Brent Shaw

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Brent Shaw is affiliated with the following schools: University of Alberta, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Cambridge

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According to Wikipedia, Brent Donald Shaw is a Canadian historian and the current Andrew Fleming West Professor of Classics at Princeton University. His principal contributions center on the regional history of the Roman world with special emphasis on the African provinces of the Roman Empire, the demographic and social history of the Roman family, and problems of violence and social order.

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Tombstones and Roman Family Relations in the Principate: Civilians, Soldiers and Slaves (1984) (331)
Economy and society in ancient Greece (1981) (207)
BANDITS IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE (1984) (174)
The age of Roman Girls at Marriage: Some Reconsiderations (1987) (168)
THE FAMILY IN LATE ANTIQUITY: THE EXPERIENCE OF AUGUSTINE (1987) (163)
"Eaters of Flesh, Drinkers of Milk": the Ancient Mediterranean Ideology of the Pastoral Nomad. (1982) (157)
Body/Power/Identity: Passions of the Martyrs (1996) (143)
RAISING AND KILLING CHILDREN: TWO ROMAN MYTHS (2001) (99)
THE PASSION OF PERPETUA (1993) (89)
Explaining incest: brother-sister marriage in Graeco-Roman Egypt (1992) (89)
Rural markets in North Africa and the political economy of the roman Empire (1981) (89)
Water and society in the ancient Maghrib : technology, property and development (1984) (87)
Sacred Violence: African Christians and Sectarian Hatred in the Age of Augustine (2011) (85)
Rulers, nomads, and Christians in Roman North Africa (1995) (81)
Close-Kin Marriage in Roman Society? (1984) (78)
Sacred Violence: Acknowledgments (2011) (71)
Afro-Eurasian Bronze Age Economic Expansion and Contraction Revisited (2005) (67)
Seasons of Death: Aspects of Mortality in Imperial Rome (1996) (67)
Lamasba: an ancient irrigation community (1982) (65)
Autonomy and tribute : mountain and plain in Mauretania Tingitana. (1986) (57)
Bandit Highlands and Lowland Peace: the Mountains of Isauria-Cilicia (1990) (56)
The Camel in Roman North Africa and the Sahara: history, biology, and human economy (1979) (56)
Challenging Braudel: a new vision of the Mediterranean (2001) (50)
Rebels and outsiders (2000) (47)
Climate, environment and prehistory in the Sahara (1976) (44)
The Myth of the Neronian Persecution (2015) (44)
Judicial Nightmares and Christian Memory (2003) (40)
Tyrants, Bandits and Kings: Personal Power in Josephus (1993) (34)
Spartacus and the Slave Wars: A Brief History with Documents (2001) (31)
Agrarian economy and the marriage cycle of Roman women (1997) (29)
Bringing in the Sheaves: Economy and Metaphor in the Roman World (2013) (20)
Augustine and Men of Imperial Power (2015) (19)
Anatomy of the Vampire bat (1984) (19)
:Martyrdom and Memory: Early Christian Culture Making.(Gender, Theory, and Religion.) (2005) (16)
Spartacus and the Slave Wars (2001) (12)
Toward Open Access in Ancient Studies: The Princeton-Stanford Working Papers in Classics (2007) (10)
Ritual Brotherhood in Roman and Post-Roman Societies (1997) (10)
Response to Christopher Jones: The Historicity of the Neronian Persecution (2018) (9)
Environment and Society in Roman North Africa: Studies in History and Archaeology (1995) (8)
La Grecia antigua (1984) (8)
Archaeology and Knowledge: The History of the African Provinces of the Roman Empire (1980) (8)
Who Are You? Africa and Africans (2014) (7)
State Intervention and Holy Violence: Timgad/Paleostrovsk/Waco (2009) (7)
