Tokarev A. Origins and formation of the official ideology of the principate of Emperor Caesar Augustus

Object of research - ideology of the Roman society in epoch of transition from Republic to a monarchy. The purpose of research consists in attempt to watch and to comprehend sources and formation of official ideology during managements of August in frameworks of late republican political terminology, and also evolution and semantics of the basic ideological slogans, and that role, which the separate directions ("respublikanism", "traditionalism", "monarchism") have played within the framework of this ideology. Methods: historical-philological, linguistic, historical-genetic, historical-comparative, historical-typological, computers content-analysis. Scientific novelty: the new sight on genesis of official ideology of the principate of the emperor of August was offered, within the framework of which the evolution and semantics of the basic ideological slogans, and also role of separate aspects ("respublikanism", "traditionalism", "monarchism") this ideology in registration of sole authority of August was reconsidered. The practical value of the dissertation consists in an opportunity of use of the received results by preparation of generalizing scientific works, courses of lectures, textbooks and manuals on a history of Ancient Rome, at writing papers and monographies devoted to study of political history of Late republic and early Principate. Sphere of use: higher educational institutions.