My husband bought the Scarrow books ages ago and I despised them as inaccurate, I eventually read one in desperation for something to read and have since...
It was pretty good. I liked the casting, except that Octavius was way too pretty, and not that bright. It was kind of laughable that they had Cicero as...
I was able to get used copies of a couple of Duggan's books fairly cheap over the Internet. I read Hersey's book, it was pretty good, about the Pisonian...
I can do it. Would we just post it here or would you put it on your Website? Let me know what I need to do and when it needs to be finished. Vicki aka...
If you post it here, I can put it on the website and publish it. I think it should be one book per author. I would also like some nonfiction included, such as...
Did you read Aulus' comments on the Ancient/Classical History forum? http://forums.about.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?nav=messages&tsn=1&tid=4203&webtag=ab-ancienthist...
We did Livy Books I-V, right? So the next one would be VI-X - the Penguin edition is called "Rome and Italy." Or am I confused? I don't see one on Amazon...
It would be "Rome and the Mediterranean", a big tome. ... From: Vicki Cline To: Roman_History_Books@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 3:28 PM ...
I agree with Aulus that there was a lot of playing arond with history to fit the storyline. Cicero's view of Caesar was too mild. But Cierco did favor Octavius...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat Reminder: Catullus and his World Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2005 Time: 9:30PM - 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) ...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat Reminder: Catullus and his World Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2005 Time: 9:30PM - 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) ...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat Reminder: Catullus and his World Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2005 Time: 9:30PM - 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) ...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat Reminder: Catullus and his World Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2005 Time: 9:30PM - 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) ...
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The Moneta web site <http://www.cultura-net.com/moneta/content.htm> is updated with the publications in press (winter 2005/6). G. Depeyrot, Crises et inflation...
Irene, I want to thank you for introducing me to Catullus via Wiseman's book. I really enjoyed reading his poems and learning about his life. Vicki aka...
Here is a collection of suggestions from the mailing list. We'll talk sbout it on July 20. There may be more available online than those listed - I didn't...
How about we all also make a commitment to listen to a recording of George Friderich Handel's GIULIO CESARE in the coming months? The best recordings of the...
I second Vicki's thoughts on Catullus. I'm not a poetry fan but I really enjoyed the poems we looked at during the last chat and I even plan on ordering the...
--Didn't show up this last time but I did enjoy the too chats on Catullus not a subject always discussed. Cinc310 - ... really enjoyed the poems we looked at...
I need to remedy an embarassing gap in my library. I'd love recommendations on the best translation of Caesar's Civil Wars and Gallic War. Also which...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Book Chat Reminder, Wednesday Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 Time: 9:30PM - 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) A...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Book Chat Reminder, Wednesday Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 Time: 9:30PM - 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) A...
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Hello ll, I just joined the group. I am looking forward to joing the discussion on Judgment of Caesar, having read it within the last 6 months. May I suggest...
I too enjoyed "Pompeii" and will add it to the list. Irene Roman History Reading Group http://romanhistorybooksandmore.freeservers.com Member of Literature...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Book Chat Reminder, Wednesday Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 Time: 9:30PM - 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) A...
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... Its been real hot here about over a 100 degrees for a month now. So I was too lazy to go to the library. And I really wanted to read the book,maybe I read...
I got this from another mailing list. I listened to a bit of the show (you need to click the link for "Listen to Sunday Edition" under "Listen to the Latest...