Table of Contents
Figures ix
Maps xi
Notes on Contributors xvii
Abbreviations xxiii
Introduction: Livy xxxiBernard Mineo
Part I Text and Context 1
1 Livian Manuscript Tradition 3Marielle de Franchis
2 Historical Context of the Ab Urbe Condita 24Barbara Levick
Part II Ideological and Historical Aspects 37
3 Portraits of Peoples 39Jacques-Emmanuel Bernard
4 Rome, Magna Graecia, and Sicily in Livy from 326 to 200 BC 52Kathryn Lomas
5 Urban Landscape, Monuments, and the Building of Memory in Livy 65Mary Jaeger
6 Livy and Religion 78John Scheid
7 Livy’s Liturgical Order: Systematization in the History 90Frances Hickson Hahn
8 Livy’s Use of Exempla 102Jane D. Chaplin
9 Roman Wars and Armies in Livy 114Yann Le Bohec
10 Livy’s Political and Moral Values and the Principate 125Bernard Mineo
11 Livy’s Historical Philosophy 139Bernard Mineo
Part III Literary Aspects 153
12 Livy and Indo-European Comparatism 155Dominique Briquel
13 Livy and the Annalistic Tradition 167Jürgen von Ungern-Sternberg
14 The Complications of Quellenforschung: The Case of Livy and Fabius Pictor 178James H. Richardson
15 Livy and the Greek Historians from Herodotus to Dionysius: Some Soundings and Reflections 190Craige B. Champion
16 Allusions and Intertextuality in Livy’s Third Decade 205David S. Levene
17 The Composition of the Ab Urbe Condita: The Case of the First Pentad 217Ann Vasaly
18 Reading Livy’s Book 5 230Stephen P. Oakley
Part IV Book 1. The Regal Period 243
19 Livy’s Narrative of the Regal Period and Historical and Archaeological Facts 245Timothy Cornell
20 Livy’s Narrative of the Regal Period: Structure and Ideology 259Paul-Marius Martin
21 Literary Archetypes for the Regal Period 274Marianna Scapini
22 The Representation of the Regal Period in Livy 286Matthew Fox
Part V Book 1–5. From Tarquinius Superbus to the Siege of Rome by the Gauls (390 BC) 299
23 Tarquin the Superb and the Proclamation of the Roman Republic 301Attilio Mastrocinque
24 The Beginnings of the Republic from 509 to 390 BC 314Gary Forsythe
Part VI Book 6–10. From the Siege of Rome (390 BC) to Sentinum (295 BC) 327
25 From 390 BC to Sentinum: Diplomatic and Military Livian History 329Ghislaine Stouder
26 From 390 BC to Sentinum: Political and Ideological Aspects 342Michel Humm
Part VII Books 21–45. From the Second Punic War to Pydna 367
27 Rome and Carthage in Livy 369Dexter Hoyos
28 Livy: Overseas Wars 382Giovanni Brizzi and Giambattista Cairo
29 The Roman Republic and its Internal Politics between 232 and 167 BC 394Klaus Bringmann
30 Livy, Polybius, and the Greek East (Books 31–45) 407Arthur M. Eckstein
Part VIII Books 1–142/150. Periochae 423
31 The Periochae 425Luigi Bessone
Part IX Reception 437
32 The Transmission of Livy from the End of the Roman Empire to the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century: Distortion or Discovery, a Story of Corruption 439Pierre Maréchaux
Index 453