Month: September 2005

BMCR Books Received (August 2005)

The Myths of Rome

T. P. (Timothy Peter) Wiseman  / University of Exeter Press, 2004

Reviewed by Peter Keegan, 

Remains of the Jews: The Holy Land and Christian Empire in Late Antiquity

Andrew S. Jacobs  / Stanford University Press, 2004

Reviewed by Matthew Kraus, 

Cultic Theatres and Ritual Drama: A Study in Regional Development and Religious Interchange Between East and West in Antiquity

Inge Nielsen  / Aarhus University Press, 2002

Reviewed by Rabun Taylor, 

The Roman World of Cicero’s De Oratore

Elaine Fantham  / Oxford University Press, 2004

Reviewed by James Zetzel, 

A Sociophilological Study of Late Latin. Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy, 10

ALSO SEEN: Roger Wright  / Brepols, 2002

Reviewed by James O'Donnell, 

Foster on Verbrugghe on e-LSJ

Response by Foster Daniel | Original Review by Gerald Verbrugghe, 

Works of Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns

Hesiod., Daryl Hine  / University of Chicago Press, 2005

Reviewed by Sarah Torrence, 

Ambitiosa Mors. Suicide and Self in Roman Thought and Literature

Timothy Hill  / Routledge, 2004

Reviewed by Anton van Hooff, 

Antiquarium 2.0. A search engine for the TLG #E and PHI 5/7 CD-ROMs

Vyacheslav Tsypine, Sergey Lebedev, Vassily Lebedev  / Quadrivium Software,

Reviewed by Virgilio Costa, 

Cronologia Ciceroniana. Seconda edizione aggiornata e corretta con nuova versione interattiva in cd-rom, a cura di Ermanno Malaspina

Nino Marinone, Ermanno Malaspina, Italy) Centro di studi ciceroniani (Rome  / Centro studi ciceroniani, 2004

Reviewed by Walter Englert, 

Verborgene Kunst. Argumentationsstruktur und Buchaufbau in den Satiren des Horaz

Ortwin Knorr  / Olms-Weidmann, 2004

Reviewed by Fritz Felgentreu, 

Hesiod’s Ascra

Anthony T. Edwards  / University of California Press, 2004

Reviewed by Timothy Howe, 

The Etruscans Outside Etruria

Paolo Bernardini, Giovannangelo Camporeale  / J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004

Reviewed by Vincent Jolivet, 

Odysseus’ Ithaca

Berislav Brcković  / Multigraf, 2004

Reviewed by Masa Culumovic, 

Anonyme de Séguier. Art du discours politique

active 3rd century Anonymus Seguerianus, Michel Patillon  / Les Belles Lettres, 2005

Reviewed by Malcolm Heath, 

L’écriture publique du pouvoir. Études 10

Alain Bresson, Anne-Marie Cocula, Christophe Pébarthe  / Ausonius, 2005

Reviewed by Bjorn Paarmann, 

Aristotle: On Generation and Corruption, Book I. Symposium Aristotelicum

Frans A. J. de Haas, Jaap Mansfeld  / Clarendon Press, 2004

Reviewed by Vincent Renzi, 

Historia y mito. El pasado legendario como fuente de autoridad. Actas del Simposio Internacional celebrado en Sevilla, Valverde del Camino y Huelva entre el 22 y el 25 de abril de 2003

José Ma (José María) Candau Morón, Francisco Javier González Ponce, Gonzalo Cruz Andreotti  / Centro de ediciones de la Diputación de Málaga, Servicio de Publicaciones, 2004

Reviewed by Angel Ruiz, 

Greek Mythography in the Roman World

Alan Cameron  / Oxford University Press, 2004

Reviewed by Stephen Trzaskoma,