From res publica to Imperium: Power and subjectivity in Roman Empire

<p>The aim of this article is to characterize the first imperial roman power and the different ways in which subjectivity turns out to be during the princedom. Elements of continuity and rupture in political thought and subjectivity will also be researched. Key texts to understand such institu...

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Main Author: Juan Carlos Barrassús Herrero
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: CENALTES 2013-05-01
Series:HYBRIS: Revista de Filosofía
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Online Access:http://revistas.cenaltes.cl/index.php/hybris/article/view/32
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Summary:<p>The aim of this article is to characterize the first imperial roman power and the different ways in which subjectivity turns out to be during the princedom. Elements of continuity and rupture in political thought and subjectivity will also be researched. Key texts to understand such institutional and intellectual break are to be found in the writings of the last ‘convinced’ republican thinkers as well as in a first Roman Empire political literature which looks to their republican past with nostalgia and veneration</p>
ISSN:0718-8382