2012.01.02: Richard Alston, Efrossini Spentzou, Reflections of Romanity: Discourses of Subjectivity in Imperial Rome. Classical Memories/Modern Identities. Columbus: 2011. Pp. xv, 247. $59.95. ISBN 9780814211496.
Reviewed by Eric Dodson-Robinson.
2012.01.03: Lara Nicolini, Ad (L)usum lectoris: etimologia e giochi di parole in Apuleio. Testi e manuali per l'insegnamento universitario del latino, 117. Bologna: 2011. Pp. 220. €18.00 (pb). ISBN 9788855531085.
Reviewed by Vincent Hunink.
2012.01.04: Dana LaCourse Munteanu, Emotion, Genre and Gender in Classical Antiquity. London: 2011. Pp. viii, 269. $80.00. ISBN 9780715638958.
Reviewed by Donald Lateiner.
2012.01.05: Cynthia W. Shelmerdine, The Cambridge Companion to the Aegean Bronze Age. Cambridge; New York: 2008. Pp. xxxvi, 452; 63 p. of plates. $29.99 (pb). ISBN 9780521891271.
Reviewed by Christina Souyoudzoglou-Haywood.
2012.01.06: Casper C. de Jonge, Between Grammar and Rhetoric: Dionysius of Halicarnassus on Language, Linguistics and Literature. Mnemosyne, Supplements 301. Leiden; Boston: 2008. Pp. xiii, 456. $192.00. ISBN 9789004166776.
Reviewed by Nancy Worman.
2012.01.07: David Karmon, The Ruin of the Eternal City: Antiquity and Preservation in Renaissance Rome. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. ix, 320. $65.00. ISBN 9780199766895.
Reviewed by Pablo Alvarez.
2012.01.08: Marie-France Guipponi-Gineste, Claudien: poète du monde à la cour d'Occident. Collections de l'Université de Strasbourg. Études d'archéologie et d'histoire ancienne. Paris: 2010. Pp. 472. €53.00 (pb). ISBN 9782701802800.
Reviewed by Suzanne Abrams Rebillard.
2012.01.09: John R. Senseney, The Art of Building in the Classical World: Vision, Craftsmanship, and Linear Perspective in Greek and Roman Architecture. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xv, 245. $90.00. ISBN 9781107002357.
Reviewed by Felipe Rojas.
2012.01.10: Michael Lambert, The Classics and South African Identities. Classical Diaspora. London; New York: 2010. Pp. 160. $33.00 (pb). ISBN 9780715637968.
Reviewed by Lydia Matthews.
2012.01.11: James I. Porter, The Origins of Aesthetic Thought in Ancient Greece: Matter, Sensation, and Experience. Cambridge, UK: 2010. Pp. xvii, 607. $145.00. ISBN 9780521841801.
Reviewed by Anastasia-Erasmia Peponi.
2012.01.12: Peter Jones, Aeneid I and II. Cambridge Intermediate Latin Readers. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xiii, 320. $28.99 (pb). ISBN 9780521171540.
Reviewed by Isabella Canetta.
2012.01.13: Valeria Maria Patimo, La Pro Cluentio di Cicerone: introduzione e commento dei §§ 1 - 81. Studia classica et mediaevalia, Bd 1. Nordhausen: 2009. Pp. 647. €70.00 (pb). ISBN 9783883094915.
Reviewed by Andrew R. Dyck.
2012.01.14: Mario Geymonat, The Great Archimedes. Waco: 2010. Pp. xvi, 116, 16 p. of plates. $24.95 (pb). ISBN 9781602583115.
Reviewed by Anna Toscano.
2012.01.15: Stephanie-Gerrit Bruer, Detlef Rößler, Festschrift für Max Kunze: "... die Augen ein wenig zu öffnen". Der Blick auf die antike Kunst von der Renaissance bis heute. Mainz: 2011. Pp. 320. €78.00. ISBN 9783447064330.
Reviewed by Claudio Franzoni.
2012.01.16: Charles Guérin, Persona: l'élaboration d'une notion rhétorique au Ier siècle av. J.- C. Volume I: antécédents grecs et première rhétorique latine. Textes et traditions, 18. Paris: 2009. Pp. 431. €44.00 (pb). ISBN 9782711622344.
Charles Guérin, Persona: l'élaboration d'une notion rhétorique au Ier siècle av. J.- C. Volume II: théorisation cicéronienne de la persona oratoire. Textes et traditions, 21. Paris: 2011. Pp. 474. €44.00 (pb). ISBN 9782711623518.
Reviewed by Neil W. Bernstein.
2012.01.17: William W. Goodwin, Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb (reprint of 1867 third edition). Cambridge Library Collection. Cambridge; New York: 2009. Pp. xv, 264. $23.99 (pb). ISBN 9781108011761.
Reviewed by Richard Beck.
2012.01.18: Rosario Moreno Soldevila, G. Plinio Cecilio Segundo, Plinio "el Joven": Panegírico de Trajano. Alma mater. Madrid: 2010. Pp. cxvii, 122. ISBN 9788400090999.
Reviewed by Vinko Hinz.
2012.01.19: Adam Rogers, Late Roman Towns in Britain : Rethinking Change and Decline. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xiv, 237. $90.00. ISBN 9781107008441.
Reviewed by Christine Delaplace.
2012.01.20: Greenwood on DiCesare on Vandiver, Stand in the Trench.
Response by Emily Greenwood.
2012.01.21: Stephen Mitchell, Homer. The Iliad. New York: 2011. Pp. lxv, 466. $35.00. ISBN 9781439163375.
Reviewed by Kyle Gervais.
2012.01.22: Joseph W. Day, Archaic Greek Epigram and Dedication: Representation and Reperformance. Cambridge; New York: 2010. Pp. xxii, 321. $99.00. ISBN 9780521896306.
Reviewed by Eleonora Santin.
2012.01.23: Jason Hawke, Writing Authority: Elite Competition and Written Law in Early Greece. DeKalb: 2011. Pp. x, 285. $45.00. ISBN 9780875804385.
Reviewed by Foivos Karachalios.
2012.01.24: Sylvie Ballestra-Puech, Béatrice Bonhomme, Philippe Marty, Musées de mots: l'héritage de Philostrate dans la littérature occidentale. Histoire des idées et critique littéraire, 463. Genève: 2010. Pp. 250. $50.00 (pb). ISBN 9782600014434.
Reviewed by Delphine Lauritzen.
2012.01.25: Margarethe Billerbeck, Christian Zubler, Stephani Byzantii Ethnica, Volumen II: Δ-Ι. Corpus Fontium Historiae Byzantinae, Bd 43/2. Berlin; New York: 2011. Pp. ix, 310. €119.63. ISBN 9783110203462.
Reviewed by Leonardo Fiorentini.
2012.01.26: Brice L. Erickson, Crete in Transition: Pottery Styles and Island History in the Archaic and Classical Periods. Hesperia supplements, 45. Princeton: 2010. Pp. xxvii, 380. $75.00 (pb). ISBN 9780876615454.
Reviewed by Nicolas Kyriakidis.
2012.01.27: Benedetto Bravo, La Chronique d'Apollodore et le Pseudo-Skymnos: érudition antiquaire et littérature géographique dans la seconde moitié du IIe siècle av. J.-C. Studia Hellenistica; 46. Leuven: 2009. Pp. xxiv, 268. €70.00 (pb). ISBN 9789042921450.
Reviewed by Pierre-Olivier Leroy.
2012.01.28: Françoise Petit, Lucas Van Rompay, Jos J. S. Weitenberg, Eusèbe d'Émèse, Commentaire de la Genèse. Texte arménien de l'édition de Venise (1980); fragments grecs et syriaques. Traditio exegetica Graeca, 15. Leuven; Walpole, MA: 2011. Pp. xxxix, 442. €94.00. ISBN 9789042923133.
Reviewed by Mark DelCogliano.
2012.01.29: R. W. Burgess, Chronicles, Consuls, and Coins: Historiography and History in the Later Roman Empire. Variorum collected studies series, CS984. Farnham; Burlington, VT: 2011. Pp. 364. $149.95. ISBN 9781409428206.
Reviewed by Richard Flower.
2012.01.30: Hans Beck, Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, Feiern und Erinnern: Geschichtsbilder im Spiegel antiker Feste. Studien zur Alten Geschichte Bd. 12. Berlin: 2009. Pp. 240. €54.90. ISBN 9783938032343.
Reviewed by Pauline Schmitt Pantel.
2012.01.31: Olivier Hekster, Ted Kaizer, Frontiers in the Roman World: Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Durham, 16-19 April 2009). Impact of Empire, 13. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xi, 378. $178.00. ISBN 9789004201194.
Reviewed by Everett L. Wheeler.
2012.01.32: Alessandra Gilibert, Syro-Hittite Monumental Art and the Archaeology of Performance. The Stone Reliefs at Carchemish and Zincirli in the Earlier First Millennium BCE. TOPOI Berlin Studies of the Ancient World vol. 2. Berlin: 2011. Pp. 223, figs. 100. $150.00. ISBN 9783110222258.
