A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean

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De La Genière, Juliette, ed. 1991.Épéios et Philoctète en Italie: Données Archéologiques et Traditions
Légendaires. Naples: Centre Jean Bérard.
Dench, E. 1995.From Barbarians to New Men: Greek, Roman and Modern Perceptions of Peoples
from the Central Apeninnes. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Very good diachronic analysis of
these various peoples.
Dench, E. 2005.Romulus’ Asylum: Roman Identities from the Age of Alexander to the Age
of Hadrian. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Thoughts about Rome’s ever-changing
identity—see with Giardina 1994 and Cornell 1991.
Farney, G. D. 2007.Ethnic Identity and Aristocratic Competition in Republican Rome. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press. A study of families and individuals from a variety of Italian groups
and how they worked to integrate into Rome.
Farney, G. D. and Bradley, G.Handbook of Ancient Italian Groups. Berlin: De Gruyter. Forth-
coming 2015. This will have a chapter, or inclusion in a chapter, for every ancient Italian group,
as well as thematic chapters on issues in ancient Italian ethnic identity.
Giardina, A. 1994. “L’identità incompiuta dell’Italia romana.” In C. Nicolet, ed.L’Italie d’Auguste
à Dioclétian, 1–89. Rome: École Française de Rome. Thoughts about Rome’s ever-changing
identity—compare with Cornell 1991 and Dench 2005.
Wiseman, T. P. 1971.New Men in the Roman Senate, 139BC–AD 14. Oxford: Oxford University
Press. A classic study of families from various regions of Italy coming to Rome.
Wiseman, T. P. 1974. “Legendary Genealogies in Late-Republican Rome.”G&R, 21: 153–64.

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