Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures (Series)

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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

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

Commerce with the Classics

Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers

By Anthony Grafton
Subjects: Classical Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, History
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

A distinctive history of the traditions of reading and life in the Renaissance library, as seen in the texts of Renaissance intellectuals

Speaking Ruins

Piranesi, Architects and Antiquity in Eighteenth-Century Rome

By John Pinto
Subjects: Art, Architecture, History, European History, Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

A study of Piranesi's presentation of classical Roman architecture, through drawings and etchings

Discovering the Greek Countryside at Metaponto

By Joseph Coleman Carter
Subjects: Archaeology, Greek, Classical Studies, Greek
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

Explores one of the earliest and most comprehensive archeological explorations of rural Greece

The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic

By Fergus Millar
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

A major work on the power of the crowd

What Has Athens to Do with Jerusalem?

Timaeus and Genesis in Counterpoint

By Jaroslav Pelikan
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Classical Studies
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

An important contribution to early Christian studies

Hellenism in Late Antiquity

By Glen W. Bowersock
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, History, Archaeology, Greek
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

Studies Hellenism's influence on a predominantly Christian world

Typology and Structure of Roman Historical Reliefs

By Mario Torelli
Subjects: Archaeology, Roman, Classical Studies, Roman, History
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

Space, Geography, and Politics in the Early Roman Empire

By Claude Nicolet
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

Studies the effect of Rome's geographic worldview on its politics

The Rise and Fall of States According to Greek Authors

By Jacqueline de Romilly
Subjects: Classical Studies, History
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

A survey of how Greek historians explained the conditions of a state's success and the dangers of power

Roman Voting Assemblies

From the Hannibalic War to the Dictatorship of Caesar

By Lily Ross Taylor
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus

By Paul Zanker
Translated by Alan Shapiro
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Archaeology, History
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

Examines the imperial mythology that was reflected by Roman art and architecture during the rule of Augustus Caesar

Roman Political Ideas and Practice

By F. E. Adcock
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, Political Science
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

Studies Roman politics from the early kings, through the Republic, to the age of dictatorships

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