Reviewed by Nicola Laneri.
2012.01.33: P. Mureddu, G. F. Nieddu, S. Novelli, Tragico e comico nel dramma attico e oltre: intersezioni e sviluppi parateatrali. Atti dell'Incontro di studi, Cagliari 4-5 febbraio 2009. Supplementi di Lexis, 58. Amsterdam: 2009. Pp. 226. €52.00 (pb). ISBN 9789025612542.
Reviewed by Mattia De Poli.
2012.01.34: Anna Magnetto, Donatella Erdas, Cristina Carusi, Nuove ricerche sulla legge granaria ateniese del 374/3 a.C.. Studi e testi di storia antica 20. Pisa: 2010. Pp. 304. €18.00 (pb). ISBN 9788846728265.
Reviewed by Alexis D’Hautcourt.
2012.01.35: Laura Monrós Gaspar, Robert Reece, Cassandra, the Fortune-teller: Prophets, Gipsies and Victorian Burlesque. le Rane. Studi, 56. Bari: 2011. Pp. 330. €35.00 (pb). ISBN 9788879495752.
Reviewed by Joanna Brown.
2012.01.36: John Peter Oleson, Humayma Excavation Project, 1: Resources, History, and the Water-supply System. American Schools of Oriental Research archeological reports, 15. Boston: 2010. Pp. xxii, 526. $89.95. ISBN 9780897570831.
Reviewed by Kate da Costa.
2012.01.37: Dino Piovan, Memoria e oblio della guerra civile: strategie giudiziarie e racconto del passato in Lisia. Studi e testi di storia antica, 19. Pisa: 2011. Pp. 356. €22.00 (pb). ISBN 9788846728258.
Reviewed by Thomas Blank.
2012.01.38: Kyle Harper, Slavery in the Late Roman World, AD 275-425. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xiv, 611. $140.00. ISBN 9780521198615.
Reviewed by Juan P. Lewis.
2012.01.39: Roy K. Gibson, Ruth Morello, Pliny the Elder: Themes and Contexts. Mnemosyne supplements. Monographs on Greek and Roman Language and Literature, 329. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xiv, 248. $141.00. ISBN 9789004202344.
Reviewed by Harry Hine.
2012.01.40: Eugenio Amato, Xenophontis imitator fidelissimus: studi su tradizione e fortuna erudite di Dione Crisostomo tra XVI e XIX secolo. Hellenica, 40. Alessandria: 2011. Pp. viii, 235. €20.00 (pb). ISBN 9788862742979.
Reviewed by Thierry Grandjean.
2012.01.41: Louise H. Pratt, Eros at the Banquet: Reviewing Greek with Plato's Symposium. Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture, 40. Norman: 2011. Pp. xxiii, 407. $29.95 (pb). ISBN 9780806141428.
Reviewed by Derek Smith Keyser.
2012.01.42: S. L. McGowen, Sacred and Civic Stone Monuments of the Northwest Roman Provinces. BAR international series 2109. Oxford: 2010. Pp. vii, 159. £35.00 (pb). ISBN 9781407306506.
Reviewed by Margaret L. Laird.
2012.01.43: Marie-Joséphine Werlings, Le dèmos avant la démocratie: mots, concepts, réalités historiques. Paris: 2010. Pp. 379. €25.00 (pb). ISBN 9782840160755.
Reviewed by James Kierstead.
2012.01.44: Laurianne Martinez-Sève, Atlas du monde hellénistique (336-31 av. J.-C.): pouvoirs et territoires après Alexandre le Grand. Atlas. Mémoires. Paris: 2011. Pp. 80. €17.00 (pb). ISBN 9782746714908.
Reviewed by Pierre Fröhlich.
2012.01.45: Mabel Lang, Thucydidean Narrative and Discourse. Ann Arbor: 2011. Pp. xxiii, 219. $65.00. ISBN 9780979971341.
Reviewed by Timothy Doran.
2012.01.46: Concetta Luna, Alain-Philippe Segonds, Proclus, Commentaire sur le Parménide de Platon. Tome II, livre II. Collection des universités de France. Série grecque, 476. Paris: 2010. Pp. cxliv, 350. €57.00 (pb). ISBN 9782251005607.
Reviewed by Benedikt Strobel.
2012.01.47: Annunziata Rositani, Harvest Texts in the British Museum. Rivista degli studi orientali, nuova serie. Supplemento, no 1, vol. 82. Pisa; Roma: 2011. Pp. 209 p., CD-ROM. €220.00 (pb). ISBN 9788862273282.
Reviewed by L. R. Siddall.
2012.01.48: Claudia Bolgia, Rosamond McKitterick, John Osborne, Rome across Time and Space: Cultural Transmission and the Exchange of Ideas, c. 500-1400. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xx, 351. $99.00. ISBN 9780521192170.
Reviewed by Réka Forrai.
2012.01.49: Marie Verdoner, Narrated Reality: the Historia ecclesiastica of Eusebius of Caesarea. Early Christianity in the context of antiquity, 9. Frankfurt am Main: 2011. Pp. vi, 208. €42.80; $66.95. ISBN 9783631605882.
Reviewed by David J. DeVore.
2012.01.50: Perrine Galand-Hallyn, Fernand Hallyn, Carlos Lévy, Wim Verbaal, Quintilien: ancien et moderne études réunies. Latinitates, 3. Turnhout: 2009. Pp. 576. €95.00 (pb). ISBN 9782503528656.
Reviewed by Andrea Balbo.
2012.01.51: Nicolini on Hunink on Nicolini, Ad (L)usum lectoris: etimologia e giochi di parole in Apuleio.
Response by Lara Nicolini.
2012.01.52: Michael F. Wagner, The Enigmatic Reality of Time: Aristotle, Plotinus, and Today. Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts. Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition v. 7. Leiden; Boston: 2008. Pp. viii, 384. $182.00. ISBN 9789004170254.
Reviewed by José Baracat, Jr..
2012.02.02: Fabio Berdozzo, Götter, Mythen, Philosophen: Lukian und die paganen Göttervorstellungen seiner Zeit. Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, Bd 106. Berlin; Boston: 2011. Pp. x, 332. $165.00. ISBN 9783110254594.
Reviewed by James Jope.
2012.02.03: Suzanne Saïd, Homer and the Odyssey (originally published 1998). Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. vi, 420. $45.00 (pb). ISBN 9780199542857.
Reviewed by Christos Tsagalis.
2012.02.04: Achim Lichtenberger, Severus Pius Augustus: Studien zur sakralen Repräsentation und Rezeption der Herrschaft des Septimius Severus und seiner Familie (193-211 n. chr.). Impact of empire, 14. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. x, 478; 96 p. of plates. $238.00. ISBN 9789004201927.
Reviewed by Clare Rowan.
2012.02.05: Michael Gagarin, Speeches from Athenian Law. The oratory of classical Greece 16. Austin: 2011. Pp. x, 396. $24.95 (pb). ISBN 9780292726383.
Andrew Wolpert, Konstantinos Kapparis, Legal Speeches of Democratic Athens: Sources for Athenian History. Indianapolis; Cambridge: 2011. Pp. xxxi, 299. $16.95 (pb). ISBN 9780872209275.
Reviewed by Edmund M. Burke.
2012.02.06: Aram Topchyan, David the Invincible, Commentary on Aristotle's Prior Analytics: Critical Old Armenian Text with an English Translation, Introduction and Notes. Philosophia antiqua, 122. Leiden; Boston: 2010. Pp. x, 221. $138.00. ISBN 9789004187191.
Reviewed by Daniel King.
2012.02.07: Christopher Ratté, Lydian Architecture: Ashlar Masonry Structures at Sardis, Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, Report 5. Cambridge, MA; London: 2011. Pp. xvii, 292. $85.00. ISBN 9780674060609.
Reviewed by Gloria R. Hunt.
2012.02.08: Stuart Gillespie, English Translation and Classical Reception: Towards a New Literary History. Classical receptions. Chichester; Malden, MA: 2011. Pp. ix, 208. $109.95. ISBN 9781405199018.
Reviewed by Stephen Harrison.
2012.02.09: Katharina Volk, Ovid. Blackwell introductions to the classical world. Chichester; Malden, MA: 2010. Pp. x, 147. $104.95. ISBN 9781405136426.
Reviewed by Darcy Krasne.
2012.02.10: Ramsay MacMullen, The Earliest Romans: a Character Sketch. Ann Arbor: 2011. Pp. xi, 193. $65.00. ISBN 9780472117987.
Reviewed by John D. Muccigrosso.
2012.02.11: Andreas Kakoschke, Die Personennamen im römischen Britannien. Alpha-Omega, Reihe A, Bd 259. Hildesheim; Zürich: 2011. Pp. 671. €248.00 (hb). ISBN 9783487146287.
Reviewed by Andreas Gavrielatos.