ADOPTION ET FOSTERAGE (2004) (7)
Martyrdom and Memory: Early Christian Culture Making (2005) (7)
Under Russian Eyes (1992) (6)
'With Whom I Lived': Measuring Roman Marriage (2002) (6)
Bandit Highlands and Lowland Peace: The Mountains of Isauria-Cilicia (Continued) (1990) (6)
Bad Boys: Circumcellions and Fictive Violence (2006) (6)
The structure of local society in the early Maghrib: the elders (1991) (4)
THE SEASONAL BIRTHING CYCLE OF ROMAN WOMEN (2000) (3)
Cult and Belief in Punic and Roman Africa (2007) (3)
The Roman Bazaar: A Comparative Study of Trade and Markets in a Tributary Empire. By Peter Fibiger Bang (New York, Cambridge University Press, 2008), 358 pp. $110.00 (2010) (3)
SABINUS THE MULETEER (2007) (2)
The Young Finley: Observations on Naiden, Perry, and Tompkins (2014) (2)
The Great Transformation: Slavery and the Free Republic (2014) (2)
Did the Romans Have a Future? (2019) (2)
Sacred Violence: Athletes of death (2011) (1)
Charity and the Poor in Roman Imperial Society (2020) (1)
Grmek's Pathological Vision (1991) (1)
Demography and Roman Society. Tim G. Parkin (1994) (1)
Spartacus Before Marx (2005) (1)
Rome's Mediterranean World System and its Transformation (2008) (1)
The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity (review) (2005) (1)
An Inventory of Differences: Reply to Reviewers (2013) (1)
The Roman Bazaar: A Comparative Study of Trade and Markets in a Tributary Empire (review) (2010) (1)
Augustine: A New Biography (review) (2007) (1)
With Whom I Lived (2002) (1)
Book Review:The Roman near East 31 B.C.-A.D. 337 Fergus Millar (1995) (1)
A Note about the Text (2001) (0)
The Slave Wars in Italy and Sicily (2001) (0)
Sacred Violence: Church of the traitors (2011) (0)
The Second Sicilian Slave War, 104–100 b.c. (2001) (0)
Sacred Violence: Kings of this world (2011) (0)
Being Christian in North Africa (2014) (0)
The mission of Paul and Macarius (2011) (0)
1. Under the Burning Sun (2012) (0)
The Roman Household: A Sourcebook by Jane F. Gardner, Thomas Wiedemann (review) (2018) (0)
Appendix 3: The Gallo-Roman Reaping Machines: Iconographic Data (2012) (0)
Sacred Violence: Divine winds (2011) (0)
Appendix 1: Harvesting Contracts from Roman Egypt and Italy (2012) (0)
The Catholic conference of 348 (2011) (0)
Sociological Studies in Roman History. Vol. 1: Conquerors and Slaves.Keith HopkinsSociological Studies in Roman History. Vol. 2: Death and Renewal.Keith Hopkins (1986) (0)
Harshing Zeus' Μέλω: Reassessing The Sympathy of Zeus at Iliad 20.21 (2022) (0)
Roman Honor: The Fire in the Bones (review) (2002) (0)
We choose to stand (2011) (0)
Sacred Violence: Ravens feeding on death (2011) (0)
Sacred Violence: Little foxes, evil women (2011) (0)
5. Blade of Vengeance (2012) (0)
Sacred Violence: The city of denial (2011) (0)
Slave Life on the Large Farms: Work, Organization, and Surveillance (2001) (0)
Empire and ideology in the Graeco-Roman world, by Benjamin Isaac (2019) (0)
Sacred Violence: Sing a new song (2011) (0)
Go Set a Watchman: The Bishop as Speculator (2020) (0)
Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics Rome’s Mediterranean World System and Its Transformation (2008) (0)
4. The Grim Reapers (2012) (0)
concept and the value were thoroughly contested, opposed, and even ignored. 2 Historical analysis cannot pornographically isolate this or that particular value to the exclusion of the alternatives that critically in- formed and tempered its existence and deªned its meaning. (2001) (0)
3. Sickle and Scythe/Man and Machine (2012) (0)
Map Resources for Roman North Africa (2005) (0)
Lords of the Levant: the Borderlands of Syria and Phoenicia in the First Century (2014) (0)
