Leadership and initiative in late Republican and early Imperial Rome / / edited by Roman M. Frolov, Christopher Burden-Strevens.
What does it mean to be a leader? This collection of seventeen studies breaks new ground in our understanding of leadership in ancient Rome by re-evaluating the difference between those who began a political action and those who followed or reacted. In a significant change of approach, this volume s...
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| Superior document: | Mnemosyne, Supplements, Volume 543 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ;
Volume 543. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (538 pages) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes on Contributors
- 1 Introduction
- Roman M. Frolov
- Part 1 Locating Political Initiative in Republican Rome
- 2 Governing a City-State: Magistrates, Assemblies, and Public Space in Republican Rome
- Karl-J. Hölkeskamp
- 3 Public Opinion and Political Initiative in Republican Rome
- Alexander Yakobson
- Part 2 Seniority and Status as Factors of Political Agency
- 4 Acting Up: The Post of Master of the Mint as an Early-Career Move in the Late Republic
- Christopher Burden-Strevens
- 5 Consulars, Political Office, and Leadership in the Middle and Late Republic
- Catherine Steel
- Part 3 Women's Initiative in Roman Politics
- 6 Female Interventions in Politics in the libera res publica : Structures and Practices
- Lewis Webb
- 7 Urgulania, Plancina, and Livia: Women's Initiative in Early Imperial Politics
- Josiah Osgood
- Part 4 Political Initiative in Emergencies
- 8 "He Took Care of the City and Supported It": Initiative as a Prerequisite for Fabius' cunctatio
- Tassilo Schmitt
- 9 Political Initiative during interregna in the Late Roman Republic
- Vera V. Dementyeva
- Part 5 Leadership at a Time of Change
- 10 Leadership through Letters: Cicero and Cassius' Correspondence in 44-43 bce
- Henriette van der Blom
- 11 The Dynamics of Elite Agency in a Post-Caesar World (44-31 bce )
- Hannah Mitchell
- 12 Seizing Initiative in the Sphere domi : Magistrates, Promagistrates, and the Senate at the Outset of 32 bce
- Roman M. Frolov
- Part 6 Fighting for Initiative
- 13 Potentiality through Conflict: Political Initiatives, Conflict, and the Political Evolution of the Roman Republic
- Oliver Grote
- 14 Losing the Lead: The Crisis of the Late Roman Republic as a Crisis of Senatorial Leadership
- Claudia Tiersch
- Part 7 Political Initiative outside of Rome
- 15 Late Republican Local Rebellions and Marches against Rome: Agency and Initiative in the "Catilinarian Insurgency"
- Katarina Nebelin
- 16 Petitioning for Change in the Republican Empire
- Kit Morrell
- Part 8 Political Initiative and Leadership in Military Contexts
- 17 Omnia deinde arbitrio militum acta : Political Initiative and Agency of the Army in Late-Republican and Early Imperial Rome
- Alexander V. Makhlaiuk
- 18 The Emperor and His Generals: Military Agency in the Early Principate
- Wolfgang Havener
- Index.