Introduction : cultural memory in Republican and Augustan Rome / Martin Dinter -- War and cultural memory at the beginnings of Latin literature / Thomas Biggs -- Creating Roman memories of Plautus / Anthony Corbeill -- Comedy and its pasts / Martin Dinter -- Semper manebit : poetry and cultural memory theory in Cicero's De legibus / Joshua Hartman -- Varro and the re-foundation of Roman cultural memory through genealogy and humanitas / Irene Leonardis -- Cultural memory, from monument to poem : the case of the temple of Apollo Palatinus in the Augustan poets / Bénédicte Delignon -- Monumenta and the fallibility of memory in the odes / Samuel Beckelhymer -- Constructing cultural memory in Ovid's Fasti : the case of Servius Tullius and Fortuna / Darja Šterbenc Erker -- Sulla's Dictatorship rei publicae constituendae and Roman republican cultural memory / Alexandra Eckert -- Remembering differently : the exemplarity of populares as a site of ideological contest in late republican oratory / Evan Jewell -- Cultural memory and political change in the public speech of the late Roman republic / Catherine Steel -- Remembering M. Brutus : from mixed and hostile perspectives / Kathryn Tempest -- The making of an exemplum : Cato's Road to Uticensis in Roman cultural memory / Mark Thorne -- Sites of exemplarity and the challenge of accessing the cultural memory of the Republic / Rebecca Langlands -- The festival of the Lupercalia as a vehicle of cultural memory in the Roman republic / Krešimir Vukovic -- Inscriptions on the Capitoline : epigraphy and cultural memory in Livy / Morgan Palmer -- Cultural memory and the role of the architect in Vitruvius' De architectura / Edwin Shaw -- Exchanging memories : coins, conquest, and resistance in Roman Iberia / Alyson M. Roy -- Cicero and Clodius together : the porta romana inscriptions of Roman ostia as cultural memory / Christer Bruun -- Augustan cultural memories in Roman Athens / Muriel Moser -- Different pasts : sing and constructing memory in Augustan Carthage and Corinth / Gunther Schörner