The Julio-Claudian succession : reality and perception of the "Augustan model" /

This collection of essays considers the challenging questions around the formation, establishment and continuation of the Julio-Claudian principate from the coming to power of Augustus. Augustus laid down the ground rules for a princeps , and the essays explore the subsequent transition of power, an...

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Other Authors: Gibson, A. G. G.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 349.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

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Call Number: DG281 .J85 2012

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • A.G.G. Gibson
  • Introduction /
  • A.G.G. Gibson
  • Suetonius and the Succession to Augustus /
  • Josiah Osgood
  • Perceptions of the Domus Augusta, ad4-24 /
  • Robin Seager
  • Tiberius and the Invention of Succession /
  • Caroline Vout
  • The Identity of Drusus: The Making of a Princeps /
  • Jane Bellemore
  • The Lousy Reputation of Piso /
  • Roger Rees
  • 'All Things to All Men': Claudius and the Politics of ad41 /
  • A.G.G. Gibson
  • Nero Insitiuus: Constructing Neronian Identity in the Pseudo-Senecan Octavia /
  • Emma Buckley
  • Nero Caesar and the Half-Baked Principate /
  • John Drinkwater
  • Index /
  • A.G.G. Gibson.