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1945
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 1, 2006 7:55 pm
Tom, thank you so much for your vote of confidence! It is gratifying and greatly appreciated. If there are others like Tom out there, would you care to comment...
1946
Peter
sqwsoon
Dec 1, 2006 9:50 pm
Hi Irene! I think the reading lists and the ancilllary resources provided here are tremendous. You are doing a fantastic job as the engine that moves...
1947
janandjeffhayes
Dec 1, 2006 9:55 pm
Hello Irene I'd like to echo Tom's thanks. I've just discovered the site & group thanks to LibraryThing. The level of effort is easily recognized &...
1948
Joe Geranio
tiberius.aug...
Dec 2, 2006 1:15 pm
If you love in depth studies on Julio Claudian Portraiture or just great Photos join at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/julioclaudian/ This review was done by...
1949
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 2, 2006 5:13 pm
Peter, thank you so much for your thoughts! To All: Let me explain first how we arrived at the current status: This reading group began in 1995 in the olden...
1950
lennep95
Dec 3, 2006 9:40 pm
A good physical background setting for the novel Bearkeeper39;s Daughter by Gillian Bradshaw, the story of John, the putative (?) son of the empress Theodora,...
1951
Roman_History_Books@y...
Dec 4, 2006 2:09 am
Reminder from the Calendar of Roman_History_Books http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Roman_History_Books/cal chat reminder: Bearkeeper39;s Daughter by Gillian...
1952
Roman_History_Books@y...
Dec 5, 2006 2:19 am
Reminder from the Calendar of Roman_History_Books http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Roman_History_Books/cal chat reminder: Bearkeeper39;s Daughter by Gillian...
1953
vlc2_sims
Dec 5, 2006 10:16 pm
First of all, thanks, Irene, for providing a history of the group. I wasn't aware of most of it, having joined not quite 3 years ago. And many thanks for...
1954
Roman_History_Books@y...
Dec 6, 2006 2:15 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of Roman_History_Books http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Roman_History_Books/cal chat reminder: Bearkeeper39;s Daughter by Gillian...
1955
daphne sayed
daphnesayed1
Dec 6, 2006 4:36 pm
Vicki so glad you are retiring in a year but don't imagine you'll have loads of time .I'm busier than ever lol ... Daphne ...
1956
lennep95
Dec 7, 2006 4:28 pm
Here, as promised, are some highlights of last night's chat. Please post your own comments and impressions on the book. ==> A brief discourse into other...
1957
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 7, 2006 4:36 pm
My own further comment: G.P. Baker, in "Justinian, The Last Roman Emporer" (1931) calls Theodora "the first feminist". (I forgot about that last night) Irene ...
1958
irenesbooks@...
lennep95
Dec 7, 2006 9:06 pm
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1959
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 10, 2006 7:41 pm
For all falcophiles: Via David Meadows of http://www.atrium-media.com/rogueclassicism//, I got to this blog by Peter Stothard, Editor of the (London) Times...
1960
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 11, 2006 12:35 am
I have blogged the history of purple dyes, with Pliny the Elder text link among others. You may have problems with the Pliny though, it's on Perseus and...
1961
Roman_History_Books@y...
Dec 11, 2006 2:27 am
Reminder from the Calendar of Roman_History_Books http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Roman_History_Books/cal Book Chat Reminder: Imperial Purple Wednesday December...
1962
Roman_History_Books@y...
Dec 12, 2006 2:27 am
Reminder from the Calendar of Roman_History_Books http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Roman_History_Books/cal Book Chat Reminder: Imperial Purple Wednesday December...
1963
Roman_History_Books@y...
Dec 13, 2006 2:30 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of Roman_History_Books http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Roman_History_Books/cal Book Chat Reminder: Imperial Purple Wednesday December...
1964
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 14, 2006 5:22 pm
"Kingdom of the Wicked" will be discussed online January 17 & February 7. http://romanhistorybooksandmore.freeservers.com/booklist2.htm As I said in my blog...
1965
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 14, 2006 6:32 pm
Gibbon will be our next chat on January 3, postponed from November 15: http://romanhistorybooksandmore.freeservers.com/booklist2.htm#gibbon Happy Holidays! ...
1966
David Sigler
fiat_dux_das
Dec 14, 2006 7:49 pm
Are we discussing his life or his book? david a sigler ... From: Irene Hahn To: Roman_History_Books Sent: 12/14/2006 12:33:19 PM Subject: [Roman_History_Books]...
1967
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 14, 2006 8:00 pm
The book, Chapters XVII to XXI . We have been discussing Decline & Fall intermittently and will continue to do so. ...
1968
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 14, 2006 8:23 pm
Adrian Goldsworthy39;s recent talk about Caesar (at the University of Virginia Book Store) is going to air this weekend on C-SPAN2 Book TV. It's featured in...
1969
David Sigler
fiat_dux_das
Dec 14, 2006 8:32 pm
It's been so long since I have been on this group it's not funny, but I was hoping it was on Gibbon's life; I do have his memoirs and it looks fairly...
1970
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 14, 2006 8:42 pm
Gibbon's autobiographies are indeed fascinating. I blogged a bit of them here: ...
1971
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 14, 2006 10:37 pm
For those who don't have bookmarked a feed to Mary Beard's blog "A Don's Life", http://timesonline.typepad.com/dons_life/, here is today's entry on...
1973
David Sigler
fiat_dux_das
Dec 15, 2006 12:48 am
Must confess the only book of his I have is the "Punic Wars." ... From: Irene Hahn To: Roman_History_Books Sent: 12/14/2006 2:23:16 PM Subject:...
1974
Irene Hahn
lennep95
Dec 15, 2006 2:48 am
At the chat last night, we got side-tracked into Roman food (a member was multi-tasking by baking cookies while chatting) and talked about Apicius and Roman...