Month: December 2003

BMCR Books Received (November)

Roman Imperialism and Provincial Art

Sarah Scott, Jane Webster  / Cambridge University Press, 2003

Reviewed by Natalie Kampen, 

Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman Cities

John R. (John Raymond) Bartlett  / Routledge, 2002

Reviewed by Thomas Robinson, 

A Companion to the Hellenistic World

Andrew Erskine  / Blackwell Publishing Lt, 2003

Reviewed by Janet Sullivan, 

I Sette a Tebe. Dal mito alla letteratura. Atti del Seminario Internazionale, Torino 21-22 Febbraio 2001

Antonio Aloni, Università di Torino.  / Pàtron, 2002

Reviewed by Neil Bernstein, 

Caligula, eine Biographie

Aloys Winterling  / C.H. Beck, 2003

Reviewed by Donna Hurley, 

Proclus, On the Existence of Evils. The Ancient Commentators on Aristotle

approximately 410-485 Proclus, Jan Opsomer, Carlos G. Steel  / Cornell University Press, 2003

Reviewed by Wayne Hankey, 

The Symposium and Komos in Aristophanes. Beiträge zum antiken Drama und seiner Rezeption, 22

Babette Pütz  / J.B. Metzler, 2003

Reviewed by Timothy Power, 

Cicero’s Style: A Synopsis Followed by Selected Analytic Studies. Mnemosyne Suppl. 245

Michael von Albrecht  / Brill, 2003

Reviewed by Terence Tunberg, 

Die Mauern von Troja. Mythos und Geschichte im antiken Ilion

Dieter Hertel  / C.H. Beck, 2003

Reviewed by Margalit Finkelberg, 

Nikolaos von Damaskus. Leben des Kaisers Augustus. Texte zur Forschung, 80

of Damascus Nicolaus, Jürgen Malitz  / Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2003

Reviewed by Yasmina Benferhat, 

Amid Our Troubles: Irish Versions of Greek Tragedy. Introduced by Declan Kiberd

Marianne McDonald, J. Michael Walton  / Methuen, 2002

Reviewed by Elizabeth Scharffenberger, 

La naissance de la monnaie: Pratiques monétaires de l’Orient ancien

Georges Le Rider  / Presses universitaires de France, 2001

Reviewed by David Schaps, 

Due Seminari Plautini: La tradizione del testo; i modelli. Ludus Philologiae 11

Cesare Questa, Renato Raffaelli  / Quattro venti, 2002

Reviewed by Michael Fontaine, 

The War Against Grammar

David D. Mulroy  / Boynton/Cook Publishers, 2003

Reviewed by Jeremiah Reedy, 

Greek Gods, Human Lives: What We Can Learn From Myths

Mary R. Lefkowitz  / Yale University Press, 2003

Reviewed by Matthew Wright, 

The Phoenicians and the West: Politics, Colonies and Trade. Second Edition

María Eugenia Aubet  / Cambridge University Press, 2001

Reviewed by Roger Wright, 

The Poetry of Homer. Introduction by Bruce Heiden

Samuel Eliot Bassett, Bruce A. Heiden  / Lexington Books, [2003], 1966

Reviewed by Ruth Scodel, 

Andreia: Studies in Manliness and Courage in Classical Antiquity

Ralph Mark Rosen, I. (Ineke) Sluiter  / Brill, 2003

Reviewed by Helen Lovatt, 

Ritualisierte Politik. Zeichen, Gesten und Herrschaft im Alten Rom. Historische Semantik Band 1

Egon Flaig  / Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2003

Reviewed by Harriet Flower,