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The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome: Latin Poetic Responses to Early Imperial Iconography

Posted on May 2, 2018

Augustus’ success in implementing monarchical rule at Rome is often attributed to innovations in the symbolic language of power, from the star marking Julius Caesar’s deification to buildings like the Palatine complex and the Forum …

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Flattery and the History of Political Thought: That Glib and Oily Art

Posted on April 30, 2018

Flattery is an often overlooked political phenomenon, even though it has interested thinkers from classical Athens to eighteenth-century America. Drawing a distinction between moralistic and strategic flattery, this book offers new interpretations of a range …

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