2012.02.12: Julia L. Shear, Polis and Revolution: Responding to Oligarchy in Classical Athens. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xv, 368. $99.00. ISBN 9780521760447.
Reviewed by Matt Simonton.
2012.02.13: Anna Modigliani, Patricia Osmond, Marianne Pade, Johann Ramminger, Pomponio Leto tra identità locale e cultura internazionale: atti del convegno internazionale (Teggiano, 3-5 ottobre 2008). RR inedita, Saggi 48. Roma: 2011. Pp. xii, 284. ISBN 9788885913523.
Reviewed by Julia Haig Gaisser.
2012.02.14: Marina Prusac, From Face to Face: Recarving of Roman Portraits and the Late-antique Portrait Arts. Monumenta Graeca et Romana, 18. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xvii, 202; 155 p. of plates. $226.00. ISBN 9789004182714.
Reviewed by Elisha Dumser.
2012.02.15: Henrik Mouritsen, The Freedman in the Roman World. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. vi, 344. $99.00. ISBN 9780521856133.
Reviewed by Rose MacLean.
2012.02.16: Gillian Clark, Body and Gender, Soul and Reason in Late Antiquity. Variorum collected studies series, CS978. Farnham; Burlington, VT: 2011. Pp. 346. $154.95. ISBN 9781409423751.
Reviewed by Mark Masterson.
2012.02.17: Anthony Dykes, Reading Sin in the World. The Hamartigenia of Prudentius and the Vocation of the Responsible Reader. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xx, 273. $105.00. ISBN 9781107004535.
Reviewed by Gerard O'Daly.
2012.02.18: Andrea Nightingale, Once out of Nature: Augustine on Time and the Body. Chicago; London: 2011. Pp. xiv, 244. $39.00. ISBN 9780226585758.
Reviewed by James F. Patterson.
2012.02.19: Norman Austin, Sophocles' Philoctetes and the Great Soul Robbery. Wisconsin studies in classics. Madison: 2011. Pp. xiii, 282. $29.95 (pb). ISBN 9780299282745.
Reviewed by Susan A. Curry.
2012.02.20: Tim Whitmarsh, Narrative and Identity in the Ancient Greek Novel: Returning Romance. Greek culture in the Roman world. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xii, 299. $99.00. ISBN 9780521823913.
Reviewed by Paraskevi Martzavou.
2012.02.21: Walter Burkert, Griechische Religion der archaischen und klassischen Epoche. Zweite, überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage (first edition 1977). Die Religionen der Menschheit Band 15. Stuttgart: 2011. Pp. 540. €85.00. ISBN 9783170213128.
Reviewed by Alexander Herda.
2012.02.22: Richard V. Cudjoe, The Social and Legal Position of Widows and Orphans in Classical Athens. Symboles, 3. Athens: 2010. Pp. xxi, 309. ISBN 9789609925006.
Reviewed by Konstantinos Kapparis.
2012.02.23: Pier Luigi Donini, Aristotle and Determinism. (first published 1989 as Ethos: Aristotele e il determinismo). Artistote: traductions et études. Louvain-la-Neuve: 2010. Pp. 205. €48.00 (pb). ISBN 9789042921948.
Reviewed by Marco Zingano.
2012.02.24: Lâtife Summerer, Alexander von Kienlin, Tatarlı: renklerin dönüşü / The return of colours / Rückkehr der Farben. Istanbul: 2010. Pp. 367. ISBN 9789750818196.
Reviewed by Tuna Şare.
2012.02.25: Kristine Louise Haugen, Richard Bentley: Poetry and Enlightenment. Cambridge, MA; London:: 2011. Pp. vii, 333. $39.95. ISBN 9780674058712.
Reviewed by Geert Lernout.
2012.02.26: Ian C. Storey, Fragments of Old Comedy, Volume I: Alcaeus to Diocles. Loeb classical library, 513. Cambridge, MA; London: 2011. Pp. xlvi, 449. $24.00. ISBN 9780674996625.
Ian C. Storey, Fragments of Old Comedy, Volume II: Diopeithes to Pherecrates. Loeb classical library, 514. Cambridge, MA; London: 2011. Pp. xi, 520. $24.00. ISBN 9780674996632.
Ian C. Storey, Fragments of Old Comedy, Volume III: Philonicus to Xenophon; adespota. Loeb classical library, 515. Cambridge, MA; London: 2011. Pp. xi, 464. $24.00. ISBN 9780674996779.
Reviewed by Athina Papachrysostomou.
2012.02.27: Rodolfo Funari, Corpus dei papiri storici greci e latini. Parte B: storici latini. 1. Autori noti. Vol. 1: Titus Livius. Pisa; Roma: 2011. Pp. 277. €185.00 (pb). ISBN 9788862273480.
Reviewed by Jacqueline Austin.
2012.02.28: Gabriella Vanotti, Il lessico Suda e gli storici greci in frammenti. Atti dell’incontro internazionale, Vercelli, 6-7 novembre 2008. Themata 6. Tivoli: 2010. Pp. xiv, 498. €150.00. ISBN 9788888617350.
Reviewed by Philip Rance.
2012.02.29: Thomas Harrison, Writing Ancient Persia. Classical essays. London; New York: 2011. Pp. 190. $24.00 (pb). ISBN 9780715639177.
Reviewed by Kirsty Mason.
2012.02.30: Sabrina Inowlocki, Claudio Zamagni, Reconsidering Eusebius: Collected Papers on Literary, Historical, and Theological Issues. Vigiliae Christianae, supplements, 107. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xii, 254;12 p. of plates. $144.00. ISBN 9789004203853.
Reviewed by Matthieu Cassin.
2012.02.31: Katharina Roettig, Die Träume des Xerxes: zum Handeln der Götter bei Herodot. Studia classica et mediaevalia, Bd 2. Nordhausen: 2010. Pp. 126. €20.00 (pb). ISBN 9783883096087.
Reviewed by Heinz-Günther Nesselrath.
2012.02.32: Luigi Belloni, Alice Bonandini, Giorgio Ieranò, Gabriella Moretti, Le Immagini nel Testo, il Testo nelle Immagini: rapporti fra parola e visualità nella tradizione greco-latina. Labirinti, 128. Trento: 2010. Pp. xvii, 498. €15.00 (pb). ISBN 9788884433619.
Reviewed by Julia Valeva.
2012.02.33: Christopher Kelly, Richard Flower, Michael Stuart Williams, Unclassical Traditions. Volume II: Perspectives from East and West in Late Antiquity. Cambridge Classical Journal, Supplemental Volume 35. Cambridge: 2011. Pp. 162. $90.00. ISBN 9780956838100.
Reviewed by Geoffrey Nathan.
2012.02.34: Christine Heusch, Die Macht der memoria: Die‚ Noctes Atticae’ des Aulus Gellius im Licht der Erinnerungskultur des 2. Jahrhunderts n. Chr., Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, Bd. 104. Berlin; New York: 2011. Pp. xiii, 482. $180.00. ISBN 9783110245370.
Reviewed by Ute Tischer.
2012.02.35: Michael Squire, The Art of the Body: Antiquity and Its Legacy. Ancients and Moderns. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xv, 240. $24.95 (pb). ISBN 9780195380811.
Reviewed by Nicole Wilson.
2012.02.36: Marco Formisano, Therese Fuhrer, Gender Studies in den Altertumswissenschaften: Gender-Inszenierungen in der antiken Literatur. IPHIS – Beiträge zur altertumswissenschaftlichen Genderforschung, Bd 5. Trier: 2010. Pp. 235. €28.00 (pb). ISBN 9783868212754.
Reviewed by Jan Moje.
2012.02.37: Louise Calder, Cruelty and Sentimentality: Greek Attitudes to Animals, 600-300 BC. Studies in classical archaeology, 5. Oxford: 2011. Pp. x, 227. $80.00. ISBN 9781903767146.
Reviewed by Donald Lateiner.
2012.02.38: Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles. New York: 2012. Pp. 378. $25.99. ISBN 9780062060617.
Reviewed by Catherine Conybeare.
2012.02.39: Kristi Upson-Saia, Early Christian Dress: Gender, Virtue, and Authority. Routledge Studies in Ancient History, 3. New York; London: 2011. Pp. xiv, 171. $125.00. ISBN 9780415890014.
Reviewed by Raeleen Chai-Elsholz.
2012.02.40: W. V. Harris, Rome's Imperial Economy: Twelve Essays. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xiv, 370. $150.00. ISBN 9780199595167.
Reviewed by Miko Flohr.
2012.02.41: Anna Maria Wasyl, Genres Rediscovered: Studies in Latin Miniature Epic, Love Elegy, and Epigram of the Romano-Barbaric Age. Kraków: 2011. Pp. 290. ISBN 9788323330899.
Reviewed by Cillian O'Hogan.
2012.02.42: Mark Woolmer, Ancient Phoenicia: An Introduction. Classical world series. London: 2011. Pp. 136. $23.00 (pb). ISBN 9781853997341.
