Spectacular Power in the Greek and Roman City

Auteur: Bell, Andrew (Associate Professor of History, University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
In the great cities of Greece and Rome, politicians and kings sought to be seen as celebrities. They tried to appear wondrous and exciting to citizens and subjects. This study shows some of their methods and so reveals the importance of political advertisement and spectacle in societies that saw great kings but also pioneered democracy and republicanism.
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In the great cities of Greece and Rome, politicians and kings sought to be seen as celebrities. They tried to appear wondrous and exciting to citizens and subjects. This study shows some of their methods and so reveals the importance of political advertisement and spectacle in societies that saw great kings but also pioneered democracy and republicanism.
ISBN / EAN 9780199242344
Auteur Bell, Andrew (Associate Professor of History, University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Editeur Oxford University Press