Maternal megalomania Julia Domna and the imperial politics of motherhood
She employs Julia Domna as a case study to explore the creation of ideology between the emperor and its subjects.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422995206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Julia Domna, who?
- Carving the niche : Methodologies and Evidence
- Severan Dynastic Propaganda and Julia Domna
- Pay no attention to the mother behind the screen, 193-195
- Metaphorical Motherhood, 195-211
- Mater Augustorum, Mater Senatus, Mater Patriae, 211-217
- Putting Ducks into Rows
- chapter 1. Not Your Momma : Problematizing Julia Domna as the Mater Castrorum
- Women and the Military
- Faustina Minor : The Mother of all Matres Castrorum
- The Military and the Domus Augusta : All in the Family?
- Severus and Mater Castrorum
- Severus and the Military (and Julia Domna)
- About Face!
- Conclusion
- chapter 2. Romancing Romans : Julia Domna and the Populus Romanus
- The Nature of the Sources
- The Princeps and the Plebs
- The Roman Populace, Public Demonstrations and Divine Inspiration
- Severan Propaganda and the Urban Plebs
- Julia Domna in Severan Propaganda
- Severus, the populus Romanus and the Collegia
- And Julia Domna?
- But what does it all mean?
- chapter 3. Senatorial Savior : Julia Domna as Protectress
- Natural Rivals : Imperial women and the Senate
- Severus' Senate
- Creating Consensus in the Senate : Wooing, Marginalizing and Exterminating
- Negotiating Dynasty : Maternal Megalomania and Senatorial Subversions
- Moderating Maternal Megalomania
- Murder, Mayham and Rumor : Renegotiating Ideology
- Conclusion: On the dangers of taking ideology too seriously
- Appendix A: Hoard Details of the Severan Hoard Analysis Database
- Appendix B: Frequency of coin types of Julia Domna in Hoards around the Mediterranean.