BMCR Books Received (December)

Akujärvi, Johanna, Researcher, Traveller, Narrator. Studies in Pausanias’ Periegesis. Studia Graeca et Latina Lundensia 12. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 2005. Pp. 314. SEK 204.00 (pb). ISBN 91-22-02134-5.

Amato, Eugenio, and Yvette Julien, Favorinos d’Arles. Oeuvres. Tome 1. Collection Budé. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2005. Pp. 607. €83.00. ISBN 2-251-00528-5.

Ancona, Ronnie, and Ellen Greene (edd.), Gendered Dynamics in Latin Love Poetry. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. Pp. 372. $55.00. ISBN 0-8018-8198-6.

Aubert, Jean-Jacques, and Zsuzsanna Várhelyi (edd.), A Tall Order. Writing the Social History of the Ancient World. Essays in honor of William V. Harris. BzA 216. München/Leipzig: K.G. Saur, 2005. Pp. xxiv, 378. €88.00. ISBN 3-598-77828-7.

Bittrich, Ursula, Aphrodite und Eros in der antiken Tragödie: mit Ausblicken auf motivgeschichtlich verwandte Dichtungen. Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, 75. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2005. Pp. viii, 218. €68.00. ISBN 3-11-018555-5.

Bosch-Veciana, Antoni, Amistat i unitat en el Lisis de Plató. El Lisis com a narració d’una συνουσία dialogal socràtica. Barcelona: Barcelonesa d’Edicions, 2003. Pp. 464. ISBN 84-86887-61-5.

Braun, Willi (ed.), Rhetoric and Reality in Early Christianities. Studies in Christianity and Judaism. Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2005. Pp. 267. $59.95. ISBN 0-88920-462-4.

Cantarella, Eva, and Alberto Maffi (edd.), Dike. Rivista di storia del diritto greco ed ellenistico. 7 (2004). Milano: Edizioni Universitarie di Lettere Economia Diritto, 2004. Pp. 213. €27.00 (pb). ISSN 1128-8221.

Cordier, Pierre, Nudités romaines. Un problème d’histoire et d’anthropologie. Etudes anciennes. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2005. Pp. 430. €45.00 (pb). ISBN 2-251-32658-8.

Curtis, Gregory, Disarmed. The Story of the Venus de Milo. New York: Vintage Books, 2004. Pp. 272. $14.00 (pb). ISBN 1-4000-3133-8.

Dasen, Véronique, and Marcel Piérart (edd.), Ἰδίᾳ καὶ δημοσίᾳ. Les cadres ‘privés’ et ‘publics’ de la religion grecque antique. Actes du IXe colloque du CIERGA, tenu à Fribourg du 8 au 10 septembre 2003. Kernos, suppl. 15. Liège: Centre International d’Étude de la Religion Grecque Antique, 2005. Pp. 316. €40.00 (pb). ISSN 0776-3824.

Delattre, Charles, Manuel de mythologie grecque. Pratiques du mythe. Rosny-sous-Bois: Bréal, 2005. Pp. 319. ISBN 2-7495-0477-5.

Denningmann, Susanne, Die astrologische Lehre der Doryphorie. Eine soziomorphe Metapher in der antiken Planetenastrologie. BzA 214. München/Leipzig: K.G. Saur, 2005. Pp. 612. €110.00. ISBN 3-598-77826-0.

Diethart, Johannes, and Wolfram Hörandner (edd.), Constantinus Stilbes. Poemata. Bibliotheca Teubneriana. München/Leipzig: K.G. Saur, 2005. Pp. 73; pls. 2. €68.00. ISBN 3-598-71235-9.

Edwards, David N. The Nubian Past: An archaeology of the Sudan. London/New York: Routledge, 2004. Pp. 348. ISBN 0-415-36987-8.

Fögen, Thorsten (ed.), Antike Fachtexte. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2005. Pp. 378. €88.00. ISBN 3-11-018122-3.

