BMCR 1998.07.07

Books Received September 1996

Andreau, Jean et al., Les échanges dans l’Antiquité: le rôle de l’Etat. Entretiens d’Archéologie et d’Histoire. Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges, Musée Archéologique Départemental, 1994. Pp. 236. ISBN 2-9502446-6-1.

Andreau, Jean et al., Prix et formation des prix dans les économies antiques. Entretiens d’Archéologie et d’Histoire. Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges, Musée Archéologique Départemental, 1997. Pp. 412. ISBN 2-9502446-9-6.

Austin, N. J. E., and N. B. Rankov, Exploratio: Military and Political Intelligence in the Roman World from the Second Punic War to the Battle of Adrianople. London: Routledge, 1998 (reprint of 1995 edition). Pp. xiii, 292. $29.99. ISBN 0-415-18301-4 (pb).

Brenk, Frederick E., Relighting the Souls: Studies in Plutarch, in Greek Literature, Religion, and Philosophy, and in the New Testament Background. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1998. Pp. 420. DM 148. ISBN 3-515-07158-X (pb).

Dee, James H., A Lexicon of Latin Derivatives in Italian, Spanish, French and English. 2 vols. Hildesheim: Olms-Weidmann, 1997. Pp. xlvii, 585; vii, 498. DM 248 (each vol.). ISBN 3-487-105557.

Dilke, O. A. W., Greek and Roman Maps. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998 (reprint of 1985 edition). Pp. 224. $15.95. ISBN 0-8018-5897-6 (pb).

Everson, Stephen, ed., Ethics. Companion to Ancient Thought 4. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. vii, 300. $64.95. ISBN 0-521-38161-4 (hb); $22.95. ISBN 0-521-38832-5 (pb).

Fantham, Elaine, ed., Ovid, Fasti Book IV. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 291. $64.95. ISBN 0-521-44538-8 (hb); $24.95. ISBN 0-521-44996-0 (pb).

Figueira, Thomas, The Power of Money: Coinage and Politics in the Athenian Empire. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998. Pp. xix, 627. $49.95. ISBN 0-8122-3441-3.

Fisher, Nick, and Hans van Wees, eds., Archaic Greece: New Approaches and New Evidence. London: Duckworth, 1998. Pp. xvi, 464. ISBN 0-7156-2809-7.

Goold, G. P., ed., Manilius, Astronomica. Stuttgart & Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1998 (corr. reprint of 1985 ed.). Pp. xxxvii, 185. DM 84. ISBN 3-8154-1528-4.

Gray, Vivienne J., The Framing of Socrates: The Literary Interpretation of Xenophon’s Memorabilia. Hermes Einzelschriften 79. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1998. Pp. 202. DM 76. ISBN 3-515-07313-2 (pb).

Gruen, Erich S., Heritage and Hellenism: The Reinvention of Jewish Tradition. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1998. Pp. xx, 335. $38. ISBN 0-520-21052-2.

Habinek, Thomas N., The Politics of Latin Literature: Writing, Identity, and Empire in Ancient Rome. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. Pp. 234. $39.50. ISBN 0-691-06827-5.

Jedrkiewicz, Stefano, Il convitato sullo sgabello. Plutarco, Esopo ed i Sette Savi. Pisa & Rome: Istituti editoriali e poligrafici internazionali, 1997. Pp. 171. ISBN 88-8147-102-7.

Krause, Jens-Uwe, Jannis Mylonopoulos, and Raffaela Cengia, Schichten Konflikte religiöse Gruppen materielle Kultur. Bibliographie zur römischen Socialgeschichte 2. Heidelberger Althistorische Beiträge und Epigraphische Studien 26. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1998. xvii, 876. DM 76. ISBN 3-515-07269-1.

Kunderewicz, C., ed., Sextus Iulius Frontinus, De aquaeductu urbis Romae. Stuttgart & Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1998 (reprint of 1973 edition). Pp. xviii, 69. DM 28. ISBN 3-8154-1372-9.

Laurence, Ray, and Joanne Berry, eds., Cultural Identity in the Roman Empire. London: Routledge, 1998. Pp. xi, 205. $70. ISBN 0-415-13594-X.

MacCormack, Sabine, Shadows of Poetry: Vergil in the Mind of Augustine. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. Pp. xx, 258. $40.00. ISBN 0-520-21187-1.

McKay, Alexander G., Houses, Villas, and Palaces in the Roman World. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1998 (reprint of 1975 edition). Pp. 288. $16.95. ISBN 0-8018-5904-2 (pb).

Mercier, Charles, trans., Terence, Brothers. Newburyport: Focus Publishing, 1998. Pp. vi, 83. $7.95. ISBN 0-941-51-72-2 (pb).

Mikalson, Jon D., Religion in Hellenistic Athens. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 364. $48.00. ISBN 0-520-21023-9.

Oliensis, Ellen, Horace and the Rhetoric of Authority. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 241. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-57315-7.

Padilla, Mark W., The Myths of Herakles in Ancient Greece. Lanham: University Press of America, 1998. Pp. ix, 102. $21.50 (pb). ISBN 0-7618-1051-X.

Rhodes, P. J., The Decrees of the Greek States. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. Pp. vii, 640. $165.00. ISBN 0-19-814973-5.

Smith, J. T., Roman Villas: A Study in Social Structure. New York: Routledge, 1997. Pp. xxxiii, 378. $100.00. ISBN 0-415-16719-1.

Thorley, John, ed., Documents in Medieval Latin. London: Duckworth, 1998. Pp. 199. 12.95 (pounds). ISBN 0-7156-2817-8 (pb).

Wardy, Robert, The Birth of Rhetoric: Gorgias, Plato and Their Successors. London: Routledge, 1998 (reprint of 1996 edition). Pp. viii, 197. $22.99. ISBN 0-415-14643-7 (pb).

Whittaker, Helène, Mycenaean Cult Buildings: A Study of their Architecture and Function in the Context of the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean. Bergen: The Norwegian Institute at Athens, 1997. Pp. x, 338, 62 figs, 4 maps. ISBN 82-91626-03-0.

Younger, John G., Music in the Aegean Bronze Age. Jonsered: Paul Aströms Förlag, 1998. Pp. xi, 108, 25 pls.

Still available:

Becker, Lawrence C., A New Stoicism (Princeton 1998)

de Vries, Bert, Umm El-Jimal: A Frontier Town and its Landscape in Northern Jordan. Vol.1 Fieldwork 1972-81. JRA Supplement 26 (Portsmouth 1998)

DeLaine, Janet, The Baths of Caracalla: A study in the design, construction and economics of large-scale building projects in imperial Rome. JRA Supplement 25 (Portsmouth 1997)

Engels, Johannes, Funerum sepulcrorumque magnificentia: Begraenbis- und Grabluxusgesetze in der griechisch-roemischen Welt. (Steiner 1998)

Gagarin, Michael and MacDowell, Douglas (trans.), Antiphon and Andocides (Texas 1998)

Halter, Thomas, Koenig Oedipus Von Sophokles zu Cocteau (Steiner 1998)

Sevcenko, Ihor and Irmgard Hutter, eds., AETOS: Studies in Honour of Cyril Mango (Teubner, 1998)

Knittlmayer, Brigitte, Die attische Aristokratie und ihre Helden: Darstellungen des trojanischen Sagenkreises im 6. und fruehen 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. (Heidelberg 1997)

Knox, Peter and Clive Foss, eds., Style and Tradition: Studies in Honor of Wendell Clausen (Teubner 1998)

Tsitsiridis, Stavros, Platons Menexenos: Einleitung, Text und Kommentar (Teubner 1998)