Month: August 1998

Books Received (July 1998)

Books Received July 1998

Rome and Carthage at Peace. Historia Einzelschriften 113

R. E. A. Palmer

Reviewed by David Potter, 

The Roman Family in Italy: Status, Sentiment, Space

Beryl Rawson, Paul Weaver, Suzanne Dixon Penelope Allison

Reviewed by Eric Orlin, 

Regarding Penelope. From Character to Poetics

Nancy Felson

Reviewed by Victoria Pedrick, 

Mothers in Mourning, with the essay “Of Amnesty and Its Opposite”

Nicole Loraux

Reviewed by Roger Travis, 

Das klassizistische Manifest des Dionys von Halikarnass. Die Praefatio zu De oratoribus veteribus. Einleitung, Übersetzung, Kommentar. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde 70

Thomas Hidber  / De Gruyter, 1996

Reviewed by Jakob Wisse, 

Das klassizistische Manifest des Dionys von Halikarnass: die Praefatio zu De Oratoribus Veteribus

Thomas Hidber

Reviewed by Tim Whitmarsh, 

Two Greek Rhetorical Treatises from the Roman Empire: Introduction, Text, and Translation of the Arts of Rhetoric Attributed to Anonymous Seguerianus and to Apsines of Gadara. Mnemosyne Supplement 168

Mervin R. Dilts, George A. (George Alexander) Kennedy

Reviewed by Harvey Yunis, 

Aristotle’s De Interpretatione: Contradiction and Dialectic

C. W. A. Whitaker

Reviewed by Scott Carson, 

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. United States of America Fascicule 31, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, Fascicule 6

Andrew J. Clark, Marit Jentoft-Nilsen, A. D. (Arthur Dale) Trendall, Richard Daniel De Puma, Richard T. Neer, J. Paul Getty Museum., Union académique internationale.

Reviewed by Richard De Puma,  Jean Turfa, 

Lesbian Desire in the Lyrics of Sappho. Between Men ~ Between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies, edited by Lillian Faderman and Larry Gross

Jane McIntosh Snyder

Reviewed by Madeleine Henry, 

Looking at Lovemaking. Constructions of Sexuality in Roman Art, 100 B.C. to A.D. 250

John R. Clarke

Reviewed by William Anderson, 

Books available for review in ‘Books Received’

Euripides; Morwood, Slavitt and Bovie

James Morwood  / Oxford University Press, 1997 James Morwood, David Slavitt, Smith Bovie  / University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998

Reviewed by C.W. Marshall, 

Die Allseele in Platons Timaios

Mischa von Perger

Reviewed by Lloyd Gerson, 

Plato’s Charmides and the Socratic Ideal of Rationality

Walter T. Schmid

Reviewed by Thomas Tuozzo,