BMCR 2000.11.07

Books Received (October)

Albinus, Lars, The House of Hades. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2000. Pp. 234, 12 pls. ISBN 87-7288-833-4.

Barnstone, Willis, trans., John of Patmos: The Apocalypse. New York: New Directions, 2000. Pp. 63. $7.00 ISBN 0-8112-1446-X.

Braun, M. Haltenhoff, A. and Mutschler F-H., Moribus Antiquis Res Stat Romana. Munich: K.G. Saur Verlag, 2000. Pp. 371. DM 158.00/SFR 141.00/OES 1153.00. ISBN 3-598-77683-7.

Brewer, Richard J., ed., Roman Fortresses and their Legions. London and Cardiff: The Society of Antiquaries; National Museums and Galleries of Wales, 2000. Pp. 187. ISBN 0-85431-274-9.

Buttner, Stefan, Die Literaturtheorie bei Platon und ihre anthropologische Begrundung. Tübingen; Basel: Francke, 2000. Pp. 408. ISBN 3-7720-2754-7.

Cartledge, Paul, Agesilaos and the Crisis of Sparta. London: Duckworth, 2000 (reprint of the 1987 edition). Pp. xii, 508. £18.00. ISBN 0-7156-3032-6 (pb).

Des Chene, Dennis, Life’s Form: Late Aristotelian Conceptions of the Soul. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. Pp. 220. $45.00 ISBN 0-8014-3763-6.

Desclos, Marie-Laurence, ed., Biographie des hommes, biographie des dieux. Grenoble: Université Pierre Mendès France, 2000. Pp. 271. 150 F. ISBN 2-7116-8351-6 (pb).

Eide, Tormod et al., eds., Fontes historiae Nubiorum: Textual Sources for the History of the Middle Nile Region between the Eighth Century BC and the Sixteenth Century AD, Vol IV, Corrigenda and Indices. Bergen, Norway: John Grieg AS, 2000. Pp. 1221-1375. NOK 200. ISBN 82-91626-15-4 (pb).

Faller, Stefan, Taprobane Im Wandel Der Zeit. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2000. Pp. 243. ISBN 3-515-07471-6.

Flensted-Jensen, Pernille, Thomas Heine Nielsen, and Lene Rubinstein, eds., Polis and Politics. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2000. Pp. 651. $66.00 ISBN 87-7289-628-0.

Fuhrmann, M., ed., Anaximenes Ars Rhetorica. Biblioteca Teubneriana. Munich: K.G. Saur Verlag, 2000. Pp. 114. DM 98.00/SFR 89.00/OES 715.00. ISBN 3-598-71983-3.

Gabrielsen, Vincent, Per Bilder, Troels Enberg-Pedersen, Lise Hannestad, and Jan Zahle eds., Hellenistic Rhodes. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2000. Pp. 358, 95 pls. ISBN 87-7288-676-5.

Harrison, George W.M., ed., Seneca in Performance. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 2000. Pp. 260. ISBN 0-7156-2931-X.

Heldmann, Georg, Marchen und Mythos in der Antike? Munich: K.G. Saur Verlag, 2000. Pp. 158. DM 96.00/SFR 87.00/OES 701.00. ISBN 3-598-77686-1.

Henderson, Jeffrey, ed. and trans., Aristophanes III: Birds, Lysistrata, Women at the Thesmophoria. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp. 618. $19.95. ISBN 0-674-99587-2.

Hodkinson, Stephen, Property and Wealth in Classical Sparta. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co., 2000. Pp. 498. ISBN 0-7156-3040-7.

J. Paul Getty Museum, Greek Vases in the J. Paul Getty Museum, Vol. 6. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum; Getty Trust Publications, 2000. Pp. 144; 165 b/w illustrations, 22 drawings, 1 double gatefold. $45.00. ISBN 0-89236-561-7.

Joyal, Mark, The Platonic Theages (Philosophie der Antike, Band 10). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2000. Pp. 335. DM/sFr 148. ISBN 3-515-07230-6.

Kalimtzis, K., Aristotle on Political Enmity and Disease. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000. Pp. 233. ISBN 0-7914-4681-6; 0-7914-4682-4 (pb).

Knell, Heiner, Athen im 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr.: Eine Stadt Verändert ihr Gesicht: Archäologisch-kulturgeschichtliche Betrachtungen. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2000. Pp. 219. DM 128, SFR 114, OES 934. ISBN 3-534-14987-4.

LeGlay, Marcel, Jean Louis Voisin and Yann Le Bohec, History of Rome. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000 (second edition of 1996 English translation of the 1994 French second edition). Pp. 563. £70.00/$74.95; £16.99/$39.95 (pb). ISBN 0-631-21858-0; 0-631-21859-9 (pb).

Lerner, Ralph, Maimonides’ Empire of Light: Popular Enlightenment in an Age of Belief. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. Pp. xvi, 221. $35.00; L22.50. ISBN 0-226-47313-9.

Bernhard Linke, Michael Stemmler, eds., Mos Maiorum (Historia-Einzelschrift, 141). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2000. Pp. 319. DM/sFr 136. ISBN 3-515-07660-3.

Matthews, John F., Laying Down the Law: A Study of the Theodosian Code. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. Pp. 314. $40.00 ISBN 0-300-07900-1.

McCabe, M., Plato and his Predecessors. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. 318. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-65306-1.

McCarthy, Kathleen, Slaves, Masters and the Art of Authority in Plautine Comedy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. 231. $45.00 ISBN 0-691-04888-6.

Mitchell, Stephen and Geoffrey Greatrex, eds., Ethnicity and Culture in Late Antiquity. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 2000. Pp. 343. ISBN 0-7156-3043-1.

Osborne, Robin, trans., ed., The Athenian Empire. London: London Association of Classical Teachers, 2000 (fourth edition). Pp. 148. ISBN 0-903625-17-2.

Robins, Gay, The Art of Ancient Egypt. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp. 271. $24.95. ISBN 0-674-00376-4 (pb).

Schubert, Paul, Noms d’agent et invective: entre phénomène linguistique et interprétation du récit dans les poèmes homériques (Hypomnemata. H. 133). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2000. Pp. 89. DM 38. ISBN 3-525-25230-7 (pb).

Sedley, David, ed., Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. 374. $60.00; $35.00 (pb). ISBN 0-19-825081-9; ISBN 0-19-825082-7 (pb).

Spina, Luigi, La Forma Breve del Dolore: Ricerche sugli Epigrammi Funerari Greci. Amsterdam: Adolf M. Hakkert, 2000. Pp. 101. ISBN 90-256-1145-1.

Taplin, Oliver, Literature in the Greek and Roman Worlds: A New Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. 596. $35.00. SBN 0-19-210020-3.

Themelis, Petros, Πρωτοβυζαντινή Ελευθεπνα. Rethymno: University of Crete Library, 2000. Pp. 319. ISBN 960-85468-9-3.

Weber, Eugen, Apocalypses: Prophecies, Cults, and Millenial Beliefs through the Ages. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000 (paper version of the 1999 edition). Pp. 294. $16.94. ISBN 0-674-00395-0 (pb).