Month: December 1997

Die Bildnisse der antiken Dichter, Redner und Denker, 2nd rev. and enlarged ed.

Karl Schefold, Anne-Catherine Bayard  / Schwabe, 1997

Reviewed by Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway, 

1997.12.02, Homer, Iliad Books VIII and IX

Christopher H. Wilson  / Aris and Phillips, 1996

Reviewed by Stephen Instone, 

Halperin on Brennan on Brooten

Response by David Halperin | Original Review by T. Corey Brennan, 

Books Received November 1997

1997.12.06, Archaeology and Biblical Interpretation

John R. (John Raymond) Bartlett  / Routledge, 1997

Reviewed by Thomas Bolin, 

1997.12.07, The Emperor Constantine

Hans A. Pohlsander  / Routledge, 1996

Reviewed by R.W.B. Salway, 

1997.12.08, The Roman Empire and Its Germanic Peoples

Herwig Wolfram  / University of California Press, 1997

Reviewed by Michael Kulikowski, 

1997.12.09, Pseudo-Hecataeus, “On the Jews”. Legitimizing the Jewish Diaspora. Hellenistic Culture and Society xxi

Bezalel Bar-Kochva  / University of California Press, 1996

Reviewed by Joseph Geiger, 

1997.12.10, Le corps respirant, la pensee physiologique chez Galien. Studies in Ancient Medicine, 13.

Armelle Debru  / E.J. Brill, 1996

Reviewed by Rebecca Flemming, 

1997.12.11, The Religion of Socrates

Mark L. McPherran  / Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996

Reviewed by Michael Pakaluk, 

1997.12.12, Plato on God as Nous

Stephen Philip Menn  / Southern Illinois University Press, 1995

Reviewed by Michael Pakaluk, 

1997.12.13, Classical Closure: Reading the End in Greek and Latin Literature

Deborah H. Roberts, Francis M. Dunn, Don Fowler  / Princeton University Press, 1997

Reviewed by Marilyn Skinner, 

1997.12.14, Achaemenid Studies. Historia Einzelschriften 99.

Christopher Tuplin  / F. Steiner, 1996

Reviewed by Jon Berquist, 

1997.12.15, What is Pastoral?

Paul Alpers  / University of Chicago Press, 1997

Reviewed by J.W. Halporn, 

1997.12.16, True Names: Vergil and the Alexandrian Tradition of Etymological Wordplay

James J. O'Hara  / University of Michigan Press, 1996

Reviewed by Jeffrey Wills, 

1997.12.18, Marmaria, Le Sanctuaire d’Athena a Delphes, Site et Monuments XVI.

Jean-François Bommelaer, Impr. Lavauzelle)  / École française d'Athènes, 1997

Reviewed by H. Eiteljorg, 

1997.12.19, Philodemus, On Piety Part 1.

approximately 110 B.C.-approximately 40 B.C. Philodemus, Dirk Obbink  / Clarendon Press, 1996

Reviewed by Lee Pearcy,