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But no loss: we ...There was no ancient antiquarianism; the whole thing is an early modern fiction. I find myself particularly preoccupied by questions of religious change, the sociology of knowledge, and, increasingly, problems of historical knowledge and meaning. DUNCAN MACRAE is a Roman historian. I find myself particularly preoccupied by questions of religious change, the relationship between ideas and social institutions, and the sociology of knowledge. Department of Classics . inscribed dedication from Todi (Umbria) as an accusation of witchcraft, a rhetorical text aimed at propagating a particular story among the local community. Historical and anthropological studies of witchcraft accusations in other societies have emphasised how they can reveal tensions and anxieties that are normally not visible to the observer. duncanmacrae@berkeley.edu . (Suet. Tit. But no loss: we can think instead of a more diverse world of Roman historiography.This article proposes a new reading of a late first-century c.e. Lisa Pieraccini is an Etruscologist who works on Roman and Etruscan material culture, wall painting, reception studies, foodways, ritual, and funerary archaeology.

The accusation is read as a freedman's response to his ambiguous position in a slave society, the ambivalent power of writing in Roman culture and the religious claims of Flavian imperial discourse.University of Cincinnati Berenicen statim ab urbe dimisit invitus invitam.As for Berenice, he imm...University of Cincinnati Berenicen statim ab urbe dimisit invitus invitam.As for Berenice, he immediately dismissed her from the city against his will, against her will.

But no loss: we can think instead of a more diverse world of Roman historiography.This article proposes a new reading of a late first-century c.e. Berkeley, CA 94720-2520 . I previously taught at the University of Cincinnati and I was educated at Trinity College Dublin and Harvard. B.A. 7.2) MacRae will take up his appointment at UC Berkeley on July 1, 2016, in the Department of Classics. (Suet. Duncan MacRae. Participating Faculty, Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology. We are very eager to welcome him to AHMA! I am an associate professor in the Department of Classics at Berkeley, where I am also on the faculty of the Graduate Group in Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology. Duncan MacRae, University of California, Berkeley, Classics Department, Faculty Member.

7.2)The front matter of a BICS special edition, Varronian Moments, edited with a foreword by Valentin...The front matter of a BICS special edition, Varronian Moments, edited with a foreword by Valentina Arena and Fiachra Mac Góráin, with contributions by Giorgio Piras, Grant Nelsestuen, Duncan MacRae, Elisabetta Todisco, Richard Marshall, Daniel Hadas, Daniel Vallat, and Wolfgang de Melo.Geneses: A Comparative Study of the Historiographies of the Rise of Christianity, Rabbinic Judaism, and IslamOmnium Annalium Monumenta: HIstorical Writing and Historical Evidence in Republican RomeThere was no ancient antiquarianism; the whole thing is an early modern fiction. I study Roman history from the period of the late Republic to Late Antiquity, particularly the entangled histories of religion and intellectual life.

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