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Today the Journal has achieved worldwide recognition as a forum for international exchange among classicists by publishing original research in Greco-Roman literature, and culture.

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A high-quality collection of essays that those interested in Roman food and Roman social history will want to consult. -- Peter O'Neill Gastronomica 2006

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
1. The Way We USed to Eat: Diet, Community and History at Rome
2. Land and Sea: Italy and the Mediterranean in the Roman Discourse of Dining
3. Horizontal Woman: Posture and Sex in the Roman Convivium
4. Toward a Typology of Roman Public Feasting
5. The Waiting Servant in Later Roman Art

Roman Dining

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    A Paperback / softback by Barbara K. Gold, John F. Donahue

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 12 August 2005
      ISBN-13 9780801882029
      978-0801882029
      ISBN-10 0801882028
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      Literary studies: ancient, classical General cookery and recipes

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Today the Journal has achieved worldwide recognition as a forum for international exchange among classicists by publishing original research in Greco-Roman literature, and culture.

      Trade Review
      A high-quality collection of essays that those interested in Roman food and Roman social history will want to consult. -- Peter O'Neill Gastronomica 2006

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Introduction
      1. The Way We USed to Eat: Diet, Community and History at Rome
      2. Land and Sea: Italy and the Mediterranean in the Roman Discourse of Dining
      3. Horizontal Woman: Posture and Sex in the Roman Convivium
      4. Toward a Typology of Roman Public Feasting
      5. The Waiting Servant in Later Roman Art

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