Reviewed by Eleftheria Pappa.
2012.02.43: Vishwa Adluri, Parmenides, Plato, and Mortal Philosophy: Return from Transcendence. Continuum studies in ancient philosophy. London; New York: 2011. Pp. xv, 212. $120.00. ISBN 9780826457530.
Reviewed by Sara Ahbel-Rappe.
2012.02.44: Robin Darling Young, Monica Blanchard, To Train His Soul in Books: Syriac Asceticism in Early Christianity. Washington D.C.: 2011. Pp. xix, 215. $34.95 (hb). ISBN 9780813217321.
Reviewed by Kristi Upson-Saia.
2012.02.45: Pieter De Leemans, Aristoteles Latinus XVII 1.III, De motu animalium. Fragmenta translationis anonymae. Turnhout: 2011. Pp. xcii, 69. €70.00. ISBN 9782503540948.
Pieter De Leemans, Aristoteles and Guilelmus, Aristoteles Latinus XVII 2.II-III, De progressu animalium; De motu animalium. Translatio Guilellmi de Morbeka. Turnhout: 2011. Pp. cclx, 118. €150.00. ISBN 9782503540931.
Reviewed by Jörg A. Tellkamp.
2012.02.46: Christopher Carey, Trials from Classical Athens. Second edition (first published 1997). Routledge sourcebooks for the ancient world. London; New York: 2012. Pp. xii, 288. $39.95 (pb). ISBN 9780415618090.
Reviewed by David Whitehead.
2012.02.47: Benjamin Kelly, Petitions, Litigation, and Social Control in Roman Egypt. Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xix, 427. $150.00. ISBN 9780199599615.
Reviewed by Georgy Kantor.
2012.02.48: Giovanni Parmeggiani, Eforo di Cuma: studi di storiografia greca. Studi di storia, 14. Bologna: 2011. Pp. 805. €66.00 (pb). ISBN 9788855531108.
Reviewed by Andrea Primo.
2012.02.49: Maria Caccamo Caltabiano, Carmela Raccuia, Elena Santagati, Tyrannis, Basileia, Imperium: forme, prassi e simboli del potere politico nel mondo greco e romano. Atti delle Giornate seminariali in onore di S. Nerina Consolo Langher, Messina, 17-19 dicembre 2007. Pelorias, 18. Messina: 2010. Pp. 600. €85.00 (pb). ISBN 9788882680244.
Reviewed by Paolo Daniele Scirpo.
2012.02.50: Chantal Martin Pruvot, Karl Reber, Thierry Theurillat, Ausgegraben!:Schweizer Archäologen erforschen die griechische Stadt Eretria. Eine Ausstellung der Schweizerischen Archäologischen Schule in Griechenland in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig. Basel: 2010. Pp. 317. CHF42.00 (pb). ISBN 9783796526701.
Reviewed by Catherine Bouras.
2012.02.51: Anita Di Stefano, Arusiani Messi Exempla elocutionum. Bibliotheca Weidmanniana. Collectanea grammatica latina, 6. Hildesheim: 2011. Pp. xcviii, 203. €49.80 (pb). ISBN 9783615003819.
Reviewed by Carole Fry.
2012.02.52: P. G. Naiditch, The Library of Richard Porson. S.l.: 2011. Pp. cxlvii, 441. $23.99. ISBN 9781456805272.
Reviewed by Nicholas A.E. Kalospyros.
2012.02.53: Sarah Broadie, Philoponus: On Aristotle Physics 4.10-14. Ancient commentators on Aristotle. Bristol: 2011. Pp. xiii, 128. $90.00. ISBN 9780715640883.
Reviewed by John Dillon.
2012.02.54: Whitmarsh on Martzavou on Whitmarsh, Narrative and Identity in the Ancient Greek Novel.
Response by Tim Whitmarsh.
2012.03.02: Rachel Maclean, Timothy Insoll, An Archaeological Guide to Bahrain. Oxford: 2011. Pp. 162. £13.99. ISBN 9781905739363.
Reviewed by Peter Magee.
2012.03.03: Thomas Schmidt, Pascale Fleury, Perceptions of the Second Sophistic and Its Times / Regards sur la Seconde Sophistique et son époque. Phoenix supplementary volumes, 49. Toronto; Buffalo: 2011. Pp. xx, 273. $75.00. ISBN 9781442642164.
Reviewed by Alexander V. Makhlayuk.
2012.03.04: Ilaria Ramelli, Hierocles the Stoic: Elements of Ethics, Fragments and Excerpts. Writings from the Greco-Roman World. Atlanta: 2009. Pp. ixxxix, 179. $32.95 (pb). ISBN 9781589834187.
Reviewed by Georgia Tsouni.
2012.03.05: Florian Krüpe, Die Damnatio memoriae: über die Vernichtung von Erinnerung. Eine Fallstudie zu Publius Septimius Geta (198-211 n. Chr.). Gutenberg: 2011. Pp. 336. €78.00. ISBN 9783940598011.
Reviewed by Jochen Lückoff.
2012.03.06: Robert Parker, On Greek Religion. Cornell studies in classical philology, 60. Ithaca, NY; London: 2011. Pp. xv, 309. $29.95 (pb). ISBN 9780801477355.
Reviewed by Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge.
2012.03.07: David M. Johnson, Socrates and Athens. Greece and Rome: Texts and Contexts. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. vi, 158. $26.00 (pb). ISBN 9780521757485.
Reviewed by Marguerite Johnson.
2012.03.08: Paul Roche, Pliny's Praise: the Panegyricus in the Roman World. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. x, 208. $95.00. ISBN 9781107009059.
Reviewed by Andrew Gallia.
2012.03.09: Thomas Baier, Geschichte der römischen Literatur. Beck'sche Reihe 2446. München: 2010. Pp. 128. €8.95 (pb). ISBN 9783406562464.
Reviewed by Jason S. Nethercut.
2012.03.10: Christopher Smith, Ralph Covino, Praise and Blame in Roman Republican Rhetoric. Swansea: 2010. Pp. xi, 248. $100.00. ISBN 9781905125463.
Reviewed by François Prost.
2012.03.11: Jennifer Ingleheart, Katharine Radice, Ovid: Amores III. A selection: 2, 4, 5, 14. London: 2011. Pp. 96. $23.00 (pb). ISBN 9781853997457.
Reviewed by Christine Kossaifi.
2012.03.12: Philip Thibodeau, Playing the Farmer: Representations of Rural Life in Vergil’s "Georgics". Berkeley; Los Angeles; London: 2011. Pp. 326. $60.00. ISBN 9780520268326.
Reviewed by Grant A. Nelsestuen.
2012.03.13: Konstantin Doulamis, Echoing Narratives: Studies of Intertextuality in Greek and Roman Prose Fiction. Ancient narrative Supplementum 13. Groningen: 2011. Pp. xv, 210. €70.00. ISBN 9789077922859.
Reviewed by Regla Fernández-Garrido.
2012.03.14: Alexandra Alexandridou, The Early Black-figured Pottery of Attika in Context (c. 630-570 BCE). Monumenta Graeca et Romana, 17. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xlii, 252; 36 p. of plates. $212.00. ISBN 9789004186040.
Reviewed by Vladimir Stissi.
2012.03.15: Véronique Krings, Catherine Valenti, Les antiquaires du Midi: savoirs et mémoires, XVIe-XIXe siècle. Paris: 2011. Pp. 192. €29.00 (pb). ISBN 9782877724432.
Reviewed by Ginette Vagenheim.
2012.03.16: Robert D. Luginbill, Author of Illusions: Thucydides' Rewriting of the History of the Peloponnesian War. Newcastle upon Tyne: 2011. Pp. x, 277. $59.99. ISBN 9781443826495.
Reviewed by Edith Foster.
2012.03.17: Oliver Taplin, Rosie Wyles, The Pronomos Vase and its Context. Oxford; New York: 2010. Pp. xiv, 299. $150.00. ISBN 9780199582594.
Reviewed by Kristen Seaman.
2012.03.18: Raymond Van Dam, Remembering Constantine at the Milvian Bridge. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xiv, 296. $90.00. ISBN 9781107096431.
Reviewed by Horst Schneider.
2012.03.19: W. Martin Bloomer, The School of Rome: Latin Studies and the Origins of Liberal Education. Berkeley; Los Angeles; London: 2011. Pp. vii, 281. $49.95. ISBN 9780520255760.
Reviewed by Zara M. Torlone.
2012.03.20: Mark Sundahl, David Mirhady, Ilias Arnaoutoglou, A New Working Bibliography of Ancient Greek Law (7th-4th centuries BC). Yearbook of the Research Centre for the History of Greek Law, volume 42. Supplement, 11. Athens: 2011. Pp. 657. ISBN 9789604041985.
Reviewed by Judith Fletcher.
2012.03.21: Carol C. Mattusch, Johann Joachim Winckelmann: Letter and Report on the Discoveries at Herculaneum. Los Angeles: 2011. Pp. ix, 230. $50.00 (pb). ISBN 9781606060896.
