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Caesar Augustus promoted a modest image of himself as the first among equals, a characterisation that was popular with the ancient Romans. This work focuses on

In Vergil's Empire, Eve Adler offers an exciting new interpretation of the political thought of Vergil's Aeneid. Adler argues that in this epic poem, Vergil pre

This book explores Virgil's poetic and mythical transformation of Roman imperialist ideology. The Romans saw an analogy between the ordered workings of the natu

The essays collected in this volume examine manifestations of our sublime cosmos in ancient literature and its reception. Individual themes include religious my

A stimulating investigation of some of Ovid's source-material.