of late Republican Rome. Not only is the ancient evidence limited in scope and very variable in nature, but the relationship between arty one usage of popularis and its own particular context is generally overlooked by modern scholars. The question of who …
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Popularis : a study in usage
… has long been a problem to historians of late Republican Rome. Not only is the ancient evidence limited in scope and very variable in nature, but the relationship between arty one usage of popularis and its own particular context is generally overlooked by modern scholars. The question of who …
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Luxury as a theme in Latin love elegy
The territorial expansion of Rome in the second and first centuries B.C. was accompanied by an influx of foreign luxuries and fashions into Italy. Roman,society and literature responded to this influx ambiguously, but the overall tone was one of disapproval. The association of luxury with women, …
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The Religious Reforms of Augustus: Innovation & Opportunism
… of state cult and the religious fabric at Rome at the end of the Republic. It will analyse the religious policies and reforms of Augustus and seek to evaluate how, through a process of innovation and opportunism, the Princeps successfully appropriated the institutions and offices of the …
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How the Apions became wealthy: finding the money on a late antique estate
… be found in classical Athens, Ptolemaic Egypt, Republican Rome, and Early Modern France.
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The Enemy Within: Combatants, Commanders, and Comparative Models in Julio-Claudian Recollections of Late Republican Civil War
… parallels between the civil wars of late Republican Rome and episodes about non-Roman historical figures, which were drawn in Latin, and occasionally in Greek, literature composed throughout the Julio-Claudian period. I argue that these parallels provided a key apparatus through which …
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Mixing the Roman miles: Character Development in Terence's Eunuchus
… parallel to the historical relationship between Rome and her subjugated territories. The miles gloriosus, Thraso, is cast as a socius miles, whereas Gnatho, the parasitus, appears as a ciues miles. My analysis, ultimately, offers an interpretation of how these issues respond and react to …
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Constructing Historical Realism : International Relations as Comparative History
In this study the author seeks to develop Historical Realism as a new approach to International Relations. Drawing on recent theoretical developments in International Relations and Historical Sociology it is argued, first, that a distinction between constitutive and causal theory is necessary and, …