The body politic in roman political thought /
How did Roman writers use the metaphor of the body politic to respond to the downfall of the Republic? In this book, Julia Mebane begins with the Catilinarian Conspiracy in 63 BCE, when Cicero and Catiline proposed two rival models of statesmanship on the senate floor: the civic healer and the head...
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| Typ dokumentu: | Kniha |
| Jazyk: | Angličtina |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2024
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| Vydání: | First published |
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Body politic in roman political thought |
Obsah:
- Introduction
- 1, The divided body politic
- 2, The sick body politic
- 3, The Augustan transformation
- 4, Julio-Claudian consensus and civil war
- 5, Addressing autocracy under Nero
- Conclusion