Fraser, P.M. and E. Matthews (edd.), A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names. Volume IV: Macedonia, Thrace, Northern Regions of the Black Sea. The British Academy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 387. $225.00. ISBN 0-19-927333-2.

Gorman, Robert, The Socratic Method in the Dialogues of Cicero. Palingenesia, 86. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2005. Pp. 205. €46.00. ISBN 3-515-08749-4.

Grandolini, Simonetta (ed.), Lirica e teatro in Grecia. Il Testo e la sua ricezione. Atti del II Incontro di Studi, Perugia, 23-24 gennaio 2003. Napoli: Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, 2005. Pp. 254. €20.00 (pb). ISBN 88-495-1158-2.

Gregory, Justina (ed.), A Companion to Greek Tragedy. Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2005. Pp. 552. $124.95. ISBN 1-4051-0770-7.

Hall, Edith, and Fiona Macintosh (edd.), Greek Tragedy and the British Theatre 1660-1914. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 370. $115.00. ISBN 0-19-815087-3.

Havlícek, Ales, and Filip Karfík (edd.), Plato’s Parmenides. Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium Platonicum Pragense. Praha: Oikoumene, 2005. Pp. 323. €38.00. ISBN 80-7298-150-1.

Havlícek, Ales, and Filip Karfík (edd.), Plato’s Protagoras. Proceedings of the Third Symposium Platonicum Pragense. Praha: Oikoumene, 2003. Pp. 258. €28.00. ISBN 80-7298-092-0.

Hoffmann, Manfred, Alcimus Ecdicius Avitus. De spiritalis historiae gestis. Buch 3. Einleitung, Übersetzung, Kommentar. BzA 217. München/Leipzig: K.G. Saur, 2005. Pp. 320. €118.00. ISBN 3-598-77829-5.

Itgenshorst, Tanja, Tota illa pompa. Der triumph in der römischen Republik. Hypomnemata 161. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2005. Pp. 300; CD-Rom. €69.90. ISBN 3-525-25260-9.

Kitzler, Petr, Tertullianus. De spectaculis. Praha: Oikoumene, 2004. Pp. 278. ISBN 80-7298-100-5.

Kolde, Antje, Alessandra Lukinovich, and André-Louis Rey (edd.), κορυφαίῳ ἀνδρί. Mélanges offerts à André Hurst. Recherches et Rencontres, vol. 22. Genève: Droz, 2005. Pp. 765. CHF 75.00 (pb). ISBN 2-600-00944-2.

Labarrière, Jean-Louis, Langage, vie politique et mouvement des animaux. Études aristotéliciennes. Problèmes & Controverses. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2004. Pp. 270. €30.00 (pb). ISBN 2-7116-1706-8.

Lefkowitz, Mary R., and Maureen B. Fant (edd.), Women’s Life in Greece and Rome. A Source Book in Translation. Third Edition. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. Pp. 420. $22.95 (pb). ISBN 0-8018-8310-5.

Liebeschuetz, J.H.W.G., Ambrose of Milan. Political Letters and Speeches. Translated Texts for Historians. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2005. Pp. 432. $85.00. ISBN 0-85323-829-4.

Ling, Roger, and Lesley Ling, The Insula of the Menander at Pompeii. Vol. II: The Decorations. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 590. $325.00. ISBN 0-19-926695-6.

Lord Mahon, The Life of Belisarius. The Last Great General of Rome. Originally published in 1829. Second edition published in 1848. Westholme Edition. Introduction by Jon Coulston. Yardley, PA: Westholme, 2006. Pp. 235. $15.95. ISBN 1-59416-019-8.

Mahoney, Anne, Morice’s Stories in Attic Greek. Newburyport, MA: Focus, 2005. Pp. 204. $24.95 (pb). ISBN 1-58510-189-3.

Natali, Carlo, and Stefano Maso (edd.), La catena delle cause. Determinismo e antideterminismo nel pensiero antico e in quello contemporaneo. Amsterdam: Hakkert, 2005. Pp. 421. €ISBN 90-256-1200-8.

