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"Slavery in Roman Literature." For The Cambridge World History
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The Material Life of Roman Slaves, with Lauren Hackworth Petersen (book in progress)
"I, Claudius: Projection and Imperial Soap Opera." In Imperial
Projections: Ancient Rome in Modern Popular Culture, ed. Sandra R.
Joshel, Margaret Malamud, and Donald T. McGuire. Johns Hopkins University
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"Introduction: Imperial Projections" (with Margaret Malamud
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Johns Hopkins University Press. November, 2001
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edited with Margaret Malamud and Donald T. McGuire. Johns Hopkins University
Press. November, 2001
"Introduction: Differential Equations" (with Sheila Murnaghan).
In Women and Slaves in Greco-Roman Culture: Differential Equations,
edited with Sheila Murnaghan. Routledge. 1998
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"Female Desire and the Discourse of Empire: Tacitus's Messalina."
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B. Joeres, Mary Jo Maynes, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, and Jeanne Barker-Nunn.
University of Chicago Press. 1997
Reprinted in Roman Sexualities, ed. Marilyn Skinner and Judith
Hallett. Princeton University Press. 1998
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Inscriptions. Universityof Oklahoma Press. 1992
"The Body Female and the Body Politic: Livy's Lucretia and Verginia."
In Pornography and Representation in Greece and Rome, ed. Amy Richlin.
Oxford University Press. 1992. Reprinted in Sexuality and Gender in the
Classical World, ed. Laura K McClure. Blackwell, 2002.
"Fatal Liaisons and Dangerous Attraction." Journal of Popular
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"Nurturing the Master's Child: Slavery: the Roman Child-Nurse."
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