BMCR 2005.01.01

BMCR Books Received (December)

Alexandridis, Annetta, and Wolf-Dieter Heilmeyer, Archäologie der Photographie. Bilder aus der Photothek der Antikensammlung Berlin. Mainz am Rhein: von Zabern, 2004. Pp. 218. €34.80. ISBN 3-8053-3329-3.

Borgeaud, Philippe, Mother of the Gods. From Cybele to the Virgin Mary. Originally published as La Mère des dieux: De Cybele à la Vierge Marie (1996). Translated by Lysa Hochroth. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. Pp. 186. $49.95. ISBN 0-8018-7985-X.

Budin, Stephanie Lynn, The Ancient Greeks. New Perspectives. ABC-CLIO’s Understanding Ancient Civilizations. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC 2004. Pp. 467. ISBN 1-57607-814-0.

Camporeale, Giovannangelo, The Etruscans Outside Etruria. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2004. Pp. 317; ills. 240. $49.95. ISBN 0-89236-767-9.

Candau Morón, José Mara, Francisco Javier González Ponce, and Gonzalo Cruz Andreotti (edd.), Historia y mito. El pasado legendario como fuente de autoridad. Actas del Simposio Internacional celebrado en Sevilla, Valverde del Camino y Huelva entre el 22 y 25 de abril de 2003. Málaga: Centro de Ediciones de la Diputación de Málaga, 2004. Pp. 517. ISBN 84-7785-625-7.

Casevitz, Michel, and Daniel Babut, Plutarque. Oeuvres morales, Tome XV, 1ère partie. Traité 70: sur les contradictions stoïciennes. Traité 71: Synopsis du traité ‘que les stoïciens tiennent des propos plus paradoxaux que les poètes’. Collection Budé. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2004. Pp. 382. €54.00 (pb). ISBN 2-251-00522-6.

Cavallini, Eleonora (ed.), Samo. Storia, letteratura, scienza. Atti delle giornate di studio, Ravenna, 14-16 novembre 2002. A.I.O.N., Quaderni, 8. Pisa/Roma: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali, 2004. Pp. 398. €84.00 (pb). ISBN 88-8147-239-2.

Cho, Dae-Ho, Ousia und Eidos in der Metaphysik und Biologie des Aristoteles. Philosophie der Antike, 19. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2003. Pp. 345. €70.00. ISBN 3-515-07945-9.

Codoñer, Juan Signes, Escritura y literatura en la Grecia arcaica. Akal Universitaria. Serie Interdisciplinar. Madrid: Akal, 2004. Pp. 391. ISBN 84-460-1748-2.

Collard, C., M.J. Cropp, and J. Gibert (edd.), Euripides. Selected Fragmentary Plays. Volume II. Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Oxford: Aris & Phillips, 2004. Pp. 384. £19.50 (pb). ISBN 0-85668-621-2.

Collins, Derek, Master of the Game. Competition and Performance in Greek Poetry. Hellenic Studies 7. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. 267. $19.95 (pb). ISBN 0-674-01644-0.

de Jong, Irene J.F., René Nünlist, and Angus Bowie (edd.), Narrators, Narratees, and Narratives in Ancient Greek Literature. Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative. Volume One. Mnemosyne Suppl. 257. Leiden: Brill, 2004. Pp. 583. €149.00. ISBN 90-04-13927-3.

Degani, Enzo, Filologia e storia. 2 volumes. Spudasmata, 95. Hildesheim: Olms-Weidmann, 2004. Pp. 1390. €178.00 (pb). ISBN 3-487-12571-4.

Di Marco, Massimo, and Bruna M. Palumbo Stracca (edd.), Poiesis. Bibliografia della poesia greca 2002. III 2003. Pisa/Roma: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali, 2003. Pp. 477; Online edition also available. €200.00 (individuals in Italy); €250.00 (individuals abroad); €290.00 (institutions in Italy); €350.00 (institutions abroad). ISBN 88-8147-412-3.

Dufour, Richard (ed.), Chrysippe. Oeuvre philosophique, Tome I et II. Bilingue. Collection Fragments. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2004. Pp. 696; 750. €71.00 (both volumes). ISBN 2-251-74203-4.

Eiring, Jonas, and John Lund (edd.), Transport Amphorae and Trade in the Eastern Mediterranean. Acts of an International Colloquium at the Danish Institute of Athens, 26-29 September 2002. Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens, 5. The Danish Institute at Athens, 2004. Pp. 539; ills. $59.95. ISBN 87-7934-118-7.

