Month: January 2005

BMCR Books Received (December)

Modes of Viewing in Hellenistic Poetry and Art

G. (Graham) Zanker  / University of Wisconsin Press, 2004

Reviewed by James Clauss, 

Seianti Hanunia Tlesnasa. The Story of an Etruscan Noblewoman. The British Museum Occasional Paper Number 100

Judith Swaddling, John Prag, British Museum.  / British Museum, 2002

Reviewed by Jean Turfa, 

Bookrolls and Scribes in Oxyrhynchus

William A. Johnson  / University of Toronto Press, 2004

Reviewed by S. Stephens, 

Catullus

Amanda Kolson Hurley  / Bristol Classical Press, 2004

Reviewed by Christopher Nappa, 

A Journey into Platonic Politics: Plato’s Laws

Albert Keith Whitaker  / University Press of America, 2004

Reviewed by Richard Joines, 

Women of Byzantium

Carolyn L. (Carolyn Loessel) Connor  / Yale University Press, 2004

Reviewed by Stavroula Constantinou, 

Holford-Strevens on Elsner on Leach

Response by Leofranc Holford-Strevens | Original Review by Jas' Elsner, 

Stuttgarter Elektronische Studienbibel SESB

Christof Hardmeier, Eep Talstra, Alan Groves  / Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2004

Reviewed by Catherine Conybeare, 

Studi di Egittologia e di Papirologia. Rivista internazionale 1.2004

Mario Capasso  / Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali, 2004

Reviewed by John Whitehorne, 

Catullus. Poems of Love and Hate

Gaius Valerius Catullus, Josephine Balmer  / Bloodaxe Books, 2004

Reviewed by Daniel Garrison, 

Roman House – Renaissance Palaces. Inventing Antiquity in Fifteenth-Century Italy

Georgia Clarke  / Cambridge University Press, 2003

Reviewed by Vincent Jolivet, 

The Narrative Voice in the Theogony of Hesiod. Mnemosyne Suppl. 255

Kathryn Stoddard  / Brill, 2004

Reviewed by Blake Tyrrell, 

Statistischer Schlüssel zum Vokabular in Vergils Eklogen, Alpha-Omega Reihe A vol. CLXXVII

Dietmar Najock  / Olms-Weidmann, 2004

Reviewed by Bernhard Kytzler, 

La parola inestenguibile. Studi sull’epinicio pindarico

Donato Loscalzo  / Edizioni dell'Ateneo, 2003

Reviewed by Rosanna Lauriola, 

Senecas ‘Naturales Quaestiones’. Naturphilosophie für die römische Kaiserzeit. Zetemata 122

Bardo Maria Gauly  / C.H. Beck, 2004

Reviewed by Florence Limburg, 

Side-by-Side Survey: Comparative Regional Studies in the Mediterranean

Susan E. Alcock, John F. Cherry  / Oxbow, 2004

Reviewed by Daniel Stewart, 

La naissance de la ville dans l’antiquité

Michel Reddé, Laurent Dubois, Dominique Briquel, Henri Lavagne, François Queyrel, Robert Bedon Philippe Barral  / De Boccard, 2003

Reviewed by Marek Wecowski, 

Greek Epigram in the Roman Empire: Martial’s Forgotten Rivals

Gideon Nisbet  / Oxford University Press, 2003

Reviewed by Kathryn Gutzwiller, 

Games and Sanctuaries in Ancient Greece. Translated by David Hardy

Panos Valavanēs  / J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004

Reviewed by Paul Christesen,