Power and Piety: Augustan Imagery and the Cult of the Magna Mater
This thesis examines the ways in which the Magna Mater became an integral part of Augustan ideology and the visual language of the early principate. Traditionally, our picture of the Augustan Magna Mater has been shaped by evidence from literary sources. Here, however, the monuments of the goddess&#...
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University of Canterbury. Classics and Linguistics
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/955 |