History

Livy and the Genesis and Nature of Ancient Roman Liberty

ABSTRACT

Via a reading of the first five books of Livy's History of Rome, this colloquium explored the genesis and nature of Roman liberty under the early monarchy and republic.

READING LIST

Conference Readings

“Laws of the Twelve Tables.” www.csun.edu. http://www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/12tables.html (June 10, 2014).

Livy. “The History of Rome.” Fordham University. http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/ancient/livy39.asp) (Aug 7, 2012).

Livy. The Rise of Rome. Translated by T. J. Luce. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.