Julia Augusti

Elaine Fantham studies the life of Augustus' only child, Julia, in a time of radical social, political and dynastic change which brought her from successful marriage and motherhood, to disgrace and exile.

Zusatztext 'This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the Augustan period, and will appeal to both scholar and lay-reader. The work encourages the adoption of fresh attitudes and sats fresh light on some important historical issues relating to gender studies.' - History and Culture Informationen zum Autor Elaine Fantham Zusammenfassung Elaine Fantham studies the life of Augustus' only child, Julia, in a time of radical social, political and dynastic change which brought her from successful marriage and motherhood, to disgrace and exile. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Julia's Birth and Family. Julia's Girlhood. Marriage to Agrippa. Julia's Boys. The Grass Widow and Her Humiliation. Julia's Daughters. The Death of Augustus, and Ruin of the Julian Branch

Autorentext

Elaine Fantham

Klappentext

Elaine Fantham studies the life of Augustus' only child, Julia, in a time of radical social, political and dynastic change which brought her from successful marriage and motherhood to disgrace and exile.

Zusammenfassung
Elaine Fantham studies the life of Augustus? only child, Julia, in a time of radical social, political and dynastic change which brought her from successful marriage and motherhood,?to disgrace and exile.

Inhalt

Introduction. Julia's Birth and Family. Julia's Girlhood. Marriage to Agrippa. Julia's Boys. The Grass Widow and Her Humiliation. Julia's Daughters. The Death of Augustus, and Ruin of the Julian Branch