Departments and Programs

• Classics

Related Links

• http://www.dartmouth.edu/~classics/faculty/stewart.html

Contact Information

Email: roberta.l.steward@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-2911
Office: 6086 Reed Hall

Education

B.A. University of Michigan; American School of Classical Studies at Athens; Ph.D. Duke University

Areas of Expertise

Roman history, literture and culture; comparative slavery; Roman coins; Roman women; Roman priesthood and the holy

Selected Works

• "Who's Tricked? Models of Slave Behavior in Plautus' Pseudolus," (2006).
• Public Office in Early Rome: Ritual Procedure and Political Practice, (1998).
• "Publicity and the Lot: the Politics of the Sortition at Rome," in The Shapes of City Life in Rome and Pompeii: Essays in Honor of Lawrence Richardson, Jr., on the Occasion of His Retirement, M T Boatwright and H Evans (eds.), (1998) 9-26.
• "The Jug and Lituus on Roman Republican Coin Types: Ritual Symbols and Political Power," Phoenix, 51 (1997) 170-189.
• "Catiline and the Crisis of 63-60 B.C.: The Italian Perspective," Latomus 54 (1995) 62-78.

Current Projects

Elusive Identities: Roman Slave Experience in Comparative Perspective