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Romes first emperor, Augustus, the adopted son of Julius Caesar, has probably had the most lasting effect on history of all rulers of the classical world. This book focuses on his rise to power and on the ways in which he then maintained authority throughout his reign. It is often assumed that the close relationship between power and presentation, popularly known as spin, is a modern phenomenon. Augustus, however, emerges as consummate master of the political process, using propaganda to fashion his own historical legacy. Clark examines the importance of his chief political advisor Maecenas, the patron of Horace and Virgil; and of his military commander Agrippa. He also considers the contrasting fates of the main poets of Augustus reign, Virgil and Ovid, and the public monuments that as much as poetry served to shape his reputation.
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Honestly, I found the book hard to follow at times. Some sections dragged on and the arguments felt convoluted. I expected better given the topic. Wish it was clearer!
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James Smith
Disappointing and Confusing
Honestly, I found the book hard to follow at times. Some sections dragged on and the arguments felt convoluted. I expected better given the topic. Wish it was clearer!
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James Smith
Disappointing and Confusing
Honestly, I found the book hard to follow at times. Some sections dragged on and the arguments felt convoluted. I expected better given the topic. Wish it was clearer!
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Clara Nguyen
Fascinating Insights on Augustus
This book dives deep into the political maneuvers of the first Roman Emperor. It really made me reconsider how power was portrayed back then. If you're into history, it’s a must-read!
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Clara Nguyen
Fascinating Insights on Augustus
This book dives deep into the political maneuvers of the first Roman Emperor. It really made me reconsider how power was portrayed back then. If you're into history, it’s a must-read!
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