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Dr. Barbara Gold, Hamilton College - Love in Ancient Rome

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Albany, NY – In today's Academic Minute, Dr. Barbara Gold of Hamilton College outlines the difference in how love is experienced today and how it was expressed by the writers of Ancient Rome.

Barbara Gold is the Edward North Professor of Classics at Hamilton College where her research interests include Greek and Roman literature, women in antiquity, and late antique/early Christian literature. Gold is the first woman to edit The American Journal of Philology and has written and edited numerous works, including the forthcoming, Perpetua: a Martyr's Tale, due out in 2012 from Oxford University Press.

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