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The Art of the Roman Jurists

An American Perspective

By Bruce Woodward Frier
Edited by Thomas A.J. McGinn
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman

Offers a rich perspective on changes in the international field of Roman law studies

Roman Family Festivals

By Fanny Dolansky
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman

The social significance of family festivals for Roman families and society

Non-Lyric and Lyric in Horace's Odes

The Poetics of Disguise and Infiltration

By Kenneth Draper
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Literary Studies, History, European History

Sheds new light on Horace's metapoetics, uncovering patterns in the metaphors of the Odes

Tacitus and the Incomplete

Edited by Panayiotis Christoforou & Bram L.H. ten Berge
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History, Literary Studies, European Literature

Reconstructions of lost episodes, narratives, and books in Tacitus' Histories and Annals

Humor in the Historical Works of Tacitus

By Emma Warhover
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, Historical Methods and Theory, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory

The works of Tacitus through the lens of humor

Horace's Odes and Epodes

Translated with an Introduction and Commentary

By David Mulroy
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Foreign Language, Latin

Rome's Visceral Reactions

Politics and Poetics in Flesh and Blood

By Caitlin Hines
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory

How the word viscera is intrinsic to public discourses around civil war, fertility, and succession in Roman history

Stealing from the Gods

Temple Robbery in the Roman Imagination

By Isabel K. Köster
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Archaeology, Roman, History, European History

Charts the narratives surrounding temple robbery in ancient Rome

The Lives of Cato the Younger from Ancient Rome to Modern America

By Thomas E. Strunk
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Political Science, Biography

The influence of the philosopher, traitor, and statesman from antiquity to present day

The Mind of the Slave

The Limits of Ownership in Roman Law and Society

By Nicole J. Giannella
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History, Cultural Studies
Series: Empire and After

Investigating slave ownership and the limits of ownership in ancient Rome

Bringing Their Mother Home

Roman Multiculturalism and the Mother of the Gods

By Krishni Burns
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History, Religion

An exploration of the Magna Mater and her genderfluid cult followers in Rome

All in the Family

Childhood and Fictive Kinship in Roman Society

By Gaia Gianni
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, Historical Methods and Theory, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology
Series: Law and Society in the Ancient World

The development of fictive kinship around young Roman children

A Commentary on Cicero, De Natura Deorum II

By Andrew R. Dyck
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Roman, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory
Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries

First English commentary on Cicero’s examination of the gods in over fifty years
 

Ancient Bovillae

History, Art, and Archaeology of a Lost City in the Roman Hinterland

Edited by Peter Hatlie
Subjects: Archaeology, Roman, Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History

The first comprehensive study in English of the ancient Italian city and its later decline

Ancient Maritime Loan Contracts

By Peter Candy
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Roman, Economics, History of Economic Thought
Series: Law and Society in the Ancient World

How contracts reveal the link between commerce and law in maritime societies

The Shadow of an Ass

Philosophical Choice and Aesthetic Experience in Apuleius' Metamorphoses

By Jeffrey P. Ulrich
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Roman, Philosophy

An examination of philosophical choice and aesthetic reception in the reading of Apuleius’ novel Metamorphoses

A Commentary on Plautus' Curculio

By T. H. M. Gellar-Goad
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Reference, Theater and Performance
Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries

The first commentary on Plautus’ Curculio in over forty years

Beyond the River, Under the Eye of Rome

By Timothy C Hart
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History

Explores how Roman perceptions of Danubian peoples influenced some of the most politically and socially significant events of Roman antiquity

Garden of Egypt

Irrigation, Society, and the State in the Premodern Fayyum

By Brendan Haug
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Greek, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, Papyrology
Series: New Texts from Ancient Cultures

Examining how relationships with water flow through Egyptian history

Anatomizing Civil War

Studies in Lucan's Epic Technique

By Martin T. Dinter & Martin Dinter
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Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman

Constructing Communities in Vergil's Aeneid

Cultural Memory, Identity, and Ideology

By Tedd A. Wimperis
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory

A new take on the Aeneid, drawing previously unexplored connections between Vergil’s fictional world and its political context

The Reputation of the Roman Merchant

By Jane Sancinito
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman
Series: Law and Society in the Ancient World

Defying a reputation for deceit and greed, Roman merchants strategized to present their good traits and successes

Between Sahara and Sea

Africa in the Roman Empire

By David J. Mattingly
Subjects: Archaeology, Roman, African Studies, History, Medieval and Early Modern History, Classical Studies, Roman
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

David Mattingly’s long-awaited book on North Africa and the Romans

Writing Imperial History

Tacitus from Agricola to Annales

By Bram L.H. ten Berge
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History

Analyzes how Tacitus contributed to our current understanding of history and reveals the themes that permeated his writing

Images and Translations

The Etruscans Abroad

By Larissa Bonfante
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Greek
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

A lively journey to meet the Etruscans, one of Europe’s most enigmatic societies, by world-renowned archaeologist Larissa Bonfante

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