Feix, Josef (trans.), Herodot. Historien. Bibliothek der Alten Welt. Düsseldorf: Artemis & Winkler, 2004. Pp. 752. €29.90; ISBN 3-7608-4111-2.

Fowler, Robert, The Cambridge Companion to Homer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. 419. $75.00. 0-521-81302-6.

Freund, Richard A., Secrets of the Cave of Letters. Rediscovering a Dead Sea Mystery. As Seen on NOVA/PBS. New York: Prometheus Books, 2004. Pp. 280; ills. $30.00. ISBN 1-59102-205-3.

Gallo, Italo, Riflessioni e divagazioni sulla grecità. Filologia e critica, 92. Roma: Edizioni dell’Ateneo, 2004. Pp. 93. ISBN 88-8476-031-3.

Gourmelen, Laurent, Kékrops, le Roi-Serpent. Imaginaire athénien, représentations de l’humain de de l’animalité en Grèce ancienne. Collection d’Études Anciennes, 129. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2004. Pp. 474. €39.00 (pb). ISBN 2-251-32657-X.

Grandjean, Catherine, Les Messéniens de 370/369 au 1er siècle de notre ère. Monnayages et histoire. BCH Supplément 44. Athens: École Française d’Athènes, 2003. Pp. 332; pls. 28. ISBN 2-86958-193-9.

Habermehl, Peter, Perpetua und der Ägypter oder Bilder des Bösen im frühen afrikanischen Christentum. Ein Versuch zur Passio sanctarum Perpetua et Felicitatis. 2., überarbeitete Auflage. Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur, Bd. 140. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2004. Pp. 341. €91.59. ISBN 3-11-018184-3.

Henderson, John, Hortus. The Roman Book of Gardening. London/New York: Routledge, 2004. Pp. 152. $31.95 (pb). ISBN 0-415-32450-5.

Herrmann-Otto, Elisabeth (ed.), Die Kultur des Alterns von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. St. Ingbert: Röhrig Universitätsverlag, 2004. Pp. 214. €24.00 (pb). ISBN 3-86110-372-9.

Hugoniot, Christophe, Frédéric Hurlet, and Silvia Milanezi (edd.), Le statut de l’acteur dans l’Antiquité grecque et romaine. Collection Perspectives Historiques 9. Tours: Presses Universitaires François-Rabelais, 2004. Pp. 368. €44.00 (pb). ISBN 2-86906-185-4.

Jensen, Minna Skafte, Friendship and Poetry. Studies in Danish Neo-Latin Literature. Edited by Marianne Pade, Karen Skovgaard-Petersen, and Peter Zeeberg. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2004. Pp. 273. $46.00. ISBN 87-7289-961-1.

Jensson, Gottskálk, The Recollections of Encolpius. The Satyrica of Petronius as Milesian Fiction. Ancient narrative Suppl. 2. Groningen: Barkhuis Publishing and Groningen University Library, 2004. Pp. 327. €65.00. ISBN 90-807390-8-1.

Joannès, Francis, The Age of Empires. Mesopotamia in the First Millennium BC. Translated by Antonia Nevill. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2004. Pp. 292. £17.99 (pb). ISBN 0-7486-1756-6.

Johnston, Sarah Iles, Religions of the Ancient World. A Guide. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004. Pp. 697. $49.95. ISBN 0-674-01517-7.

Kosak, Jennifer Clarke, Heroic Measures. Hippocratic Medicine in the Making of Euripidean Tragedy. Studies in Ancient Medicine, 30. Leiden: Brill, 2004. Pp. 229. €90.00. ISBN 90-04-13993-1.

Krueger, Derek, Writing and Holiness. The Practice of Authorship in the Early Christian East. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. Pp. 296. $59.95. ISBN 0-8122-3819-2.

López Gregoris, Rosario, Plauto. Comedias. Gorgojo. El ladino cartaginés. Tres monedas. Truculento. Akal/Clásica 73. Madrid: Akal, 2004. Pp. 356. ISBN 84-460-2157-9.

Maclardy, Archibald A., Completely Parsed Cicero. The First Oration of Cicero against Catiline. Reprint of 1899 edition. Wauconda, IL: Bolchazy-Carducci, 2004. Pp. 250. $26.00 (pb). ISBN 0-86516-590-4.

