The image of political power in the reign of Nerva, AD 96-98 / Nathan T. Elkins.
The image of political power in the reign of Nerva, AD 96-98 / Nathan T. Elkins.
The image of political power in the reign of Nerva, AD 96-98 / Nathan T. Elkins.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/3625
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 207 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: the power of images in the reign of Nerva -- Nerva as supreme military commander -- Nerva, the senate and people of Rome, and Italy -- Nerva and the Roman Empire -- Conclusion: the visualization of rhetoric.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
This book examines Nerva's imperial coin iconography in concert with contemporary laudatory texts that praise the emperor. As such, this study has important implications for the agents behind the selection and formulation of such images in the late first and early second century.
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The image of political power in the reign of Nerva, AD 96-98 / Nathan T. Elkins.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/3625
Record Identifier
74VKVX7oOr83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVX7oOr83
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ISBN
9780190648039 hardcover
0190648031 hardcover
DDC
737.4937
MMS ID
991024115918202626