Reviewed by Balbina Bäbler.
2012.03.22: Daniel S. Richter, Cosmopolis: Imagining Community in Late Classical Athens and the Early Roman Empire. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. ix, 278. $74.00. ISBN 9780199772681.
Reviewed by Paul Dilley.
2012.03.23: Salvatore D’Onofrio, Le Sauvage et son double. Vérité des mythes. Paris: 2011. Pp. 268. €27.00 (pb). ISBN 9782251385600.
Reviewed by Renée Koch Piettre.
2012.03.24: John Marincola, Greek and Roman Historiography. Oxford Readings in Classical Studies. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. x, 498. $65.00 (pb). ISBN 9780199233502.
Reviewed by David Driscoll.
2012.03.25: Marc Bizer, Homer and the Politics of Authority in Renaissance France. Classical presences. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xii, 245. $85.00. ISBN 9780199731565.
Reviewed by Adam J. Goldwyn.
2012.03.26: Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood, Athenian Myths and Festivals: Aglauros, Erechtheus, Plynteria, Panathenaia, Dionysia (edited by Robert Parker). Oxford; New York: 2010. Pp. xiii, 377. $150.00. ISBN 9780199592074.
Reviewed by Jenifer Neils.
2012.03.27: Marios Philippides, Walter K. Hanak, The Siege and the Fall of Constantinople in 1453: Historiography, Topography, and Military Studies. Farnham; Burlington, VT: 2011. Pp. xxiv, 759; 36 p. of plates. $220.00. ISBN 9781409410645.
Reviewed by Mark Bartusis.
2012.03.28: Luis Rivero García, Juan A. Estévez Sola, Miryam Libran Moreno, Antonio Ramírez de Verger, Publio Virgilio Marón. Eneida: Volumen II (Libros IV-VI). Alma mater. Madrid: 2011. Pp. xxviii, 179. €25.00. ISBN 9788400092832.
Luis Rivero García, Juan A. Estévez Sola, Miryam Libran Moreno, Antonio Ramírez de Verger, Publio Virgilio Marón. Eneida: Volumen III (Libros VII-IX). Alma mater. Madrid: 2011. Pp. xxiv, 176. €24.00. ISBN 9788400093396.
Luis Rivero García, Juan A. Estévez Sola, Miryam Libran Moreno, Antonio Ramírez de Verger, Publio Virgilio Marón. Eneida: Volumen IV (Libros X-XII). Alma mater. Madrid: 2011. Pp. xxiii, 395. €37.00. ISBN 9788400093402.
Reviewed by Giampiero Scafoglio.
2012.03.29: Andrea Tessier, Vom Melos zum Stichos: il verso melico greco nella filologia tedesca d'inizio Ottocento. Trieste: 2011. Pp. 157. €14.00 (pb). ISBN 9788883033056.
Reviewed by Alfonso Natale.
2012.03.30: Stephanos Matthaios, Franco Montanari, Antonios Rengakos, Ancient Scholarship and Grammar: Archetypes, Concepts and Contexts. Trends in classics - supplementary volumes, 8. Berlin; New York: 2011. Pp. viii, 592. $182.00. ISBN 9783110254037.
Reviewed by Joseph McAlhany.
2012.03.31: Craig A. Gibson, Libanius’s Progymnasmata: Model Exercises in Greek Prose Composition and Rhetoric. Writings from the Greco-Roman world 27. Atlanta, GA: 2008. Pp. xxix, 572. $64.95 (pb). ISBN 9781589833609.
Reviewed by Luigi Pirovano.
2012.03.32: Matthias Haake, Michael Jung, Griechische Heiligtümer als Erinnerungsorte: von der Archaik bis in den Hellenismus. Erträge einer internationalen Tagung in Münster, 20.-21. Januar 2006. Alte Geschichte. Stuttgart: 2011. Pp. 163. €36.00 (pb). ISBN 9783515098755.
Reviewed by Nathan T. Arrington.
2012.03.33: Henry Cullen, Michael Dormandy, John Taylor, Latin Stories: A GCSE Reader. London: 2011. Pp. 190. $27.00 (pb). ISBN 9781853997464.
Reviewed by Alan Ross.
2012.03.34: Gemma C. M. Jansen, Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow, Eric M. Moormann, Roman Toilets: their Archaeology and Cultural History. Babesch. Supplement, 19. Leuven; Paris; Walpole, MA: 2011. Pp. vii, 224. €72.00 (pb). ISBN 9789042925410.
Reviewed by Jane Draycott.
2012.03.35: Girolamo F. De Simone, Roger T. MacFarlane, Apolline Project Vol. 1. Studies on Vesuvius’ North Slope and the Bay of Naples, Quaderni della ricerca scientifica: serie beni culturali 14. Naples; Provo, UT: 2009. Pp. 380. ISBN 9788896055007.
Reviewed by Myles McCallum.
2012.03.36: Florence Bertholet, Anne Bielman Sanchez, Regula Frei-Stolba, Egypte, Grèce, Rome: les différents visages des femmes antiques: travaux et colloques du séminaire d'épigraphie grecque et latine de l'IASA 2002-2006. Echo. Collection de l'Institut d'Archéologie et d'Histoire Ancienne de l'Université de Lausanne; 7. Berne: 2008. Pp. xx, 395. $98.95 (pb). ISBN 9783039112913.
Reviewed by Carlos Sánchez-Moreno Ellart.
2012.03.37: Renate Bol, Marmorskulpturen der römischen Kaiserzeit aus Milet. Milet, Bd 5: Funde aus Milet, Teil 2. Berlin; New York: 2011. Pp. xx, 215; 112 p. of plates. $225.00. ISBN 9783110251845.
Reviewed by Dimitris Damaskos.
2012.03.38: M. E. Stone, Ancient Judaism: New Visions and Views. Grand Rapids: 2011. Pp. xiv, 242. $30.00. ISBN 9780802866363.
Reviewed by Juan Carlos Ossandón.
2012.03.39: Andrea Carandini, Rome: Day One (first published in Italian 2007). Princeton; Oxford: 2011. Pp. 172. $24.95. ISBN 9780691139227.
Reviewed by Jeremy B. Lefkowitz.
2012.03.40: Timothy M. O'Sullivan, Walking in Roman Culture. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xii, 188. $95.00. ISBN 9781107000964.
Reviewed by Lee T. Pearcy.
2012.03.41: Gerard Passannante, The Lucretian Renaissance: Philology and the Afterlife of Tradition. Chicago; London: 2011. Pp. 250. $45.00. ISBN 9780226648491.
Reviewed by Diana Robin.
2012.03.42: Stefano Grazzini, Scholia in Iuvenalem recentiora: secundum recensiones φ et χ tomus I (satt. 1-6), Testi e commenti, 11. Pisa: 2011. Pp. lxxxiii, 454. €50.00. ISBN 9788876422034.
Reviewed by James E. G. Zetzel.
2012.03.43: Joe Sachs, Plato. Republic. Focus Philosophical Library. Newburyport, MA: 2006. Pp. 358. $14.95 (pb). ISBN 9781585102617.
Reviewed by Joe McCoy.
2012.03.44: Margalit Finkelberg, Homer Encyclopedia (3 vols.). Chichester; Malden, MA: 2011. Pp. l, xiv, xiv, 1072. $595.00. ISBN 9781405177689.
Reviewed by Antonios Rengakos.
2012.03.45: Anne-Marie Guimier-Sorbets, Yvette Morizot, L'enfant et la mort dans l'Antiquité I: nouvelles recherches dans les nécropoles grecques; le signalement des tombes d'enfants. Travaux de la Maison René-Ginouvès, 12. Paris: 2010. Pp. 406. €35.00 (pb). ISBN 9782701802909.
Reviewed by Natacha Massar.
2012.03.46: Gregory Nagy, Homer the Classic. Hellenic Studies 36. Washington, DC: 2009. Pp. vii, 641. $15.95 (pb). ISBN 9780674033269.
Reviewed by John B. Van Sickle.
2012.03.47: Luca Bruzzese, Studi su Filemone comico. Prosopa, 3. Lecce; Iseo: 2011. Pp. 304. €30.00 (pb). ISBN 9788882327897.
Reviewed by Antonis K. Petrides.
2012.03.48: Livio Rossetti, Le dialogue socratique. Encre Marine. Paris: 2011. Pp. 292. €35.00 (pb). ISBN 9782350880419.
Reviewed by Suzanne Stern-Gillet.
2012.03.49: Myrto Hatzimichali, Potamo of Alexandria and the Emergence of Eclecticism in Late Hellenistic Philosophy. Cambridge, UK: 2011. Pp. ix, 198. £55.00. ISBN 9780521197281.
Reviewed by Thomas R. Keith.
2012.03.50: Heinz Heinen, Handwörterbuch der antiken Sklaverei (HAS). Lieferung I-III (2010). Forschungen zur antiken Sklaverei, Beiheft 5. Stuttgart: 2011. Pp. 36; 1 CD-ROM. €175.00. ISBN 9783515089197.
