Augustus and biographical discourse

The examination of (auto)biographical ancient latin texts concerning emperor Augustus shows that these are not always coincident. Beyond political circumstances, the contrast between information leads us to think about representational task, specially, regarding such a famous figure. Besides, the an...

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Autor principal: Sottocorno, Estefanía
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Publicado: Actas y comunicaciones del Instituto de Historia Antigua y Medieval 2016
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Acceso en línea:http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/AcHAM/article/view/1069
http://repositorio.filo.uba.ar/handle/filodigital/2066
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Sumario:The examination of (auto)biographical ancient latin texts concerning emperor Augustus shows that these are not always coincident. Beyond political circumstances, the contrast between information leads us to think about representational task, specially, regarding such a famous figure. Besides, the analysis of these sources is related to discussion about value and position of biographical speech, in the context of ancient Greco-Roman culture.