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  1. Civil war and the collapse of the social bond
    the Roman tradition at the heart of the modern
    Author: Lowrie, Michèle; Vinken, Barbara
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    "Can civil war ever be overcome? Can a better order come into being? This book explores how the Roman civil wars of the first century BCE laid the template for addressing perennially urgent questions. The Roman Republic's collapse and Augustus' new... more

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    "Can civil war ever be overcome? Can a better order come into being? This book explores how the Roman civil wars of the first century BCE laid the template for addressing perennially urgent questions. The Roman Republic's collapse and Augustus' new Empire have remained ideological battlegrounds to this day. Integrative and disintegrative readings begun in antiquity (Vergil and Lucan) have left their mark on answers given by Christians (Augustine), secular republicans (Victor Hugo), and disillusioned satirists (Michel Houellebecq) alike. France's self-understanding as a new Rome - republican during the Revolution, imperial under successive Napoleons - makes it a special case in the Roman tradition. The same story returns repeatedly. A golden age of restoration glimmers on the horizon, but comes in the guise of a decadent, oriental empire that reintroduces and exposes everything already wrong under the defunct republic. Central to the price of social order is patriarchy's need to subjugate women"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781316516447
    RVK Categories: NH 7200
    Series: Classics after antiquity
    Subjects: Bürgerkrieg; Rezeption; Literatur
    Other subjects: Civil war / Rome; Social structure / Rome; War and society / Rome; Rome / History / Republic, 265-30 B.C.; Rome / Social conditions / 510-30 B.C.; HISTORY / Ancient / General; Civil war; Social conditions; Social structure; War and society; Rome (Empire); 510-30 B.C.; History
    Scope: xv, 366 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Figures of discord -- Oriental empire : Vergil, Georgics -- Empire without end : Vergil, Aeneid, and Lucan, De bello civili -- The eternal city : Augustine, De civitate Dei -- The republic to come : Hugo, Quatrevingt-treize -- The empire to come : Houellebecq, Soumission
  2. Civil war and the collapse of the social bond
    the Roman tradition at the heart of the modern
    Author: Lowrie, Michèle; Vinken, Barbara
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    "Can civil war ever be overcome? Can a better order come into being? This book explores how the Roman civil wars of the first century BCE laid the template for addressing perennially urgent questions. The Roman Republic's collapse and Augustus' new... more

     

    "Can civil war ever be overcome? Can a better order come into being? This book explores how the Roman civil wars of the first century BCE laid the template for addressing perennially urgent questions. The Roman Republic's collapse and Augustus' new Empire have remained ideological battlegrounds to this day. Integrative and disintegrative readings begun in antiquity (Vergil and Lucan) have left their mark on answers given by Christians (Augustine), secular republicans (Victor Hugo), and disillusioned satirists (Michel Houellebecq) alike. France's self-understanding as a new Rome - republican during the Revolution, imperial under successive Napoleons - makes it a special case in the Roman tradition. The same story returns repeatedly. A golden age of restoration glimmers on the horizon, but comes in the guise of a decadent, oriental empire that reintroduces and exposes everything already wrong under the defunct republic. Central to the price of social order is patriarchy's need to subjugate women"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781009014281; 9781316516447
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    9781009014281
    RVK Categories: NH 7200 ; NH 7250
    Series: Classics after antiquity
    Subjects: Römisches Reich; Bürgerkrieg; Rezeption; Literatur; Geschichte; ; Römisches Reich; Bürgerkrieg; Sozialstruktur; Gesellschaft; Geschichte 100 v. Chr.-30 v. Chr.;
    Other subjects: Civil war / Rome; Social structure / Rome; War and society / Rome; Rome / History / Republic, 265-30 B.C.; Rome / Social conditions / 510-30 B.C.; HISTORY / Ancient / General; Civil war; Social conditions; Social structure; War and society; Rome (Empire); 510-30 B.C.; History
    Scope: xv, 366 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
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    Literaturverzeichnis Seite 326-355

    Figures of discord -- Oriental empire : Vergil, Georgics -- Empire without end : Vergil, Aeneid, and Lucan, De bello civili -- The eternal city : Augustine, De civitate Dei -- The republic to come : Hugo, Quatrevingt-treize -- The empire to come : Houellebecq, Soumission
  3. Civil war and the collapse of the social bond
    the Roman tradition at the heart of the modern
    Author: Lowrie, Michèle; Vinken, Barbara
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    "Can civil war ever be overcome? Can a better order come into being? This book explores how the Roman civil wars of the first century BCE laid the template for addressing perennially urgent questions. The Roman Republic's collapse and Augustus' new... more

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    "Can civil war ever be overcome? Can a better order come into being? This book explores how the Roman civil wars of the first century BCE laid the template for addressing perennially urgent questions. The Roman Republic's collapse and Augustus' new Empire have remained ideological battlegrounds to this day. Integrative and disintegrative readings begun in antiquity (Vergil and Lucan) have left their mark on answers given by Christians (Augustine), secular republicans (Victor Hugo), and disillusioned satirists (Michel Houellebecq) alike. France's self-understanding as a new Rome - republican during the Revolution, imperial under successive Napoleons - makes it a special case in the Roman tradition. The same story returns repeatedly. A golden age of restoration glimmers on the horizon, but comes in the guise of a decadent, oriental empire that reintroduces and exposes everything already wrong under the defunct republic. Central to the price of social order is patriarchy's need to subjugate women"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781316516447
    RVK Categories: NH 7200
    Series: Classics after antiquity
    Subjects: Bürgerkrieg; Rezeption; Literatur
    Other subjects: Civil war / Rome; Social structure / Rome; War and society / Rome; Rome / History / Republic, 265-30 B.C.; Rome / Social conditions / 510-30 B.C.; HISTORY / Ancient / General; Civil war; Social conditions; Social structure; War and society; Rome (Empire); 510-30 B.C.; History
    Scope: xv, 366 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Figures of discord -- Oriental empire : Vergil, Georgics -- Empire without end : Vergil, Aeneid, and Lucan, De bello civili -- The eternal city : Augustine, De civitate Dei -- The republic to come : Hugo, Quatrevingt-treize -- The empire to come : Houellebecq, Soumission
  4. Political conversations in late Republican Rome
    Author: Rosillo López, Cristina
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford ; New York

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    Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg
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