Description: This book presents a selection of the most important scholarship on Augustus and the contribution he made to the development of the Roman state in the early imperial period.
Brief description: Jonathan Edmondson is Professor of Roman History and Classical Studies at York University, Toronto.
Review Quotes: This is a model 'portable library' of the very best of academic research other editors of collections should seek to emulate and Edmondson is to be applauded for his achievement. For readers with a passion for Augustus and his times this is a highly worthwhile addition to the bookshelf.--Lindsay Powell "United Nations of Roma Victrix Website"