Reviewed by Antonio Gonzales.
2012.03.51: Eva Mira Grob, Documentary Arabic Private and Business Letters on Papyrus: Form and Function, Content and Context. Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete, Beiheft 29. Berlin; New York: 2010. Pp. xix, 269. $140.00. ISBN 9783110247046.
Reviewed by Emily Cottrell.
2012.03.52: Nick Fisher, Hans van Wees, Competition in the Ancient World. Swansea: 2011. Pp. xi, 308. $100.00. ISBN 9781905125487.
Reviewed by Peter Van Nuffelen.
2012.03.53: W. R. Paton, Frank W. Walbank, Christian Habicht, Polybius, The Histories. Vol. III, Books 5-8 (revised 2nd edition). Loeb classical library, 138. Cambridge, MA; London: 2011. Pp. 607. $24.00. ISBN 9780674996588.
W. R. Paton, Frank W. Walbank, Christian Habicht, Polybius: The Histories. Vol. IV, Books 9-15 (revised edition). Loeb classical library, 159. Cambridge, MA; London: 2011. Pp. 631. $24.00. ISBN 9780674996595.
Reviewed by Duncan B. Campbell.
2012.03.54: Carl Joachim Classen, Herrscher, Bürger und Erzieher. Beobachtungen zu den Reden des Isokrates. Spudasmata, Bd 133. Hildesheim; Zürich; New York: 2010. Pp. 136. €29.80 (pb). ISBN 9783487143477.
Reviewed by Maddalena Vallozza.
2012.03.55: Dominique Lenfant, Les Perses vus par les Grecs. Lire les sources classiques sur l’empire achéménide. Collection U – Histoire. Paris: 2011. Pp. 432. €35.80 (pb.). ISBN 9782200270353.
Reviewed by Amélie Kuhrt.
2012.03.56: Ernst Heitsch, Platon, Größerer Hippias. Platon Werke. Übersetzung und Kommentar, VII 1. Göttingen; Oakville, CT: 2011. Pp. 145. €48.95. ISBN 9783525304174.
Reviewed by Albert Joosse.
2012.03.57: Andrew Erskine, The Hellenistic Stoa: Political Thought and Action. Second edition (first published 1990). Bristol Classical paperbacks. London: 2011. Pp. xv, 233. $40.00. ISBN 9781853997471.
Reviewed by Andy Crane.
2012.03.58: Elizabeth Schofield, Ayia Irini: the Western sector. Keos, 10. Darmstadt:Pp. xix, 224; 84 p. of plates. €86.00. ISBN 9783805343336.
Reviewed by Vassilis P. Petrakis.
2012.03.59: Edward J. Kenney (ed.), Gioachino Chiarini, (trans.), Ovidio Metamorfosi. Volume IV. Libri VII-IX. Scrittori greci e latini. Roma; Milano: 2011. Pp. lxxii + 484. €30.00. ISBN 9788804604242.
Reviewed by Joseph B. Solodow.
2012.04.02: Manuela Callipo, Dionisio Trace e la tradizione grammaticale. Multa paucis, 9. Acireale; Roma: 2011. Pp. 219. €20.00 (pb). ISBN 9788877966223.
Reviewed by Giampiera Raina.
2012.04.03: Ioannis Fappas, Έλαιονευώδες,τεθυωμένον:ΤααρωματικάέλαιακαιοιπρακτικέςχρήσηςτουςστημυκηναϊκήΕλλάδακαιτηναρχαίαΕγγύςΑνατολή(14ος-13οςαι.π.Χ.).ΚρητικήΕστία, 13 (2009-2010). Χανιά: 2010. Pp. xli, 576. €20.00 (pb). ISBN 9789608563834.
Reviewed by Panagiota A. Pantou.
2012.04.04: Madalina Dana, Culture et mobilité dans le Pont-Euxin. Scripta antiqua, 37. Bordeaux: 2011. Pp. 608. €25.00 (pb). ISBN 97823561304952.
Reviewed by Kostas Vlassopoulos.
2012.04.05: Alberto Cavarzere, Gli arcani dell'oratore: alcuni appunti sull'actio dei romani. Agones. Studi, 2. Roma; Padova: 2011. Pp. 241. €22.00 (pb). ISBN 9788884556554.
Reviewed by Francesco Berardi.
2012.04.06: Lucia Athanassaki, Ewen Bowie, Archaic and Classical Choral Song: Performance, Politics and Dissemination. Trends in Classics – supplementary volumes, 10. Berlin; Boston: 2011. Pp. viii, 562. $165.00. ISBN 9783110254013.
Reviewed by Douglas E. Gerber.
2012.04.07: Jennifer R. Ballengee, The Wound and the Witness. The Rhetoric of Torture. Albany: 2009. Pp. ix, 190. $65.00. ISBN 9781438424910.
Reviewed by Nicolas Wiater.
2012.04.08: James J. O'Hara, Vergil. Aeneid Book 4. Focus Vergil Aeneid commentaries. Newburyport, MA: 2011. Pp. viii, 150. $15.95 (pb). ISBN 9781585102280.
Reviewed by Anne Rogerson.
2012.04.09: Lee Fratantuono, Madness Transformed: a Reading of Ovid's Metamorphoses. Lanham, MD: 2011. Pp. xxv, 487. $46.95 (pb). ISBN 9780739129449.
Reviewed by Ioannis Ziogas.
2012.04.10: Ann W. Astell, Sandor Goodhart, Sacrifice, Scripture, and Substitution: Readings in Ancient Judaism and Christianity. Christianity and Judaism in antiquity series, 18. Notre Dame: 2011. Pp. xiii, 475. $49.00 (pb). ISBN 9780268020385.
Reviewed by Ilaria L.E. Ramelli.
2012.04.11: Evangelos Karakasis, Song Exchange in Roman Pastoral. Trends in classics - supplementary volumes, 5. Berlin; New York: 2011. Pp. xi, 385. $140.00. ISBN 9783110227062.
Reviewed by John Van Sickle.
2012.04.12: Donald Walter Baronowski, Polybius and Roman Imperialism. London: 2011. Pp. xiv, 242. $80.00. ISBN 9780715639429.
Reviewed by Paul Burton.
2012.04.13: Aloys Winterling, Caligula: a Biography. Berkeley: 2011. Pp. vii, 229. $34.95. ISBN 9780520248953.
Reviewed by Jonathan Eaton.
2012.04.14: Richard J. A. Talbert, Rome's World: The Peutinger Map Reconsidered. Cambridge; New York: 2010. Pp. xviii, 357. $90.00. ISBN 9780521764803.
Reviewed by Renate Burri.
2012.04.15: Juan Gil, Sofía Torallas Tovar, Hadrianus. P.Monts.Roca III. Orientalia Montserratensia, 5. Barcelona: 2010. Pp. 143; 11 p. of plates (pb). ISBN 9788498833263.
Reviewed by Maria Chiara Scappaticcio.
2012.04.16: Pierre Destrée, Fritz-Gregor Herrmann, Plato and the Poets. Mnemosyne supplements. Monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature, 328. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xxii, 434. $217.00. ISBN 9789004201293.
Reviewed by Eleni Kaklamanou.
2012.04.17: Philip P. Betancourt, The Bronze Age Begins: the Ceramics Revolution of Early Minoan I and the New Forms of Wealth that Transformed Prehistoric Society. Philadelphia: 2008. Pp. xx + 136. $36.00 (pb). ISBN 9781931534529.
Reviewed by John F. Cherry.
2012.04.18: Richard Alston, Edith Hall, Laura Proffitt, Reading Ancient Slavery. London; New York: 2011. Pp. x, 235. $40.00 (pb). ISBN 9780715638682.
Reviewed by Sara Forsdyke.
2012.04.19: Giovanna Pace, Giovanni Tzetzes, La poesia tragica. Edizione critica, traduzione e commento (2nd edition; first published 2007). Speculum, 27. Napoli: 2011. Pp. 178. €30.00 (pb). ISBN 9788870923193.
Reviewed by Przemyslaw Marciniak.
2012.04.20: Anne Merker, Une morale pour les mortels: l'éthique de Platon et d'Aristote. L'Âne d'or. Paris: 2011. Pp. 407. €39.00 (pb). ISBN 9782251420455.
Reviewed by Arianna Fermani.
2012.04.21: Michel E. Fuchs, Benoît Dubosson, Theatra et spectacula: les grands monuments des jeux dans l’antiquité. Etudes de Lettres, 288. Lausanne: 2011. Pp. 359. ISBN 9782940331253.
Reviewed by Cinzia Vismara.
2012.04.22: Richard Stoneman, The Ancient Oracles: Making the Gods Speak. New Haven; London: 2011. Pp. xiv, 270. $35.00. ISBN 9780300140422.
Reviewed by Pierre Bonnechere.
