mmdtkw dean - wukitschParticipate! --- Contact Ms. Anna Taggiasco, Gruppo Archeologico English Program, 06-39737703, for full program and fee schedule.
Murder and Punishment,
Spring 2001
Internet Links to Background material -- keyed to topics to be covered in the Murder and Punishment course of the English Programme of the GARValerie Higgens
Paul Gwynn Fridays 10 AM February 9 through April 6, 2001
Book Recommendation: Pilgrimage: A Chronicle of Christianity Through the Churches of Rome, by June Hager, provides much useful information on Churches included in the Spring 2001 Gruppo Archeologico Romano programs. It is Available in some local bookstores and through Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk.Amazon.com: Pilgrimage
Amazon.co.uk: Pilgrimage
Internet sites of general use to participants:Ancient Rome -- Topographical Dictionary*************************
Archeology Links
Architecture LinksArt History:
ART HISTORY RESOURCES ON THE WEB: ContentsThe Catholic Encyclopedia
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Ancient Rome
Art History Webmasters ASSOCIATION
Gateway to Art History
Index of artists and architects
OCAIW: Orazio Centaro's Art Images Web
Thais.it -- sculpture, architecture, etc.
Vassari: Lives
World Wide Arts Resources
Church/Religions Links
History Source books
IMAGES OF ROME
Indice Monumenti Antichi e Aree Archeologiche -- Roma
Jubilee Links
Literature and eTexts
Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome
Medieval History Links
Mythology Links
Palaces of Rome - by Italian Tourist Web Guide
POPES -- Catholic Encyclopedia
Renaissance to Modern -- TeachernetRoman Churches:
Rome Churches -- RomeToursVitruvius on Architecture -- LacusCurtius
Rome Churches -- RomeGuide
Rome Churches -- Thayer
Basilicas and Churches - Italian Culture Net Links
Western Civilization Links
February 2: The Violence of the Republic
M.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/aThe Steven Saylor Sub Rosa novels, the murder cases in the late Republican period of his detective, Gordianus the Finder, are a good introduction. They can be found at
Steven Saylor's site and at
The Detective and the Toga -- Novels about Rome
February 9: Imperial Murder and Damnatio
M.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/aLindsey Davis' series of novels, the murder cases in the Imperial period (starting at the time of Vespasian) of Marcus Didius Falco, can be found at
Lindsey Davis' site and at
The Detective and the Toga -- Novels about Rome
February 16: Infanticide
M.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/aMalthus, An Essay on the Principle of Population, A View of Its Past and Present Effects on Human Happiness
Ancient Eugenics by Allen G. Roper (1913)Appendix: On the Demography of Filicide, FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOHISTORY, Lloyd Demause
The Sardinian Condaghi: Neglected Evidence for Mediaeval Sex Ratios
Foundling Asylums -- CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA
Infanticide -- CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA
March 2: Family Murders
M.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/aCase study: The Beatrice Cenci Case
March 9: Papal Murders and Murderers
M.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/aCase study:
The Borgias
Cesare Borgia
She stands Accused -- Introduction, in part, on Lucretia Borgia
Catholic Encyclopedia: Pope Calixtus III
House of Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia -- Donizetti glossed
March 16: Professional Jealousy
M.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/a
March 23: Crimes of PassionM.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/a
March 30: Visit to San Giovanni DecollatoM.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/a
April 6: Visit to the Museum of CriminologyM.P.: Via degli Scipioni 30/a