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Servilia is often cited as one of the most influential women of the late Roman Republic, linked both to Caesar and, by familial ties, to two of his eventual assassins. This exploration of her role in the resulting political upheaval reveals much about the ways in which Romans of both sexes exerted influence and the place of women in high society.

This lively and original guidebook is the first to show students new to the subject exactly what Roman social history involves, and how they can study it for themselves.After presenting a short history of the development and current position of the discipline, the author discusses the kinds of evidence that can be used, and the full range of resources available. Two case-studies provide practical examples of how to approach sources, and what w...

This book explores the practicalities, cultural assumptions, and affective possibilities of marriage during the later Republic and the Principate. It offers a fresh look at the interaction of law and reality within Roman marriage, and builds on the accumulation of legal scholarship in the field, as well as on the latest insights into Roman society. Treggiari demonstrates that marriage affected a Roman woman's social status, and that while the ...

Studying over 900 personal letters, this book presents an account of the women who have survived as secondary figures to Cicero. It includes illustrations, chronological charts, maps and glossaries, and is useful for students who wish to get acquainted with the women of ancient Rome.

A full selection of Cicero's correspondance of 51-5- BC. This revised edition follows the order and dating of Shackleton and Bailey.

Studying over 900 personal letters, this book presents a rounded and intriguing account of the women who, until now, have only survived as secondary figures to Cicero: his wives Terentia and Publilia, and his daughter, Tullia.