Claudius Caesar: image and power in the early Roman Empire

Abstract

Prologue: the Roman Empire in 41 AD Introduction: the problem of Claudius 1. Claudius Caesar 2. A statue in silver 3. Imperial favors 4. Subduing the ocean 5. Lists of peoples and places 6. Caesar-lovers 7. The eight hundredth year of Rome 8. Practical pyramids 9. The burden of government 10. The judgment of Pallas 11. Signaling retreat? 12. The golden predicament.