Oakley, S.P., A Commentary on Livy Books VI-X. Volume III: Book IX. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2005. Pp. 776. $230.00. ISBN 0-19-927143-7.

Papadopoulos, John K., The Early Iron Age Cemetery of Torone. 2 volumes. Monumenta Archaeologica 24. Los Angeles: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 2005. Pp. 1281. $200.00 (set). ISBN 1-931745-16-1.

Pedrick, Victoria, and Steven M. Oberhelman (edd.), The Soul of Tragedy. Essays on Athenian Drama. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. 312. $22.50 (pb). ISBN 0-226-65306-4.

Pfeilschifter, Rene, Titus Quinctius Flamininus. Untersuchungen zur römischen Griechenlandpolitik. Hypomnemata, 162. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2005. Pp. 442. €79.90. ISBN 3-525-25261-7.

Pontani, Filippomaria (ed.), Eraclito. Questioni omeriche. Sulle allegorie die Omero in merito agli dèi. Pisa: ETS, 2005. Pp. 236. €16.00 (pb). ISBN 88-467-1202-1.

Porter, James I. (ed.), The Classical Traditions of Greece and Rome. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. Pp. 466. $27.95 (pb). ISBN 0-691-08942-6.

Reiter, Fabian, Die Nomarchen des Arsinoites. Ein Beitrag zum Steuerwesen im römischen Ägypten. Abhandlungen der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Sonderreihe Papyrologia Coloniensia, 31. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2004. Pp. x, 367. €58.90 (pb). ISBN 3-506-72893-8.

Salamito, Jean-Marie, Les virtuoses et la multitude. Aspects sociaux de la controverse entre Augustin et les pélagiens. Collection Nomina. Grenoble: Millon, 2005. Pp. 350. €29.00 (pb). ISBN 2-84137-168-9.

Schubert, Charlotte, Der hippokratische Eid. Medizin und Ethik von der Antike bis heute. Berlin: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2005. Pp. 122. €34.90. ISBN 3-534-18770-9.

Shaw, Joseph W. and Maria C. Shaw (edd.), Kommos V: The Monumental Minoan Buildings at Kommos. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. Pp. 704; halftones 267, color ills. 11. $195.00. ISBN 0-691-12123-0.

Sommer, Michael, Roms orientalische Steppengrenze. Palmyra – Edessa – Dura-Europos – Hatra. Eine Kulturgeschichte von Pompeius bis Diocletian. Oriens et Occidens 9. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2005. Pp. 454. €48.00. ISBN 3-515-08724-9.

Thom, Johan C., Cleanthes’ Hymn to Zeus. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2005. Pp. 200. €50.00. ISBN 3-16-148660-9.

Valadier, Paul, Guy Petitdemange, and Isabelle Lieutaud (edd.), Archives de Philosophie. Recherches et documentation. Tome 68 – Cahier 2 (Été 2005). Paris. 2005. Pp. 376. €23.00 (pb). ISSN 0003-9632.

Viarre, Simone, Properce. Elégies. Collection Budé. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2005. Pp. 254. €43.00 (pb). ISBN 2-251-01442-X.

Vitiello, Massimiliano, Momenti di Roma ostrogota: aduentus, feste, politica. Historia Einzelschriften, 188. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2005. Pp. 162. €36.00 (pb). ISBN 3-515-08688-9.

Welch, Tara S., The Elegiac Cityscape. Propertius and the Meaning of Roman Monuments. Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University Press, 2005. Pp. 223. $49.95. ISBN 0-8142-1009-0.

Zarinebaf, Fariba, John Bennet, and Jack L. Davis, A Historical and Economic Geography of Ottoman Greece. The Southwestern Morea in the 18th Century. Hesperia, Suppl. 34. Princeton, NJ: ASCSA Publications, 2005. Pp. 310; figs. 93, tables 19, CD-Rom. $45.00 (pb). ISBN 0-87661-534-5.