BMCR 2001.11.04

October Books Received

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*Balmuth, Miriam S. ed., Hacksilber to Coinage: New Insights into the Monetary History of the Near East and Greece. Numismatic Studies 44. New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2001. Pp. 134. $50 ($35 for ANS members). ISBN 0-89722-281-4.

Barchiesi, Alessandro, Speaking Volumes: Narrative and intertext in Ovid and other Latin poets. London: Duckworth, 2001. Pp. 206. L 14.99 (pb). ISBN 0-7156-3027-X.

*Bowersock, G.W., Peter Brown & Oleg Grabar, edd., Interpreting Late Antiquity: Essays on the Postclassical World. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii, 280. $19.95 (pb). ISBN 0-674-00598-8.

*Briant, Pierre, ed., Irrigation et Drainage, dans l’Antiquité, quanats et canalisations souterraines en Iran, en Égypte et en Grèce. Persika 2. Paris: Thotm éditions, 2001. Pp. 190. 177 FF/ 27 Euros (pb). ISBN 2-914531-01-X.

Burnyeat, Myles, A Map of Metaphysics Zeta. Pittsburgh: Mathesis Publications, 2001. Pp. x + 176 (pb). 0-935225-03-X.

Connor, Peter & Heather Jackson, Greek Vases in the Collection of the University of Melbourne. Melbourne: The University of Melbourne and Macmillan, 2000. Pp. 208 + CD Rom. ISBN 1-876832-07-X.

Cribiore, Raffaella, Gymnastics of the Mind: Greek Education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii, 270. $39.50. ISBN 0-691-00264-9.

*Crudden, Michael, The Homeric Hymns. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xxviii + 159. $52.00. ISBN 0-19-924025-6.

*Cuomo, S., Ancient Mathematics. London and New York: Routledge, 2001. Pp. xii + 290. $27.95 (pb). ISBN 0-415-16495-8.

*de Tobia, Ana María González, ed., Los Griegos: Otros y Nosotros. La Plata: Ediciones Al Margen, 2001. Pp. 217 (pb). ISBN 987-9248.

de Tobia, Ana María González, ed., Synthesis Volumen B. La Plata: Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación Universidad Nacional de La Plata, 2001. Pp. 201 (pb). ISSN 0328-1205.

Dubischar, Markus, Die Agonszenen bei Euripides. Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler Verlag, 2001. Pp. 454. DM 68,00 (pb). ISBN 3-476-45259-X.

*Duchêne, Hervé et Philippe Fraisse, Le Paysage portuaire de la Délos antique: Recherches sur les installations maritimes commerciales et urbaines du littoral délien. Athens: École Franc,aise d’ Athènes, 2001. Pp. 189 + XXXV documents + LXVII planche + IX plans. ISBN 2-86958-162-9.

*Dummer, Jürgen und Meinolf Vielberg, edd., Leitbilder in der Diskussion. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2001. Pp. 120. DM 62,58 (pb). ISBN 3-515-078520-5.

**Edmondson, Jonathan, Trinidad Nogales Basarrate and Walter Trillmich, Imagen y Memoria: Monumentos Funerarios Con Retratos en la Colona Augusta Emerita. Madrid: Real Academia De La Historia, Museo Nacional De Arte Romano, 2001. Pp. 253. ISBN 84-89512-92-2.

*Fisher, Nick, trans., Aeschines: Against Timarchos. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. pp. xv + 397. $29.95 (pb). ISBN 0-19-924156-2.

*Fromentin, Valérie and Sophie Gotteland, Origines Gentium, Collection Etudes 7. Bordeaux: Editions Ausonius, 2001. Pp. 395. FF 361 (pb). ISBN 2-910023-24-9.

Garland, Robert, The Greek Way of Death. 2nd Ed. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001. Pp. xxvi, 198. $17.95 (pb). ISBN 0-8014-8746-3.

*Gorman, Vanessa B., Miletos, The Ornament of Ionia: A History of the City to 400 B.C.E. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001. Pp. xiii, 304. $59.50. ISBN 0-472-11199-X.

*Halleran, Mark R., trans., Euripides’ Hippolytus. Newburyport: Focus Publishing, 2001. Pp. xxv, 79 (pb). ISBN 0-941051-86-2.

*Harrison, Martin, Mountain and Plain: From the Lycian Coast to the Phrygian Plateau in the Late Roman and Early Byzantine Period. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001. Pp. xvi + 127. $65.00. ISBN 0-472-11084-5.

Hart, Jeffrey, Smiling Through the Cultural Catastrophe. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2001. Pp 271. $26.95.

