![]() ![]() S List of Illustrations List of Color Plates List of Contributors Preface 07 – dc22 isbn-13 978-6-8 hardback isbn-10 6-4 hardback isbn-13 978-3-3 paperback isbn-10 3-8 paperback Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of urls for external or third-party Internet Web sites referred to in this book and does not guarantee that any content on such Web sites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate. Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 b.c.-14 a.d. Rome – History – Augustus, 30 b.c.-14 a.d. – (Cambridge companion to the classics) Includes bibliographical references and index. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data The Cambridge companion to the Age of Augustus / edited by Karl Galinsky. First published 2005 Printed in the United States of America A catalog record for this publication is available from the British Library. Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press. Karl Galinsky University of Texas at AustinĬambridge university press Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, S˜ao Paulo Cambridge University Press 40 West 20th Street, New York, ny 10011-4211, usa Information on this title: C Cambridge University Press 2005 The author of several books, including Augustan Culture, and numerous scholarly articles, he has received awards for his teaching and research, including fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the von Humboldt Foundation.Ĭambridge Collections Online © Cambridge University Press, 2007 Karl Galinsky is professor of classics at the University of Texas at Austin. Introducing the reader to many of the central issues of the Age of Augustus, the essays also break new ground and will stimulate further research and discussion. ![]() The sixteen essays, written by distinguished specialists from the United States and Europe, explore the multifaceted character of the period and the interconnections among social, religious, political, literary, and artistic developments. The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus captures the dynamic and richness of this era by examining important aspects of political and social history, religion, literature, and art and architecture. A time of tremendous change in Rome, Italy, and throughout the Mediterranean world, many key developments were under way when Augustus took charge, and a recurring theme is the role that he played in shaping their direction. 14, was a pivotal period in world history. S The age of Augustus, commonly dated to 30 B.C.–A.D.
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