Erich S. Gruen, University of California, Berkeley, delivered seven Townsend Lectures in the Spring of 1991 on "Culture and National Identity in Mid-Republican Rome."
The dates and titles of his seven lectures were:
February 12, 1991 - "The Making of the Trojan Legend"
February 19, 1991 - "Cato and Hellenism"
February 26, 1991 - "Art and Civic Life"
March 5, 1991 - "Art and Ideology"
March 12, 1991 - "The Theater and Political Culture"
March 26, 1991 - "The Appeal of Hellas"
April 2, 1991 - "Culture, Society, and Satire"
Culture and National Identity in Republican Rome is a part of the Townsend Lectures Series of Cornell Studies in Classical Philology.