Month: June 2004

BMCR Books Received (May)

Reichardt on Asper on Reichardt

Response by Reichardt Tobias | Original Review by Markus Asper, 

La veglia di Venere. Pervigilium Veneris. BUR Classici Greci e Latini

Andrea Cucchiarelli  / Biblioteca universale Rizzoli, 2003

Reviewed by Tiziana Privitera, 

The Languages of Aristophanes. Aspects of Linguistic Variation in Classical Attic Greek. Oxford Classical Monographs

Andreas Willi  / Oxford University Press, 2003

Reviewed by Jerker Blomqvist, 

Poétiques comparées des mythes. De l’Antiquité à la Modernité, En hommage à Claude Calame

Ute Heidmann Vischer, Claude Calame  / Payot Lausanne, impr. 2003

Reviewed by Charles Delattre, 

The Letters of Hildegard of Bingen. Vol. III

Saint Hildegard, Joseph L. Baird, Radd K. Ehrman  / Oxford University Press, 1994-2004

Reviewed by Stephen D'Evelyn, 

Euripides im Kontext zeitgenössischer intellektueller Strömungen: Analyse der Funktion philosophischer Themen in den Tragödien und Fragmenten. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde 189

Franziska Egli  / Saur, 2003

Reviewed by John Given, 

Ancient Tradition and Early Greek History: The Origins of States in Early-Archaic Sparta, Argos and Corinth

Mait Kõiv  / Avita, 2003

Reviewed by Stephanie Larson, 

Aphrodite’s Tortoise: The Veiled Woman of Ancient Greece

Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones  / Classical Press of Wales, 2003

Reviewed by Ellen Millender, 

Aristotle on Life and Death

R. A. H. King  / Duckworth, 2001

Reviewed by Michael Pakaluk, 

The Soul of Socrates

Nalin Ranasinghe  / Cornell University Press, 2000

Reviewed by Michael Pakaluk, 

The Archaeology of Syria: From Complex Hunter-Gatherers to Early Urban Societies (ca. 16,000-300 BC). Cambridge World Archaeology

Peter M. M. G. Akkermans, Glenn M. Schwartz  / Cambridge University Press, 2003

Reviewed by Geoffrey Summers, 

A Penelopean Poetics: Reweaving the Feminine in Homer’s Odyssey

Barbara Clayton  / Lexington Books, 2004

Reviewed by Christian Werner, 

Plato Physicus. Cosmologia e antropologia nel Timeo

Carlo Natali, Stefano Maso  / A.M. Hakkert, 2003

Reviewed by Peter Lautner, 

Anneo Cornuto. Compendio di teologia greca

Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, Ilaria Ramelli  / Bompiani, 2003

Reviewed by Joseph McAlhany, 

Sophokles: Philoktetes

Sophocles  / Focus, 2003

Reviewed by Brad Levett, 

Backgrounds of Early Christianity. Third Edition

Everett Ferguson  / William B. Eerdmans Pub, 2003

Reviewed by R. Anderson, 

Nature Embodied. Gesture in Ancient Rome

Anthony Corbeill  / Princeton University Press, 2004

Reviewed by Sander Goldberg, 

La collezione numismatica di Emilio Bonci Casuccini. Archaeologia 132

Margherita Bergamini, Paola Bittarelli, Sandra Della Giovampaola  / G. Bretschneider, 2001

Reviewed by William Metcalf, 

Il Princeps e il suo Impero. Studi di storia amministriva e finanziaria romana. Documenti e studi. Collana del Dipartimento di Scienze dell’antichità dell’Università di Bari Sezione storica 26

Elio Lo Cascio  / Edipuglia, 2000

Reviewed by William Metcalf,