Select Bibliography for Latin 496
1. General
- Jerome Carcopino, Daily Life in Ancient Rome, London 1941.
- D. R. Dudley, The World of Tacitus
- G. Kennedy, The Art of Rhetoric in the Roman World,
1972:526-48.
- Beryl Rawson, The Family in Ancient Rome: New Perspectives,
Cornell, 1986.
- Gordon Williams, Change and Decline: Roman literature in the early
Empire, Berkeley, 1978.
2. Pliny
- A.N. Sherwin-White, The Letters of Pliny: A Historical and
Social Commentary. Oxford 1966.
- A. C. Andrews, "Pliny the Younger, Conformist," CJ
34, (1938):143-54.
- R. T. Bruère, "Tacitus and Pliny's Panegyricus," CP
49 (1954):161-79.
- Fishwick, Duncan, "Pliny and the Christians," AJAH 9
(1984) 123ff.
- W. E. Forehand, "Natural Phenomena as Images in Pliny Ep.
6.20," CB 47 (1971):33-9.
- F. Gamberini, Stylistic Theory and Practice in the Younger Pliny,
(Olms) Hildesheim, Zurich, New York, 1983.
- J. Goetzl "Variatio in the Plinian Epistle," CJ 47
(1952):265-6
- W. C. Helmbold, "Pliny's Muses," CP 44 (1949):252
- Hooper, Finley and Matthew Schwartz, Roman Letters: History from a
Personal Point of View, 1991.
- Kehoe, Dennis: "Allocation of Risk and Investment on the Estates
of Pliny the Younger," Chiron 18 (1988) 15-42.
- Kehoe, Dennis P., "Approaches to Economic Problems in the
Letters of Pliny the Younger. The Question of Risk in Agriculture," ANRW
II.3.1 (1989) 555-590.
- Leach, Eleanor W., "The Politics of Self-Presentation: Pliny's
"Letters" and Roman Portrait Sculpture" ClAnt 9 (1990) 14ff.
- McDermott, William C., "Pliniana," AJPh 90 (1969)
329-332.
- W. Menzes, "Pliny and the Roman Bar under Trajan," Juridical
Review 1924:197-217.
- C. Lee Miller, "The Younger Pliny's Dolphin story," CW
60 (1966):6-8.
- Neeve, Pieter Wim de, "A Roman Landowner and his Estates: Pliny
the Younger," Athenaeum 78 (1990) 363-402.
- A. E. Orenzel, "Pliny and Domitian," CB 56
(1980):49-52
- Z. Pavlovskis, Man in an Artificial Landscape: The Marvels of
civilization in Imperial Roman Literature Brill, 1973 (Mnemosyne Suppl. 25)
- Pitkäranta, Reijo: Rev. Gamberini, Stylistic Theory and Practice
in the Younger Pliny (1983). Gnomon 59 (1987) 357-359.
- S. G. Platner, "Gerunds and Gerundives in Pliny's Letters,"
AJP 9 (1888):214-18
- Radice, Betty, "A Fresh Approach to Pliny's Letters," Greece
and Rome 9 (1962) 160-168.
- Radice, Betty, "Pliny and the Panegyricus," Greece and
Rome 15 (1968) 166-172.
- Riggsby, Andrew M. "Self and Community in the Younger
Pliny," Arethusa 31 (1998) 75-98.
- Rudd, N., "Strategems of vanity: Cicero, Ad familiares 5.12 and
Pliny's letters" in Woodman, Tony; Jonathan Powell (ed.): Author and audience in
Latin literature. Cambridge 1992. 18-32.
- Shelton, Jo-Ann, "Pliny's Letter 3,11: Rhetoric and
Autobiography," C&M 38 (1987) 121ff.
- Shelton, J.-A., "Plinius the Younger, and the Ideal Wife," Classica
et Mediaevalia 41 (1990): 163-186
- Sherwin-White, A.N., "Pliny, the Man and his Letters," G&R
16 (1969) 76-90.
- Sherwin-White, A.N., "Pliny's Praetorship again," JRS
47 (1957) 126-130.
- Starr, R.J., "Pliny the Younger on Private Recitations and C.
Titius on Irresponsible Judges," Latomus 49 (1990) 464-472.
- R. Syme, Tacitus I, pt II (1958):59-131, "Tacitus and
Pliny"; appendices 26, 27 of vol. II:667-8, 668-70.
- Syme, R., "People in Pliny," JRS 58 (1968) 135-151 =
Roman Papers. Vol. II. Ed. by E. Badian. Oxford 1979. 694-723.
- Syme, R., "Juvenal, Pliny, Tacitus," AJPh 100 (1979)
250-278. = Vol. III. Ed. by Anthony R. Birley. Oxford 1984. 1135-1157.
- Syme, Ronald, "Pliny's less Successful Friends," Historia
9 (1960) 362-379 = Roman Papers. Vol.II. Ed. by E. Badian. Oxford 1979. 477-495.
- Syme, Ronald, "Pliny and the Dacian wars," (1964). Roman
Papers. VI. Edited by Anthony R. Birley. Oxford 1991. 142-149.
- Syme, Ronald, "Pliny the Procurator" (1969). Roman
Papers. Vol. II. Ed. by E. Badian. Oxford 1979. 742-773.
- Syme, Ronald, "Correspondents of Pliny," Historia 34
(1985) 324ff. = Roman Papers. Vol. 5. Ed. by Anthony R. Birley. 440-477.
- Syme, Ronald, "Pliny's Early Career," Roman Papers.
VII. Edited by Anthony R. Birley. Oxford 1991. 551-567.
- Tanzer, Helen H., The Villas of Pliny the Younger, New York,
1924.
- H. W. Traub, "Pliny's Treatment of History in Epistolary
Form," TAPhA 86 (1955):213-232
- Van Buren, A.W., "Pliny's Laurentine Villa," JRS 38
(1948) 35-36.
- D. Vessey, Hermes 102 (1974):109-16, "Pliny, Martial and
Silius Italicus," Hermes 102 (1974):109-16,
- J. H. Westcott, Selected Letters of Pliny with introduction
and notes, Oklahoma (Norman), 1898.
- White, Peter, "The Friends of Martial, Statius, and Pliny, and
the Dispersal of Patronage," HSPh 79 (1977) 265-300.
3. Web Bibliographies