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1. Roman Literature, Gender and Reception

   Domina Illustris

   Edited by Donald Lateiner, Barbara K. Gold, Judith Perkins

   Series: Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies

   This cutting-edge collection of essays offers provocative studies of ancient history, literature, gender identifications and roles, and subsequent interpretations of the republican and imperial Roman past. The prose and poetry of Cicero and Petronius, Lucretius, Virgil, and Ovid receive fresh...

   To Be Published March 19th 2013 by Routledge
2. Roman Imperial Identities in the Early Christian Era

   By Judith Perkins

   Series: Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies

   Through the close study of texts, Roman Imperial Identities in the Early Christian Era examines the overlapping emphases and themes of two cosmopolitan and multiethnic cultural identities emerging in the early centuries CE – a trans-empire alliance of the Elite and the "Christians." Exploring the...

   Published August 17th 2010 by Routledge
3. The Suffering Self

   Pain and Narrative Representation in the Early Christian Era

   By Judith Perkins

   The Suffering Self is a ground-breaking, interdisciplinary study of the spread of Christianity across the Roman empire. Judith Perkins shows how Christian narrative representation in the early empire worked to create a new kind of human self-understanding - the perception of the self as sufferer....

   Published July 26th 1995 by Routledge
4. Informal Reasoning and Education

   Edited by James F. Voss, David N. Perkins, Judith W. Segal

   Based on extensive reasoning acquisition research, this volume provides theoretical and empirical considerations of the reasoning that occurs during the course of everyday personal and professional activities. Of particular interest is the text's focus on the question of how such reasoning takes...

   Published February 28th 1991 by Routledge