*Hartog, Francois, Memories of Odysseus: Frontier Tales from Ancient Greece. Janet Lloyd, trans. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp. xiv + 252. $27.00 (pb). ISBN 0-226-31853-2.

*Hazzard, R.A., Imagination of a Monarchy: Studies in Ptolemaic Propaganda. Toronto/Buffalo/London: University of Toronto Press, 2000. Pp. 244. $60.00. ISBN 0802043135.

Kirchner, Roderich, Sentenzen im Werk des Tacitus. Palingenesia LXXIV. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2001. Pp. 206. DM 86.05. ISBN 3-515-07802-9.

Kivy, Peter, The Possessor and the Possessed: Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the Idea of Musical Genius. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2001. Pp. xiv + 304. $35.00. ISBN 0-300-08758-6.

*Lavecchia, Salvator, ed., Pindari: Dithyramborum Fragmenta. Rome & Pisa: Edizioni dell’Ateneo, 2000. Pp. 297 (pb). ISBN 88-8147-262-7.

Maiullari, Franco, L’interpretazione anamorfica dell’Edipo Re. Pisa & Rome: Instituti editoriali e poligrafici internazionali, 1999. Pp. xix + 482. ISBN 88-8147-158-2.

*Mazzoldi, Sabina, Cassandra la vergine e l’indovina: Identità di un personaggio da Omero all’Ellenismo. Pisa & Rome: Instituti editoriali e poligrafici internazionali, 2001. Pp. 336 + 20 tables. ISBN 88-8147-244-9.

*McGrath, James F., John’s Apologetic Christology: Legitimation and Development in Johannine Christology. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xii, 269. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-80348-9.

*Mielsch, Harald und Barbara Niemeyer, Römisches Silber aus Ägypten in Berlin. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter Verlag, 2001. Pp. 91. DM 97.90 (pb). ISBN 3-11-017231-3.

* Πικουλας, Γ. Α., Η Χωρα Των Πιερων: συμβολὴ στὴν τοπογραφία της. Athens: Δημος Πιερεων , 2001. Pp. 240 (pb). ISBN 960-7905-10-5.

*Pöhlmann, Egert and Martin L. West, edd., Documents of Ancient Greek Music: The Extant Melodies and Fragments. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. 222. $60.00. ISBN 0-19-815223-X.

*Ramelli, Ilaria, I romanzi antichi e il Cristianesimo: contesto e contatti. Madrid: Signifer Libros, 2001. Pp. 300. ISBN 84-931207-9-0.

*Ramelli, Ilaria, trans., Marziano Capella: le Nozze de Filologia e Mercurio. Milano: Bompiani Il Pensiero Occidentale, 2001. Pp. cix + 1177. ISBN 88-452-9102-2.

Relihan, Joel C., trans., Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy. Indianapolis/Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Co., 2001. Pp. xxxiii, 216. $9.95 (pb). ISBN 0-87220-583-5.

Scheidel, W., Death on the Nile: Disease and the Demography of Roman Egypt. Leiden: Brill, 2001. Pp.320. $85. ISBN 90-04-12323-7.

*Schmitzer, Urich, Ovid. Hildesheim/Zürich/New York: Georg Olms Verlag, 2001. Pp. 242. DM 33,80 (pb). ISBN 3-487-11366-X.

*Sebesta, Judith & Larissa Bonfante, edd., The World of Roman Costume. Madison: The University of Wisconson Press, 2001. Pp. xviii, 272. ISBN 0-299-13854-2.

*Smith, Martin Ferguson, trans., Lucretius: On the Nature of Things. Indianapolis/Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Co., 2001. Pp. xxxviii, 224. $9.95 (pb). ISBN 0-87220-587-8.

*Smith, Thomas W., Revaluing Ethics: Aristotle’s Dialectical Pedagogy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001. Pp. xiv, 325 (pb). ISBN 0-7914-5142-9.

*Solaro, Giuseppe, Lucrezio, Biografie umanistiche. Bari: Edizioni Dedalo, 2000. Pp. 137. L 35.000 (pb). ISBN 88-220-5803-8.

*Sommerstein, Alan H. ed., The Comedies of Aristophanes: Vol. 11. Wealth. Warminster: Aris & Phillips Ltd., 2001. Pp. xiv + 321. $32.00 (pb). ISBN 0-85668-739-1.

Southern, Pat, Augustus. London and New York: Routledge, 2001 (reprint). Pp. xv + 271. $23.95 (pb). ISBN 0-415-25855-3.

Swain, Simon, Dio Chrysostom: Politics, Letters and Philosophy. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. x + 308. $74.00. ISBN 0-19-924359-X.