Marinone, Nino (ed.), Cronologia Ciceroniana. Seconda edizione aggiornata e corretta con nuova versione interattiva in cd-rom, a cura di Ermanno Malaspina. Bologna: Pàtron Editore, 2004. Pp. 518. €40.00 (pb). ISBN 88-555-2773-8.

Mattei, Sophia, La materia e il vuoto. Una nuova lettura della hule ton gignomenon di Plotino. Quaderni della ‘Rivista di Cultura Classica e Medioevale’, 6. Roma: Edizioni dell’Ateneo, 2004. Pp. 59. €18.00 (pb). ISBN 88-8476-012-7.

Mazzoleni, Donatella, and Umberto Pappalardo, Domus. Wall Painting in the Roman House. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2005. Pp. 384; ills. 350. $150.00. ISBN 0-89236-766-0.

Näf, Beat, Traum und Traumdeutung im Altertum. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgessellschaft, 2004. Pp. 244. €34.90. ISBN 3-534-17998-6.

Narducci, Emanuele, Cicerone e i suoi interpreti. Studi sull’Opera e la Fortuna. Testi e studi di cultura classica, 29. Pisa: Edizioni ETS, 2004. Pp. 448. €19.00 (pb). ISBN 88-467-0974-8.

Nielsen, Thomas Heine (ed.), Once Again: Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis. Papers from the Copenhagen Polis Centre 7. Historia Einzelschriften 180. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2004. Pp. 202. €40.00 (pb). ISBN 3-515-08438-X.

Riegl, Aloïs, Historical Grammar of the Visual Arts. Originally published as Historische Grammatik der bildenden Künste (1966). Translated by Jacqueline E. Jung. New York: Zone Books, 2004. Pp. 474. $36.95. ISBN 1-890951-45-5.

Rodighiero, Andrea (trans.), Sofocle. La morte di Eracle. Il Convivio. Collana di classici greci e latini. Venezia: Marsilio, 2004. Pp. 272. €13.00 (pb). ISBN 88-317-8508-7.

Rood, Tim, The Sea! The Sea! The Shout of the Ten Thousand in the Modern Imagination. London: Duckworth, 2004. Pp. 262. £25.00. ISBN 0-7156-3308-2.

Ross, Charles Stanley (trans.), Statius. The Thebaid. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. Pp. 386. $55.00. ISBN 0-8018-6908-0.

Rudolph, Christin, Das ‘Harpyien-Monument’ von Xanthos: seine Bedeutung innerhalb der spätarchaischen Plastik. BAR International Series 1108. Oxford: Hadrian Books, 2003. Pp. 74; pls. 47. ISBN 1-84171-325-2.

Schönberger, Otto (trans.), Caesar. Der gallische Krieg. Bibliothek der Alten Welt. Düsseldorf: Artemis & Winkler, 2004. Pp. 304. €19.90. ISBN 3-7608-4110-4.

Schröder, Stephan F., Katalog der antiken Skulpturen des Museo del Prado in Madrid. Band 2: Plastik. Mainz am Rhein: von Zabern, 2004. Pp. 537. €86.00. ISBN 3-8053-1758-1.

Simon, Bernadette, Nonnos de Panopolis. Les Dionysiaques. Chants XLIV-XLVI. Collection Budé. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2004. Pp. 260. €46.00 (pb). ISBN 2-251-00521-8.

van Tress, Heather, Poetic Memory. Allusion in the Poetry of Callimachus and the Metamorphoses of Ovid. Mnemosyne Suppl. 258. Leiden: Brill, 2004. Pp. 208. €80.00. ISBN 90-04-14157-X.

Whitmarsh, Tim, Ancient Greek Literature. Cultural History of Literature Series. Cambridge, UK/Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2004. Pp. 284. $25.95 (pb). ISBN 0-7456-2792-7.

Williams, Rose, Cicero the Patriot. Teacher’s Manual. Wauconda, IL: Bolchazy-Carducci, 2004. Pp. 70. $10.00 (pb). ISBN 0-86516-588-2.

Williams, Rose, Cicero the Patriot. Wauconda, IL: Bolchazy-Carducci, 2004. Pp. 90. $10.00 (pb). ISBN 0-86516-587-4.

Wilson, Emily R., Mocked with Death. Tragic Overliving from Sophocles to Milton. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. Pp. 289. $49.95. ISBN 0-8018-7964-7.

Ziolkowski, Theodore, Ovid and the Moderns. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005. Pp. 262. $39.95. ISBN 0-8014-4274-5.