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Res Gestae Divi Augusti: Text, Translation, and Commentary,Used
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At the end of his life the emperor Augustus wrote an account of his achievements in which he reviewed his rise to power, his conquest of the world and his unparalleled generosity towards his subjects. This edition provides a text, translation and detailed commentary the first substantial one in English for more than four decades which is suitable for use with students of all levels. The commentary deals with linguistic, stylistic and historical matters. It elucidates how Augustus understood his role in Roman society, and how he wished to be remembered by posterity; and it sets this picture that emerges from the Res Gestae into the context of the emergence both of a new visual language and of an official set of expressions. The book also includes illustrations in order to demonstrate how the Augustan era witnessed the rise of a whole new visual language.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Res Gestae Divi Augusti'? A: 'Res Gestae Divi Augusti' is an account written by Emperor Augustus that details his achievements, rise to power, and his generosity towards his subjects, providing insight into his legacy.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Res Gestae Divi Augusti' is Augustus himself, the first Roman emperor.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for students? A: Yes, this edition includes a text, translation, and detailed commentary that is suitable for students of all levels.
- Q: What type of commentary does this book provide? A: The book offers linguistic, stylistic, and historical commentary, helping readers understand Augustus's role in Roman society and his desired legacy.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'Res Gestae Divi Augusti' has a total of 331 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'Res Gestae Divi Augusti' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'Res Gestae Divi Augusti' was published on May 29, 2009.
- Q: Are there illustrations included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes illustrations to demonstrate the new visual language that emerged during the Augustan era.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: 'Res Gestae Divi Augusti' is listed as a new book.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Res Gestae Divi Augusti'.