Vita vigilia est : essays in honour of Barbara Levick

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Vita vigilia est : essays in honour of Barbara Levick

edited by Edward Bispham and Greg Rowe, with Elaine Matthews

(Bulletin supplement / University of London, Institute of Classical Studies, 100)

Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, 2007

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"Most of the papers in this volume were delivered at "Vita Vigilia Est: a conference on the Elder Pliny in honour of Barbara Levick" ... held at St Hilda's College, Oxford, on 9-11 April 2002"--Preface

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents of Works

  • The wonderful world of Mucianus / Rhiannon Ash
  • Situating nature's wonders in Pliny's Natural History / Mary Beagon
  • Pliny the Elder's Italy / Edward Bispham
  • Painting and familial and genealogical memory (Pliny, Natural History 35, 1-14) / Mireille Corbier
  • The Elder Pliny on philosophers / Miriam Griffin
  • Lords of the rings : ring-wearing, status, and identity in the age of Pliny the Elder / Richard Hawley
  • Scepticism, superstition, and the stars : astronomical angst in Pliny the Elder / Geraldine Herbert-Brown
  • Making a spectacle of oneself : Pliny on Curio's theatre / Clemence Schultze
  • Pliny the Elder and archaic Rome / Christopher Smith
  • Pliny, antiquarianism, and Roman imperial coinage / Jonathan Williams

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