2012.04.23: Harry Love, Hūrai. Wellington: 2011. Pp. 71. $19.99 (pb). ISBN 9781877577529.
Reviewed by Simon Perris.
2012.04.24: William Brockliss, Pramit Chaudhuri, Ayelet Haimson Lushkov, Katherine Wasdin, Reception and the Classics: an Interdisciplinary Approach to the Classical Tradition. Yale classical studies, 36. Cambridge; New York: 2012. Pp. x, 188. $95.00. ISBN 9780521764322.
Reviewed by Dan Hooley.
2012.04.25: Ihor Ševčenko, Chronographiae quae Theophanis Continuati nomine fertur liber quo Vita Basilii imperatoris amplectitur. Corpus Fontium Historiae Byzantinae 42. Berlin: 2011. Pp. 55*, 503. $252.00. ISBN 9783110184778.
Reviewed by Anthony Kaldellis.
2012.04.26: Isabelle Loring Wallace, Jennie Hirsh, Contemporary Art and Classical Myth. Farnham; Burlington, VT: 2011. Pp. xviii, 376; 16 p. of plates. $124.95. ISBN 9780754669746.
Reviewed by Grace Ledbetter.
2012.04.27: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, James Robson, Ctesias' History of Persia: Tales of the Orient. Routledge classical translations. London; New York: 2010. Pp. x, 253. $120.00. ISBN 9780415364119.
Reviewed by Dominique Lenfant.
2012.04.28: Nathalie Barrandon, De la pacification à l'intégration des Hispaniques (133-27 a.C.): les mutations des sociétés indigènes d'Hispanie centrale et septentrionale sous domination romaine. Scripta antiqua, 35. Bordeaux: 2011. Pp. 468. €25.00 (pb). ISBN 9782356130464.
Reviewed by John Richardson.
2012.04.29: Antonia Giannouli, Elisabeth Schiffer, From manuscripts to books / Vom Codex zur Edition. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Textual Criticism and Editorial Practice for Byzantine Texts (Vienna, 10-11 December 2009). Denkschriften der philosophisch-historischen Klasse, Bd. 431. Veröffentlichungen zur Byzanzforschung, Bd. 29. Wien: 2011. Pp. 216. €73,40. ISBN 9783700171324.
Reviewed by Inmaculada Pérez Martín.
2012.04.30: Winfried Schröder, Athen und Jerusalem: die philosophische Kritik am Christentum in Spätantike und Neuzeit. Quaestiones, 16. Stuttgart: 2011. Pp. 300. €68.00. ISBN 9783772825675.
Reviewed by Geert Lernout.
2012.04.31: José Luís Lopes Brandão, Plutarco. Vidas de Galba e Otão. Colecção Autores Gregos e Latinos. Série Textos Gregos, 14. Coimbra: 2010. Pp. 128. €9.00 (pb). ISBN 9789898281487.
Reviewed by Michael B. Charles.
2012.04.32: Santiago Montero, María Cruz Cardete, Naturaleza y religión en el mundo clásico: usos y abusos del medio natural. Thema mundi, 3. Madrid: 2011. Pp. 272. €20.00 (pb). ISBN 9788493573485.
Reviewed by Marietta Horster.
2012.04.33: Claudio De Stefani, Paulus Silentiarus. Descriptio Sanctae Sophiae; Descriptio Ambonis. Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana 2009. Berlin; New York: 2011. Pp. xlviii, 163. $105.00. ISBN 9783110221268.
Reviewed by Steven D. Smith.
2012.04.34: Perrine Galand, Gino Ruozzi, Sabine Verhulst, Jean Vignes, Tradition et créativité dans les formes gnomiques en Italie et en Europe du Nord (XIVe-XVIIe siècles). Latinitates, 4. Turnhout: 2011. Pp. 322. €85.00 (pb). ISBN 9782503541204.
Reviewed by Anne-Hélène Klinger-Dollé.
2012.04.35: Barbara Feichtinger, Gender studies in den Altertumswissenschaften: Aspekte von Macht und Erotik in der Antike. IPHIS - Beiträge zur altertumswissenschaftlichen Genderforschung, Bd 4. Trier: 2010. Pp. 264. €29.50 (pb). ISBN 9783868212723.
Reviewed by Maria Gerolemou.
2012.04.36: Anne Wiseman, Peter Wiseman, Ovid: Times and Reasons. A New Translation of Fasti. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xxxvii, 185. $99.00. ISBN 9780198149743.
Reviewed by Daniel Barber.
2012.04.37: Philip Freeman, Oh My Gods: a Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths. New York: 2012. Pp. xx, 348. $27.00. ISBN 9781451609974.
Reviewed by Marguerite Johnson.
2012.04.38: Sharon R. Steadman, Gregory McMahon, The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Anatolia, 10,000-323 B.C.E. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xvii, 1174. $175.00. ISBN 9780195376142.
Reviewed by Naoíse Mac Sweeney.
2012.04.39: Roger Pearse, Eusebius of Caesarea. Gospel Problems and Solutions: Quaestiones ad Stephanum et Marinum (CPG 3470). Ancient texts in translation, 1. Ipswich: 2010. Pp. xv, 415. $64.00. ISBN 9780956654007.
Reviewed by Pieter W. van der Horst.
2012.04.40: Claude Rambaux, La genèse du judaïsme et du christianisme: les faits et les problèmes dans leur contexte historique. Collection Latomus, 332. Bruxelles: 2011. Pp. 450. €72.00 (pb). ISBN 9782870312735.
Reviewed by Andrew S. Jacobs.
2012.04.41: Gabriele Marasco, Political Autobiographies and Memoirs in Antiquity: a Brill Companion. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xi, 461. $216.00. ISBN 9789004182998.
Reviewed by Christopher Smith.
2012.04.42: N. T. de Grummond, I. Edlund-Berry, The Archaeology of Sanctuaries and Ritual in Etruria. JRA Supplementary series, 81. Portsmouth, RI: 2011. Pp. 167. $87.00. ISBN 9781887829816.
Reviewed by Tesse D. Stek.
2012.04.43: Olga Spevak, Isidore de Séville: Étymologies. Livre XIV, De terra. Auteurs latins du moyen âge, 22. Paris: 2011. Pp. lxv, 208. €45.00 (pb). ISBN 9782251336480.
Reviewed by Roger Wright.
2012.04.44: Camille Denizot, Donner des ordres en grec ancien: étude linguistique des formes de l'injonction. Cahiers de l’ERIAC, n° 3 – Fonctionnements linguistiques. Mont-Saint-Aignan: 2011. Pp. 571. €29.00 (pb). ISBN 9782877755320.
Reviewed by Eleanor Dickey.
2012.04.45: Ian S. Moyer, Egypt and the Limits of Hellenism. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. x, 347. $110.00. ISBN 9780521765510.
Reviewed by Phiroze Vasunia.
2012.04.46: Peter Habermehl, Origenes. Die Homilien zum Buch Genesis. Origenes: Werke mit deutscher Übersetzung, Bd 1/2. Berlin; Boston; Freiburg: 2011. Pp. vi, 359. $135.00. ISBN 9783110204353.
Reviewed by Pieter W. van der Horst.
2012.04.47: Inge Mennen, Power and Status in the Roman Empire, AD 193-284. Impact of empire, 12. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xii, 305. $141.00. ISBN 9789004203594.
Reviewed by Jesper Majbom Madsen.
2012.04.48: Pieter Heesen, Athenian Little-Master Cups (2 vols). Amsterdam: 2011. Pp. 394; 173 p. of plates. €110.00 (pb). ISBN 9789081734004.
Reviewed by Mary B. Moore.
2012.04.49: Ian Worthington, Alexander the Great: a Reader. Second edition (first edition published 2003). London; New York: 2011. Pp. xxviii, 420. $44.95 (pb). ISBN 9780415667432.
Reviewed by Robin Waterfield.
2012.04.50: Benedikt Eckhardt, Katharina Martin, Geld als Medium in der Antike. Berlin: 2011. Pp. 180. €32.90. ISBN 9783938032466.
Reviewed by Filippo Carlà.
2012.04.51: M. H. Hansen, Démocratie athénienne — démocratie moderne: tradition et influences: neuf exposés suivis de discussions: Vandoeuvres-Genève 24-28 août 2009. Entretiens sur l’Antiquité Classique 56. Geneva: 2010. Pp. xxxviii, 417. $108.00. ISBN 9782600007566.
Reviewed by Robert W. Wallace.
2012.04.52: Jesús María Nieto Ibáñez, Cristianismo y profecías de Apolo: los oráculos paganos en la Patrística griega (siglos II-V). Colleción Estructuras y procesos. Serie Religión. Madrid: 2010. Pp. 224. €22.00 (pb). ISBN 9788498791532.
Reviewed by Frederick Naerebout.
