Download e-book for kindle: Consensus, Concordia and the Formation of Roman Imperial by John Alexander Lobur

By John Alexander Lobur

ISBN-10: 0415977886

ISBN-13: 9780415977883

This e-book issues the connection among principles and gear within the genesis of the Roman empire. The self-justification of the 1st emperor throughout the consensus of the citizen physique restricted him to stick to ‘legitimate’ and ‘traditional’ kinds of self-presentation. Lobur explores how those notions develop into explicated and reconfigured by means of the higher and regularly non-political sessions of Italy and Rome. The persistent turmoil skilled within the overdue republic formed the values and application of the imperial procedure; it molded the excellent and authoritative money owed of Roman culture and background in a fashion that allowed the process to seem either conventional and historic. This booklet additionally examines how shifts in rhetorical and historiographical practices facilitated the spreading and assimilation of shared rules that allowed the empire to cohere.

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