*Szlezák, Thomas Alexander, ed., Platonisches Philosophieren. Spudasmata Band 82. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2001. Pp. viii + 338. DM 128.00 (pb). ISBN 3-487-11435-6.

*Tatton-Brown, Veronica, ed., Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2001. Pp. xviii, 278. $65.00. ISBN 1-84217-033-3.

*Usher, M.D., (trans.), Letters of Seneca. Selected, with Notes and Commentary. Newburyport: Focus Publishing, 2000. Pp. 71 (pb) ISBN 1-58510-024-2.

*Vaio, John, The Mythiambi of Babrius, Notes on the Constitution of the Text. Spudasmata Band 83. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2001. Pp. liv + 176 (pb). ISBN 3-487-11438-0.

*Williams, J.H.C., Beyond the Rubicon: Romans and Gauls in Republican Italy. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii + 264. $60.00. ISBN 0-19-815300-7.

*Winter, Engelbert and Beate Dignas, Rom und das Perserreich: Zwei Weltmächte zwischen Konfrontation und Koexistenz. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2001. Pp. 334. DM 38.73 (pb). ISBN 3-05-003451-3.

*Woodruff, Paul, trans., Sophocles’ Antigone. Indianapolis/Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Co., 2001. Pp. xxxii, 69. $5.95 (pb). ISBN 0-87220-571-1.

*Worthington, Ian, Craig Cooper & Edward Harris, trans., Dinarchus, Hyperides & Lycurgus. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. pp. xxviii + 226. $21.95 (pb). ISBN 0-292-79143-7.

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*Auhagen, Ulrike and Eckart Schäfer, eds., Lotichius und die römische Elegie. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag, 2001. Pp. 322. DM 108.00. ISBN 3-8233-5792-1.

*Auhagen, Ulrike, ed., Studien zu Plautus’ Epidicus. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag, 2001. Pp. 349. DM 128.00. ISBN 3-8233-5435-3.

*Bernsdorff, Hans, Hirten in der nicht-bukolischen Dichtung des Hellenismus Palingenesia LXXII. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2001. Pp. 222. 86.05 DM. ISBN 3-515-07822-3.

*Ebner, Martin, Holger Gzella, Heinz-Günther Nesselrath, Ernst Ribbat, Lukian: Die Lügenfreunde. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2001. Pp. 214. DM 49.90. ISBN 3-534-14949-1.

*Hartmann, Udo, Das palmyrenische Teilreich. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2001. Pp. 532 + 4 tafeln. 187.75 DM. ISBN 3-515-07800-2.

*Hazel, John, Who’s Who in the Roman World. London and New York: Routledge, 2001. Pp. xii + 367 + 3 maps. $29.95. ISBN 0-415-22410-1.

*Heitsch, Ernst, Gesammelte Schriften I: Zum frügriecheschen Epos. Leipzig: Saur Verlag, 2001. Pp. 190. DM 178.00. ISBN 3-598-77701-9.

*Ridley, C., K.A. Wardle & C.A. Mould, edd., Servia I: Anglo-Hellenic Rescue Excavations 1971-73 BSA Supplementary Vol. 32. London: British School at Athens, 2001. Pp. xxx + 370 + CD-ROM. L 75. ISBN 0-904887-33-2.

*Segal, Erich, The Death of Comedy. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Pp. xi + 589. $35.00. ISBN 0-674-00643-7.

*Wiemer, Hans-Ulrich, Rhodische Traditionen in der hellenistischen Historiographie. Frankfurt am Main: Buchverlag Marthe Clauss, 2001. Pp. 291. ISBN 3-934040-04-7.

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Demoen, K. The Greek City from Antiquity to Present. Leuven: Peeters, 2001. Euro 40.00.

Frischer, Bernard D. (ed.), Allan Ramsay and the Search for Horace’s Villa. Burlington: Ashgate, 2001. Pp.183. $104.95.

Gschnitzer, Fritz. Kleine Schriften zum griechischen und römischen Altertum. Band I: Frühes Griechentum: Historische und sprachwissenschaftliche Beiträge. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2001. Pp.366. Euro 76.00.

van den Berg, R.M., Proclus’ Hymns: Essays, Translations, Commentary. Leiden: Brill, 2001. Pp. 330. $101.

Vollkommer, Rainer (ed.), Künstlerlexikon der Antike. Leipzig: Saur, 2001. 2 vol. $428.

Wooten, Cecil W. (ed.), The Orator in Action and Theory in Greece and Rome. Essays in Honor of George A. Kennedy. Leiden: Brill, 2001. Pp.180. $69.