Sacred Violence: Introduction (2011) (0)
Sacred Violence: African sermons (2011) (0)
Engineers and pay (1986) (0)
M. Goodman, The Ruling Class of Judaea: The Origins of the Jewish Revolt against Rome, A.D. 66–70. Cambridge, etc.: University Press, 1987. Pp. xiii + 263, 2 maps. ISBN 0-521-33401-2. (1989) (0)
Global Empires and The Roman Imperium (2022) (0)
Sacred Violence: Men of blood (2011) (0)
Bishops and bishoprics in Africa: the numbers (2011) (0)
THe YoUng FinleY: o bservA T ions on nA iden, PerrY, A nd Tom P kins (2014) (0)
Fugitive Slaves and Maroon Communities (2001) (0)
Sacred Violence: Archives of memory (2011) (0)
Bandidos: The varieties of latin American banditry, edited by Richard W. Slatta. New York: Greenwood Press, 1987, 215 pp (1989) (0)
Book Review:The Politics of Immorality in Ancient Rome Catharine Edwards (1994) (0)
Spartacus: The Man, the Myth, and the Modern Symbol of Rebellion (2001) (0)
Among the Believers (2018) (0)
Community and Society in Roman Italy by Stephen L. Dyson (review) (2018) (0)
Sacred Violence: The Edict of Unity and the Persecution of 347 (2011) (0)
Elizabeth A. Castelli. Martyrdom and Memory: Early Christian Culture Making. (Gender, Theory, and Religion.) New York: Columbia University Press. 2004. Pp. xvii, 335. $40.00 (2005) (0)
The Company-State Model and the societates publicanorum (2022) (0)
Anna Leone, The End of the Pagan City. Religion, Economy, and Urbanism in Late Antique North Africa (2016) (0)
Abbreviations of sources (2012) (0)
Doing It in Greek (2020) (0)
Edward Champlin. Final Judgments: Duty and Emotion in Roman Wills, 200 B.C.–A.D. 250. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1991. Pp. xi, 217. $29.95 (1992) (0)
The First Sicilian Slave War, 135–132 b.c. (2001) (0)
Lambs of god: an end of human sacrifice (2016) (0)
Sacred Violence: Bad boys (2011) (0)
In the house of discipline (2011) (0)
The Spartacus Slave War, 73–71 b.c. (2001) (0)
Sacred Violence: Guardians of the people (2011) (0)
Sacred Violence: Historical fictions: interpreting the circumcellions (2011) (0)
Martyrdom and Rome by Glen W. Bowersock (review) (2016) (0)
Reading Greek and Roman Historical Sources (2001) (0)
The archaeology of suicide (2011) (0)
Christian Persecution in Antiquity. By Wolfram Kinzig. Translated by Markus Bockmuehl. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2021. viii + 173 pp. $34.99 hardcover. (2022) (0)
Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz. Not Wholly Free: The Concept of Manumission and the Status of Manumitted Slaves in the Ancient Greek World. (Mnemosyne Supplementa, number 266.) Boston: Brill. 2005. Pp. vi, 385. $160.00 (2006) (0)
Reviews of Books:Malaria and Rome: A History of Malaria in Ancient Italy Robert Sallares (2004) (0)
Sacred Violence: A poisonous brood of vipers (2011) (0)
Collected historical essays around Apuleius (2013) (0)
Lists of Tables and Maps (2007) (0)
Sacred Violence: This terrible custom (2011) (0)
Origins of the division: chronology (2011) (0)
Slave Revolts in Italy and Sicily before the Great Slave Wars (2001) (0)
An innovative work on the plebs in late-antique North Africa (2014) (0)
(M.) George (ed.) The Roman Family in the Empire. Rome, Italy, and Beyond . Pp. xx + 358, map, ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Cased, £70. ISBN: 0-19-926841-X. (2006) (0)
Appendix 2: The Maktar Harvester Inscription: Text and Commentary (2012) (0)
Roman Old Age (2005) (0)
2. Primus in arvis/First in the Fields (2012) (0)
Gladiators, Slaves, and Resistance (2001) (0)
Keti, Son of Maswalat (2021) (0)

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