00846nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000000800410001702000180005808200190007610000210009524500270011626000340014330000140017750004790019165000300067020250710124118.0250710s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a9780195181418  a937.07092bGIN  aGinsburg, Judith 0aRepresenting Agrippina  bOxford University Pressc2006  a160 pages  aAgrippina the Younger ranks as one of the most powerful women in the history of the Roman Empire. Judith Ginsburg's book provides a fresh look at both the literary and material representations of Agrippina. Her incisive study exposes both the contrivances of the commissioned artists whose idealized portraits served to buttress the image of the regime and the contrasting designs of the historians whose rhetorical stereotypes and negative depictions aimed to undermine it.  aBiography & Autobiography