Anne-Marie Lewis (Associate Professor of Ancient Greek and A Latin

Gebundenes Buch

Celestial Inclinations

A Life of Augustus

Beschreibung

Celestial Inclinations offers original insights into the practical application of observational astronomy and astrology as political tools by Rome's first emperor Augustus. It combines history, astronomy, literature, art, and more to provide a new perspective on the life of Augustus, a man who believed his destiny was written in the stars.

Autor

Anne-Marie Lewis is Associate Professor of Ancient Greek and Latin at York University in Toronto, Canada.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 556
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 162mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 906g
• ISBN-13: 9780197599648
• ISBN-10: 0197599648
• Artikelnr.: 67439447