"Roman Frugality offers the first-ever systematic analysis of the variants of individual and collective self-restraint that shaped ancient Rome throughout its history and had significant repercussions in post-classical times. In particular, it tries to do the complexity of a phe…
"Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes is the definitive study of the early Christian theologian Carpocrates, his son Epiphanes, and the leader of the Carpocratian movement in Rome, Marcellina. It contains the first full-length study and commentary on the fragments of Epiphanes…
The Eternal City on the brink : Rome in 400 AD -- 401-552 : From imperial metropolis to provincial town -- 552-705 : Byzantine Rome -- 705-882 : A papal "Republic of the Romans" -- 882-1046 : The long twilight of the early Middle Ages -- 1046-1230 : Church reformed, Senate rebor…
"This book addresses the memory of Rome: the dialectic between the glorious historical past of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire and its echoes, representations and interpretations in the works of Shakespeare. The essays explore multiple layers of time and place in relatio…