This book explains the importance of food to ancient Greek comedy: it was a medium through which comedy could represent the material, social, agricultural, poli

This special issue of the American Journal of Philology illuminates the nature and function of food and dining in the Roman world, offering historical, sociolog

Brings the voices of Roman slaves in early comedy to the history of theater and the history of slavery.

This is a book about Roman comedy, ancient theatre imagery, and seven medieval illustrated manuscripts of Terence’s six Latin comedies. These manuscript illus

The reliance of democracies on vital supplies of energy from distant and non-democratic sources is probably the most pressing and dangerous problem of modern ti