Month: December 1998

Books Received

When Aseneth Met Joseph. A late Antique Tale of the Biblical Patriarch and his Egyptian Wife Reconsidered

Ross Shepard Kraemer

Reviewed by Hagith Sivan, 

Medieval Latin. 2nd edition. Revised by Joseph Pucci

Karl Pomeroy Harrington, Joseph Michael Pucci

Reviewed by Hugh Parker, 

Shadows of Poetry. Vergil in the Mind of Augustine. “The Transformation of the Classical Heritage” vol. XXVI

Sabine MacCormack

Reviewed by Karin Schlapbach, 

La tradizione testuale del Liside di Platone. Pubblicazioni della Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia dell’ Università degli Studi di Milano 173. Sezione di Filologia Classica 6

Stefano Martinelli Tempesta

Reviewed by David Murphy, 

Fourth-Century Styles in Greek Sculpture

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway

Reviewed by Kenneth Lapatin, 

From the Editor’s Disk: the job market

The Framing of Socrates: The Literary Interpretation of Xenophon’s Memorabilia

Vivienne J. Gray  / Franz Steiner Verlag, 1998

Reviewed by Simon Goldhill, 

The Argonautika by Apollonios Rhodios

Rhodius Apollonius, Peter Green

Reviewed by James Clauss, 

Metamorphosis of Language in Apuleius: A Study of Allusion in the Novel

Ellen D. Finkelpearl

Reviewed by Sophia Papaioannou, 

The Cambridge Illustrated History of Ancient Greece

Paul Cartledge

Reviewed by Brad Cook, 

Die Attische Aristokratie und ihre Helden: Untersuchungen zu Darstellungen des trojanischen Sagenkreises im 6. und frühen 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr

Brigitte Knittlmayer

Reviewed by Michael Anderson, 

Thrasybulus and the Athenian Democracy: the life of an Athenian statesman. Historia Einzelschriften 120

Robert J. Buck

Reviewed by Debra Hamel, 

Roman Drama and Roman History

T. P. (Timothy Peter) Wiseman

Reviewed by Gary Forsythe, 

Severus of Minorca: Letter on the Conversion of the Jews. Oxford Early Christian Texts

Scott Bradbury

Reviewed by Willis Johnson, 

Die Verträge zwischen kretischen Poleis in der hellenistischen Zeit. Heidelberger althistorische Beiträge und epigraphische Studien 24

Angelos Chaniotis

Reviewed by Kostas Buraselis,