Month: April 1999

Einleitung in die griechische Philologie

Heinz-Günther Nesselrath  / Teubner, 1997

Reviewed by James Holoka, 

Die Historia Augusta: eine Sammlung römischer Kaiserbiographien aus der Zeit Konstantins

Adolf Lippold  / Steiner, 1998

Reviewed by David Potter, 

Method in Ancient Philosophy

Jyl Gentzler  / Clarendon Press, 1998

Reviewed by Lloyd Gerson, 

Platon: Lysis. Übersetzung und Kommentar. Werke/Platon V.4

Michael Bordt  / Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1998

Reviewed by David Murphy, 

Announcing the BRYN MAWR ELECTRONIC RESOURCES REVIEW (BMERR)

Books Received (March 1999)

Ludi publici: Untersuchungen zur Entstehung und Entwicklung der öffentlichen Spiele im republikanischen Rom

Frank H. Bernstein  / F. Steiner, 1998

Reviewed by David Potter, 

Die Liturgien im römischen Kaiserreich des 3. und 4. Jh. n. Chr. Historia Einzelschriften 116

Carsten Drecoll  / F. Steiner, 1997

Reviewed by Paul McKechnie, 

Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History. Ed. P.J. Rhodes

David M. (David Malcolm) Lewis, P. J. (Peter John) Rhodes  / Cambridge University Press, 1997

Reviewed by Stanley Burstein, 

Ammianus Marcellinus and the Representation of Historical Reality

Timothy David Barnes  / Cornell University Press, 1998

Reviewed by Robin Seager, 

Rom und das Reich in der Hohen Kaiserzeit 44 v. Chr. – 260 n. Chr. Band I: Die Struktur des Reiches

 / Teubner, 1998-2001

Reviewed by Michael Peachin, 

Writing, Teachers, and Students in Graeco-Roman Egypt. American Studies in Papyrology, 36

Raffaela Cribiore  / Scholars Press, 1996

Reviewed by James Halporn, 

Julius Caesar as Artful Reporter: The War Commentaries as Political Instruments

Kathryn Welch, Anton Powell, Jonathan Barlow  / Duckworth, 1998

Reviewed by Andrew Riggsby, 

Plato’s Republic and the Greek Enlightenment

Hugh Lawson-Tancred  / Bristol Classical Press, 1998

Reviewed by Robin Waterfield, 

The Kingdom of the Hittites

Trevor Bryce  / Clarendon Press, 1998

Reviewed by Gary Beckman, 

Beginning Greek with Homer. An Elementary Course based on Odyssey V

Frank Beetham  / Bristol Classical Press, 1996

Reviewed by Andrew Ford, 

Pindarus Homericus. Homer-Rezeption in Pindars Epinikien

Margarita Sotiriou  / Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1998

Reviewed by Thomas Schmitz, 

Thinking Men: Masculinity and its Self-Representation in the Classical Tradition

Lin Foxhall, John Salmon  / Routledge, 1998

Reviewed by Kirk Ormand, 

The Mask of the Parasite: A Pathology of Roman Patronage

Cynthia Damon  / University of Michigan Press, 1997

Reviewed by Elizabeth Tylawsky, 

Ancient Mosaics

Roger Ling  / Princeton University Press, 1998

Reviewed by Kenneth Lapatin,