Edition:
1 Online-Ressource (263 Seiten)
Edition:
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9781441143419
Content:
Exploring the political ideology of Republicanism under the Roman emperors of the first century AD, Sam Wilkinson puts forward the hypothesis that there was indeed opposition to the political structure and ideology of the rulers on the grounds of Republicanism. While some Romans wanted a return to the Republic, others wanted the emperor to ensure his reign was as close to Republican moral and political ideology as possible. Analysing the discourse of the period, the book charts how the view of law, morality and behaviour changed under the various Imperial regimes of the first century AD. Uni
Note:
Preface; Introduction; Part I; The Evidence for Republicanism; Chapter 1; Opposition I: Overthrowing the Principate; Chapter 2; Opposition II: A Moral Opposition; Part II; The Discourse; Chapter 3; Law; Chapter 4; Morality; Chapter 5; Behaviour; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781441120526
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
URL:
https://www.bloomsburycollections.com/book/republicanism-during-the-early-roman-empire/
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.5040/9781472540867