The ruler's house : contesting power and privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome

Parallelsachtitel: Contesting power and privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome
1. Verfasser: Fertik, Harriet, 1987- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Umfang/Format: x, 241 pages ; 24 cm
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Imperium Romanum
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Playing house : new families and new rulers in Lucan's Bellum Civile
  • Contest and control in the emperor's house
  • Where to see the emperor: Augustus and Nero in Rome
  • Exposing the ruler : Seneca on visibility and complicity
  • Interdependence and intimacy : power at home in Roman Pompeii
  • Bathing, dining, and digesting with the ruler
  • Conclusion : Privacy and security in Roman political thought.