Ando, C: Imperial Ideology & Provincial Loyalty in the Roman Empire.

From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Small abrasions on the dustjacket. Otherwise good and clean. - Schutzumschlag leicht berieben. Sonst gut und sauber. - Contents: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS / ix -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS / xi -- ABBREVIATIONS / XV -- Introduction: Communis Patria / 1 -- PART 1 - ANCIENT AND MODERN CONTEXTS -- Ideology in the Roman Empire / ig -- The Roman Achievement in Ancient Thought / 4g -- PART 2 � CONSENSUS AND COMMUNICATION -- The Communicative Actions of the Roman Government / 73 Habermas and Rome / Notarized Documents and -- Local Archives / Local Archives and Local History / New Legislation and Individual Liability / To Read or to Hear the Law / The Distribution and Reception of Official Documents / Finding History in the Filing Cabinet -- Consensus in Theory and Practice / 131 -- Roman Emperors and Public Opinion / Augustus as Augustan Author / The Senate as Socius Laborum / The Imposing Fa�e of Senatorial Support / Local Reactions to Events in the Life of the Emperor -- The Creation of Consensus / J 75 -- Aurum Coronarium / The Slow Journey of Eutherius / Acting Out Consensus -- Images of Emperor and Empire / 206 -- Decius and the Divi / Symbolic Forms in Roman Life / Who Was Thought to Control the Mints'? / The Distribution of Imperial Portraits / The Power of Imperial Portraits / Imperial Portraits and the Failure of Charisma / The Arrival of Roman Portraits in a Christian Empire / The Art of Victory / Signa of Rome, Signa of Power / Concordia in Church and State -- PART 3 � FROM IMPERIUM TO PATRIA -- Orbis Terrarum and Orbis Romanus / 277 -- Augustus and Victory / Triumphator Perpetuus / Ex Sanguine Romano Triumphator / The Reception of Imperial Artwork in the Provinces / How to Appeal to a Province / The Geography of the Roman Empire / Hadrian and the Limits of Empire -- The King Is a Body Politick . . for that a Body Politique Never Dieth / 556 How Did One Join the Roman Community ? / The Ritual Life of the Roman Citizen / The Emperor and His Subordinates / The Faith of Fifty Million People / The Discovery of Roman Religion / The Father of the Human Race -- 10. Conclusion: Singulare et Unicum Imperium / 406 -- WORKS CITED /413. ISBN 9780520220676