BMCR 2001.01.03

December Books Received

Alfeyev, Hilarion, St. Symeon the New Theologian and Orthodox Tradition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp.338. $85.00. ISBN 0-19-827009-7.

d’Ambrosio, Antonio and Giovanni Guzzo, Pompeii. Art Guide Itineraries. Naples: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider; Electa Napoli, 2000. Pp.160. ISBN 88-8265-026.

Anderson, Graham, Fairytale in the Ancient World. London and New York: Routledge Press, 2000. Pp.240. $80.00; $27.99 (pb). ISBN 0-415-23702-5; 0-415-23703-3 (pb).

Ando, Clifford, Imperial Ideology and Provincial Loyalty in the Roman Empire. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Pp.xxi, 515. $60.00. ISBN 0-520-22067-6.

Ball, Warwick, Rome in the East. The Transformation of an Empire. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.523. $100.00. ISBN 0-415-11376-8.

Behor, G., Ancient Greece: Monuments Past and Present. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 2000. Pp.72; 64 color ill.; 24 color overlays. $29.95. ISBN 88-8162-067-7.

Berggren, Lennart J. and Alexander Jones, Ptolemy’s Geography. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp.192. ISBN 0-691-01042-0.

Berner, Ulrich, Reinhard Feldmeier, Bernhard Heiniger and Rainer Hirsch-Luipold, Plutarch, Ist ‘Lebe im Verborgenen’ eine gute Lebensregel Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchbesellschaft, 2000. Pp.176. DM 49.90. ISBN 3-534-14944-0.

Bett, Richard, Pyrrho, his Antecedents and his Legacy. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp.xi, 264. $60.00. ISBN 0-19-825065-7.

Birley, Anthony R., Marcus Aurelius: A Biography. Revised edition. London: Routledge, 2000. Pp.320. $25.95. ISBN 0-415-17125-3 (pb).

Blackwell, Christopher W., In the Absence of Alexander: Harpalus and the Failure of Macedonian Authority. New York: Peter Lang, 1999. Pp. 185. ISBN 0-8204-3987-8.

Bomgardner, D.L., The Story of the Roman Amphitheater. New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp. 276. $60.00. ISBN 0-415-16593-8.

Bosworth A.B. and E.J. Baynham, edd., Alexander the Great in Fact and Fiction. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp.ix, 370. $60.00. ISBN 0-19-815287-6.

Brown, Peter, Augustine of Hippo, A Biography. Second edition. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Pp.xiii, 548. ISBN 0-520-22757-3 (pb).

Curran, John, Pagan City and Christian Capital: Rome in the Fourth Century. Oxford Classical Monographs. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. Pp.xi, 389. $85.00. ISBN 0-19-815278-7.

Dalby, Andrew, Empire of Pleasures. Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman World. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.335. $35.00. ISBN 0-415-18624-2.

Danker, Frederick William, ed., A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. Third Edition (BDAG). Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp.1188. $85.00. ISBN 0-226-03933-1.

Depew, Mary and Dirk Obbink, Matrices of Genre: Authors, Canons, and Society. Center for Hellenic Studies Colloquia. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp.346. $50.00. ISBN 0-674-00338-1.

Dillon, Matthew and Lynda Garland, edd., Ancient Greece. Social and Historical Documents from Archaic Times to the Death of Socrates.Second edition. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.543. $100.00; $29.99 (pb). ISBN 0-415-21754-7; 0-415-21755-5 (pb).

Dueck, Daniela., Strabo of Amasia: A Greek Man of Letters in Augustan Rome. London: Routledge, 2000. Pp.ix, 227. $80.00. ISBN 0-415-21672-9.

Ferrari, G.R.F., ed., Tom Griffith. trans., Plato, The Republic. Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp.xlviii, 382. $10.95. ISBN 0-521-48443-X (pb).

de Franciscus, A., Pompei: Monuments Past and Present. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 2000. Pp.56; 58 color ill.; 12 color overlays. $24.95. ISBN 88-8162-075-8.

Grant, Mark, Galen on Food and Diet. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.214. $85.00; $25.99 (pb). ISBN 0-415-23232-5; 0-415-23233-3 (pb).

Gunderson, Erik, Staging Masculinity: The Rhetoric of Performance in the Roman World. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001. Pp.ix, 271. $49.50. ISBN 0-472-11139-6.

Ha+gg, Tomas and Philip Rousseau, Greek Biography and Panegyric in Late Antiquity. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Pp.300. $50.00. ISBN 0-520-22388-8.

Haltenhoff, Andreas and Fritz-Heiner Mutschler, edd., Hortus Litterarum Antiquarum. Festschrift für Hans Armin Gärtner zum 70. Geburtstag. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag C. Winter, 2000. Pp.560. Gb 128,-/ATS 934,/SFr 114. ISBN 3-8253-1057-4.

Hammond, Mason, trans., Homer: The Odyssey. London: Duckworth, 2000. Pp.320. $17.95. ISBN 0-7156-2958-1 (pb).

Hardwick, Lorna, Translating Words, Translating Cultures. London: Duckworth, 2000. Pp.128. $17.95. ISBN 0-7156-2912-3 (pb).

Harrison, Thomas., The Emptiness of Asia: Aeschylus’ Persians and the History of the Fifth Century. London: Duckworth, 2000. Pp.240. $72.00. ISBN 0-7156-2968-9.

Harvey, David and John Wilkins, edd., The Rivals of Aristophanes: Studies in Athenian Old Comedy. London: Duckworth and The Classical Press of Wales, 2000. Pp.xx, 556. L58. ISBN 0-7156-3045-8.

Haynes, Sybille, Etruscan Civilization: A Cultural History. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 2000. Pp.xix, 432; 300 ill. ISBN 0-89236-575-7.