2012.04.53: Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, Francesca Prescendi, "Nourrir les dieux?": sacrifice et représentation du divin. Actes de la VIe rencontre du Groupe de recherche européen "Figura, représentation du divin dans les sociétés grecque et romaine" (Université de Liège, 23-24 octobre 2009). Kernos. Supplément, 26.. Liège: 2011. Pp. 214. €30.00 (pb). ISBN 9782960071795.
Reviewed by Benedikt Eckhardt.
2012.04.54: Khaled Anatolios, Retrieving Nicaea: the Development and Meaning of Trinitarian Doctrine. Grand Rapids, MI: 2011. Pp. xviii, 322. $39.99. ISBN 9780801031328.
Reviewed by Benjamin de Lee.
2012.04.55: Jean Lallot, Albert Rijksbaron, Bernard Jacquinod, Michel Buijs, The Historical Present in Thucydides: Semantics and Narrative Function/ Le présent historique chez Thucydide: Sémantique et fonction narrative. Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology, 18. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. viii, 327. $148.00. ISBN 9789004201187.
Reviewed by Vasileios Liotsakis.
2012.04.56: J. C. B. Petropoulos, Kleos in a Minor Key: the Homeric Education of a Little Prince. Hellenic studies, 45. Washington, DC: 2010. Pp. xiv, 171. $24.95 (pb). ISBN 9780674055926.
Reviewed by Benjamin Sammons.
2012.04.57: Faya Causey, Amber and the Ancient World. Los Angeles: 2011. Pp. 152. $25.00. ISBN 9781606060827.
Reviewed by Giuseppe Squillace.
2012.04.58: David Apolloni, The Self-Predication Assumption in Plato. Lanham, MD: 2011. Pp. xxviii, 261. $75.00. ISBN 9780739144848.
Reviewed by Lloyd Gerson.
2012.04.59: René Bloch, Moses und der Mythos: die Auseinandersetzung mit der griechischen Mythologie bei jüdisch-hellenistischen Autoren. Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, 145. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. x, 298. $153.00. ISBN 9789004165014.
Reviewed by Gábor Buzási.
2012.04.60: Yannis A. Lolos, Land of Sikyon: Archaeology and History of a Greek City-State. Hesperia supplements, 39. Princeton: 2011. Pp. xxviii, 635. $75.00. ISBN 9780876615393.
Reviewed by William R. Caraher.
2012.05.02: Fiona Cox, Virgil's Presence in Contemporary Women's Writing. Classical presences. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xi, 284. $99.00. ISBN 9780199582969.
Reviewed by Lee Fratantuono.
2012.05.03: Laura M. Slatkin, The Power of Thetis and Selected Essays. Hellenic studies 16. Washington, DC: 2011. Pp. ix, 238. $18.95 (pb). ISBN 9780674021433.
Reviewed by Yukiko Saito.
2012.05.04: Mary C. Stieber, Euripides and the Language of Craft. Mnemosyne supplements. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature, 327. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. xxvi, 494. $230.00. ISBN 9789004189065.
Reviewed by Markus Dubischar.
2012.05.05: Michail Peramatzis, Priority in Aristotle's Metaphysics. Oxford Aristotle studies. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xi, 328. $99.00. ISBN 9780199588350.
Reviewed by Luca Gili.
2012.05.06: Sean Alexander Gurd, Work in Progress: Literary Revision as Social Performance in Ancient Rome. American Philological Association. American classical studies, 57. Oxford; New York: 2012. Pp. 167. $74.00. ISBN 9780199837519.
Reviewed by Aaron Pelttari.
2012.05.07: Donald. F. Mackreth, Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain (2 vols.). Oxford; Oakville, CT: 2011. Pp. vii, 282; 155 p. of plates, CD-ROM. $140.00. ISBN 9781842174111.
Reviewed by Maurizio Buora.
2012.05.08: Rune Frederiksen, Greek City Walls of the Archaic Period, 900-480 BC. Oxford monographs on classical archaeology. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xxx, 238. $170.00. ISBN 9780199578122.
Reviewed by John K. Papadopoulos.
2012.05.09: J. A. North, S. R. F. Price, The Religious History of the Roman Empire: Pagans, Jews, and Christians. Oxford Readings in Classical Studies. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xxi, 577. $75.00 (pb). ISBN 9780199567355.
Reviewed by E. J. Hutchinson.
2012.05.10: Oliver Hoover, Andrew Meadows, Ute Wartenberg, Coin Hoards, Volume X: Greek Hoards. New York: 2010. Pp. viii, 281; 67 p. of plates. $80.00. ISBN 9780897223157.
Reviewed by Lee L. Brice.
2012.05.11: Alexandra Lianeri, The Western Time of Ancient History: Historiographical Encounters with the Greek and Roman Pasts. Cambridge; New York: 2011. Pp. xiii, 356. $99.00. ISBN 9780521883139.
Reviewed by Karin W. Tikkanen.
2012.05.12: Domingo F. Sanz, Eneas Silvio Piccolomini (papa Pío II): Descripción de Asia. Nueva Roma, 34. Madrid: 2010. Pp. 546. €39.00 (pb). ISBN 9788400092436.
Reviewed by Christine Gadrat-Ouerfelli.
2012.05.13: Sebastian Ramon Philipp Gertz, Death and Immortality in Late Neoplatonism: Studies on the Ancient Commentaries on Plato's Phaedo. Ancient mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts. Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition, 12. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. vii, 223. $133.00. ISBN 9789004207172.
Reviewed by Sarah Klitenic Wear.
2012.05.14: Robert C. Bartlett, Susan D. Collins (trans.), Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. Chicago; London: 2011. Pp. xxi, 339. $35.00. ISBN 9780226026749.
Reviewed by Mostafa Younesie.
2012.05.15: Lawrence Kim, Homer between History and Fiction in Imperial Greek Literature. Greek culture in the Roman world. Cambridge; New York: 2010. Pp. xi, 246. $95.00. ISBN 9780521194495.
Reviewed by Dimitri Kasprzyk.
2012.05.16: Michael D. Reeve, Manuscripts and Methods: Essays on Editing and Transmission. Storia e letteratura, 270. Roma: 2011. Pp. xvii, 430. €62.00 (pb). ISBN 9788863723021.
Reviewed by Antonio Ramírez de Verger.
2012.05.17: James H. Richardson, Federico Santangelo, Priests and State in the Roman World. Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beiträge, Bd 33. Stuttgart: 2011. Pp. 643. €88.00 (pb). ISBN 9783515098175.
Reviewed by Linda Zollschan.
2012.05.18: Daniel Ogden, Alexander the Great: Myth, Genesis and Sexuality. Exeter: 2011. Pp. xi, 276. $37.00 (pb). ISBN 9780859898386.
Reviewed by Thomas M. Banchich.
2012.05.19: Jörg Ulrich, Anders-Christian Jacobsen, David Brakke, Invention, Rewriting, Usurpation: Discursive Fights over Religious Traditions in Antiquity. Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity, 11. Frankfurt am Main: 2011. Pp. xvi, 322. $83.95. ISBN 9783631635384.
Reviewed by Robin Whelan.
2012.05.20: Denver Graninger, Cult and Koinon in Hellenistic Thessaly. Brill studies in Greek and Roman Epigraphy. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp. x, 210. $133.00. ISBN 9789004207103.
Reviewed by Eric W. Driscoll.
2012.05.21: J.B. Kennedy, The Musical Structure of Plato’s Dialogues. Durham: 2011. Pp. xviii, 318. $29.95. ISBN 9781844652679.
Reviewed by Lee Trepanier.
2012.05.22: Laura Ambrosini, Le gemme etrusche con iscrizioni. Mediterranea supplementi, 6. Pisa; Roma: 2011. Pp. 137. €265.00. ISBN 9788862272292.
Reviewed by Attilio Mastrocinque.
2012.05.23: Daniele F. Maras, Corollari: scritti di antichità etrusche e italiche in omaggio all'opera di Giovanni Colonna. Studia erudita, 14. Pisa; Roma: 2011. Pp. 235. €300.00 (pb). ISBN 9788862272353.
Reviewed by Ingrid Edlund-Berry.
2012.05.24: Hagith Sivan, Galla Placidia: the Last Roman Empress. Women in antiquity. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. x, 224. $27.95 (pb). ISBN 9780195379136.
Reviewed by Robert Chenault.
2012.05.25: Michael Davis, The Soul of the Greeks: an Inquiry. Chicago; London: 2011. Pp. ix, 237. $35.00. ISBN 9780226137964.
Reviewed by Octavian Gabor.
2012.05.26: Concetta Luna, Alain-Philippe Segonds, Proclus. Commentaire sur le Parménide de Platon, Tome III (2 vols.). Collection des universités de France. Série grecque. Paris: 2011. Pp. cdvii; x, 360. €111.00 (pb). ISBN 9782251005638.
Reviewed by John Dillon.
2012.05.27: Daniela Manetti, Anonymus Londiniensis. De medicina. Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana, 2003. Berlin; New York: 2010. Pp. xxvii, 131. $90.00. ISBN 9783110218718.
Reviewed by Frédéric Le Blay.