Table of Contents: “…Vol. 1 -- Thw Ancient Near East -- The Code of Hammurabi -- Egyptian Religious Hymns -- The Old Testament -- Greece -- Herodotus -- Sophocles -- Thucydides -- The Last Days of Socrates -- Plato -- Aristotle -- Plutarch -- Rome -- Polybius -- Cicero -- Suetonius -- Marcus Aurelius -- Juvenal -- The New Testament -- The Middle Ages -- St. …”

ViewTable of contents only

Table of Contents: “…Eidinow -- Laying down the law : Horace's reflection in his sententiae / Martin Dinter -- Social status and the authorial personae of Horace and Vitruvius / Marden Fitzpatrick Nichols -- Writing to the emperor : Horace's presence in Ovid's Tristia 2 / Jennifer Ingleheart -- Horace, Suetonius, and the Lives of the Greek poets / Barbara Graziosi -- Two letters to Horace : Petrarch and Andrew Lang / L.B.T. …”

Table of Contents: “…/ Dexter Hoyos -- Velleius Paterculus: How to Write (Civil War) History / Eleanor Cowan -- Married to Civil War: a Roman Trope in Lucan's Poetics of History / Michèle Lowrie and Barbara Vinken -- Josephus's Jewish War and Late Republican Civil War / Honora Howell Chapman -- Plutarch and the Late Republican Civil Wars / Federico Santangelo -- Civilis rabies usque in exitium (Histories 3.80.2): Tacitus and the Evolving Trope of Republican Civil War during the Principate / Rhiannon Ash -- Suetonius on the Civil Wars of the Late Republic / David Wardle -- Epitomizing Discord: Florus on the Late Republican Civil Wars / Bram L.H. ten Berge -- Appian and Civil War: a History without an Ending / Kathryn Welch -- In the Shadow of Civil War: Cassius Dio and His Roman History / Jesper M. …”
Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)

Table of Contents: “…Leibniz, In Johannem Amosum Comenium) -- Cecilia Pavarani -- Innocence Framed: Classical Myth as a Strategic Tool in Jacob Duym's Nassausche Perseus (1606) -- Jeroen Jansen -- Nepos and Suetonius Meet the Early Modern Period: Some Observations on Transformations of Ancient Biographical Literature in Humanist Editions and Commentaries -- Ronny Kaiser -- Framing Humanist Visions of Rome: Heritage Construction in Latin Literature -- Susanna de Beer -- Translation as Classical Reception: 'Transcreative' Rhythmic Translations in Brazil -- Rodrigo Tadeu Gonçalves and Guilherme Gontijo Flores -- Breaking Bad as Mirror of Medea: a Case for Comparative Reception -- Koen Vacano -- Epilogue: Nothing to Do with Oedipus? …”
Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)

Table of Contents: “…-- The glory that was Rome: from Polybius to Suetonius -- History and myth: creating the Bible -- Closing down the past: the Muslim view of history -- The Medieval chroniclers: creating a nation's story -- The accidental historian: Niccolò Machiavelli -- William Shakespeare: the drama of history -- Zozo and the marionette infidel: M. …”

Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)

Table of Contents: “…Late-Republican and early-Imperial Rome -- The expansion of Rome: from city-state to superstate ; the Latin language ; Roman names -- Republic and empire: conquest abroad, strife at home ; politics and society ; religion -- Maintaining the state: economics and technology ; the Roman army -- The arts: painting, sculpture, and architecture ; drama: Plautus, Terence, Seneca ; education, books, and libraries -- Cicero: rhetoric and philosophy ; the legacy of Greece: rhetoric, philosophy ; Cicero ; Seneca -- Virgil : from pastoral to epic ; Theocritus and pastoral poetry ; Virgil ; the Eclogues ; the Georgics ; the Aeneid ; Virgil's reputation and influence -- Horace: epigram, lyric, and satire ; Catullus ; Horace ; Juvenal -- Ovid: love poetry and the novel ; Ovid ; the novel ; Longus ; Petronius ; Apuleius -- Tacitus and Roman history: Roman historians ; Caesar and the Galllic war ; Sallust ; Livy ; Tacitus ; Plutarch ; Suetonius -- Afterword.…”
Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)

Table of Contents: “…Caesar's political and military legacy to the Roman emperors / Barbara Levick -- Augustan and Tiberian literature / Mark Toher -- Neronian literature: Seneca and Lucan / Matthew Leigh -- The first biographers: Plutarch and Suetonius / Christopher Pelling -- The Roman historians after Livy / Luke Pitcher -- The first emperor: the view of late antiquity / Timothy Barnes -- The irritating statues and contradictory portraits of Julius Caesar / Paul Zanker -- V. …”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to volume three / Chris Keith -- Non-Christian literary receptions of Jesus in the second and third centuries CE -- Celsus / John Granger Cook -- Lucian of Samosata / Margaret Williams -- Pliny the younger / Margaret Williams -- Suetonius / Margaret Williams -- Tacitus / Margaret Williams -- Mara bar Serapion / Kathleen McVey -- Talmudim / Christian M. …”