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First, I would like to thank Richard J. Talbert for suggesting this topic and for his careful guidance in its earlier incarnations. I am also grateful to the late John H. Summer research grants provided by the College of William and Mary in and allowed for much work to be accomplished in both Virginia and Italy, as did the library resources of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Virginia, the College of William and Mary, the Library of Congress, and the American Academy in Rome.
Audiences in Williamsburg, Virginia, and at the Philadelphia meeting of the American Philological Association offered many useful criticisms and suggestions. Equally helpful were the anonymous readers of the University of Michigan Press, who helped me to refine my arguments and to avoid errors and inaccuracies both large and small. Any remaining errors are, of course, my own. Finally, my family has been a constant source of support and encouragement, most notably my father, my brothers and sisters, and especially my wife, Jaime, who has offered invaluable support as well as critical assistance with editing and proofreading.
She, along with our children, especially welcomes the completion of this book, much of which was undertaken during long stretches away from home. Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss-Slaby EDCS As a beneficiary of the academic shift toward cultural and material concerns that began in the s, food and drink emerged in the s as one of several topics that sought to bring a wider perspective to the study of social life.