Hingley, Richard, Roman Officers and English Gentlemen. The Imperial Origins of Roman Archaeology. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.224. $80.00 ; $25.99 (pb). ISBN 0-415-23579-0; 0-415-23580-4 (pb).

Hölbl, Günther, A History of the Ptolemaic Empire. London: Routledge, 2000. Pp.xxxvi, 379. $31.99 ISBN 0-415-23489-1 (pb).

Hölscher, Tonio, ed., Gegenwelten: zu den Kulturen Griechenlands und Roms in der Antike. Munich and Leipzig: K.G. Saur, 2000. Pp.498. DM198. ISBN 3-598-73002-0.

Hoffer, Stanley E., The Anxieties of Pliny the Younger. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp.250. $29.95. ISBN 0-78850-565-3.

Hope, Valerie M. and Eireann Marshall, Death and Disease in the Ancient City. Routledge Classical Monographs. London: Routledge, 2000. Pp.xii, 194. $75.00. ISBN 0-415-21427-0.

Janan, Micaela, The Politics of Desire: Propertius IV. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Pp. 255. $17.95. ISBN 0-520-22321-7 (pb).

Johns, Catherine, Sex or Symbol? Erotic Images of Greece and Rome. London: Routledge, 1982. Pp.160. $29.99. ISBN 0-415-92567-3.

Johnson, W.R., Lucretius in the Modern World. London: Duckworth, 2000. Pp.128. $17.95. ISBN 0-7156-2882-8 (pb).

Klauck, Hans-Josef and Balbina Bäbler, Dion von Prusa olympische Rede. Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2000. Pp.250. DM 49.90. ISBN 3-534-14947-5.

Korres, Manolis, The Stones of the Parthenon. Translated by D. Turner. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 2001. Pp.64; 24 b/w illustrations. $14.95. ISBN 0-89236-607-9.

Lee, A.D, Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.328. $80.00; $25.99 (pb). ISBN 0-415-13892-2; 0-415-13893-0 (pb).

Levick, Barbara, Government of the Roman Empire. A Sourcebook. Second edition. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.278. $75.00; $24.99 (pb). ISBN 0-415-23237-6; 0-415-223237-6 (pb).

Levick, Barbara, Tiberius the Politician. Revised edition. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.328. $24.99. ISBN 0-415-21753-9 (pb).

Maas, Michael, Readings in Late Antiquity. A Sourcebook. London and New York: Routledge Press, 2000. Pp.375. $99.99; $32.99 (pb) ISBN 0-415-15987-3; 0-415-15988-1 (pb).

Malherbe, Abraham J., trans., The Letters to the Thessalonians. The Anchor Bible vol. 32B. New York: Doubleday, 2000. $50.00. ISBN 0-385-18460-3.

Marinatos, Nanno, The Goddess and the Warrior: The Naked Goddess and the Mistress of Animals in Early Greek Religion. Routledge Classical Monographs. London: Routledge, 2000. Pp.xii, 162. $65.00. ISBN 0-415-21829-2.

Morley, Neville, Ancient History. Key Themes and Approaches. London and New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp.241. $65.00; $18.95 (pb). ISBN 0-415-16508-3; 0-415-16509-1 (pb).

Mys/liwiec, Karol, The twilight of ancient Egypt: first millennium B.C.E. Translated from the German edition of 1998 by David Lorton. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. Pp.xv, 232. $24.95. ISBN 0-8014-8630-0 (pb).

Parisinou, Eva, The Light of the Gods: The Role of Light in Archaic and Classical Greek Cult. London: Duckworth, 2000. Pp. xvi, 256. L45. ISBN 0-7156-2934-4.

Putnam, Michael C. J., Horace’s Carmen Saeculare: Ritual Magic and the Poet’s Art. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2001. Pp.viii, 192. $30.00. ISBN 0-300-08333-5.

Said, Suzanne and Trede, Monique, A Short History of Greek Literature. London and New York: Routledge Press, 1999. Pp.213. $17.99. ISBN 0-415-12272-4.

Schreiber, Toby, Athenian Vase Construction: A Potter’s Analysis. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2000. Pp.312+542 b/w illustrations, 440 line drawings. $35.00 ISBN 0-89236-466-1 (pb).

Shipley, Graham, The Greek World After Alexander. London/New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp. xxxi, 568. $29.99. ISBN 0-415-04618-1 (pb).

Sorabji, Richard, Emotion and Peace of Mind. From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp.499. $45.00. ISBN 0-19-825005-3.

Spence, Sarah, Poets and Critics Read Vergil. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001. Pp.xx, 240. $30.00. ISBN 0-300-08376-9.

Staccioli, R.A., Ancient Rome: Monuments Past and Present. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 2000. Pp.72; 65 color ill.; 24 color overlays. $29.95. ISBN 88-8162-030-8.

Stenby, Eva Margareta, Lexicon Topographicum Urbis Romae, Volume Quinto: T-Z. Rome: Edizioni Quasar, 1999. Distributed by Getty Trust Publications. Pp.376; 114 b/w ill. $165.00. ISBN 88-7140-162-X.

Taylor-Briggs, P. Ruth, Via Plana: Graduated Readings in Advanced Latin. London: Duckworth, 2000. Pp.xx, 218. L9.99. ISBN 1-85399-612-2.

Wellesley, Kenneth, The year of the four emperors. Third edition. London: Routledge, 2000. Pp.xxiv, 238. ISBN 0-415-232620-7 (pb).

West, Martin L., ed., Homerus Ilias volumen alterum, rhapsodiae XIII-XXIV. Munich and Leipzig, K.G. Saur, 2000. Pp.vii, 396. DM 69. ISBN 3-598-71435-1 (pb).