Although brutal at times, Juvenal’s writing brings Rome to life and some of his phrases – such as “bread and circuses” and “Who shall guard the guards?” – are still used today.

He continued his work in exile, writing philosophy and drama ... One of the leading philosophers of ancient Rome, Seneca left behind a large body of essays, letters, tragedies and poems that ...

Ancient Rome achieved urban milestones centuries ahead of its time, with innovations like shopping malls, public welfare, and ...

I’ve always been interested in the relationship between gender and power in ancient Rome. This was a key concern ... though Tacitus drew on it in writing his Annals. What kind of a view of ...