Month: March 2007

BMCR Books Received (February)

The Stoics on Determinism and Compatibilism

Ricardo Salles  / Ashgate Pub, 2005

Reviewed by Marcelo D. Boeri, 

Augustine’s Confessions: Critical Essays

William E. Mann  / Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2006

Reviewed by Kevin Kaatz, 

Text und Stil. Studien zur antiken Literatur und deren Rezeption. Herausgegeben von Christian Schwarz

Wolfram Ax, Christian Schwarz  / Steiner, 2006

Reviewed by Ranja Knöbl, 

Cretan Bronze Age Pithoi: Traditions and Trends in the Production and Consumption of Storage Containers in Bronze Age Crete. Prehistory Monographs 18

Kostandinos S. Christakis  / INSTAP Academic Press, 2005

Reviewed by Charles C. Kolb, 

Heracles and Euripidean Tragedy

Thalia Papadopoulou  / Cambridge University Press, 2005

Reviewed by Massimo Magnani, 

Iride: un arco tra mito e natura

Alessia Bonadeo  / Le Monnier università, 2004

Reviewed by Eleni Manolaraki, 

Römische Studien: Geschichtsbewusstsein – Zeitalter der Gracchen – Krise der Republik. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, Band 232

Jürgen von Ungern-Sternberg  / Saur, 2006

Reviewed by Kresimir Matijevic, 

The Colors of Clay: Special Techniques in Athenian Vases

Beth (Art historian) Cohen, J. Paul Getty Museum.  / J. Paul Getty Museum, 2006

Reviewed by J. Michael Padgett, 

Classical Literature and Its Reception. An Anthology

Robert DeMaria, Robert D. (Robert Duncan) Brown  / Blackwell, 2007

Reviewed by Grigory Starikovsky, 

The Republic. The Comprehensive Student Edition

Andrea Tschemplik  / Littlefield, 2005

Reviewed by Lee Trepanier, 

Lexique de la prose latine de la Renaissance

René Hoven, Laurent Grailet, Coen Maas, Karin Renard-Jadoul  / Brill, 2006

Reviewed by Marc van der Poel, 

Kavousi I: The Archaeological Survey of the Kavousi Region. Prehistory Monographs 16

Donald C. Haggis, Geraldine Cornelia Gesell, Leslie Preston Day  / INSTAP Academic Press, 2005

Reviewed by Saro Wallace, 

The Rhetoric of Conspiracy in Ancient Athens

Joseph Roisman  / University of California Press, 2006

Reviewed by Andrew Wolpert and Victoria Pagán, 

Römisch-germanische Begegnung in der späten Republik und frühen Kaiserzeit. Voraussetzungen-Konfrontationen-Wirkungen. Gesammelte Studien

Dieter Timpe  / Saur, 2006

Reviewed by John F. Drinkwater, 

The Function of Humour in Roman Verse Satire: Laughing and Lying

Maria Plaza  / Oxford University Press, 2006

Reviewed by Dunstan Lowe, 

Trafiquants et navigateurs sur le Bas-Danube et dans le Pont Gauche à l’époque romaine. PHILIPPIKA. Marburger Altertumskundliche Abhandlungen 9

Octavian Bounegru  / Harrassowitz, 2006

Reviewed by Elias K. Petropoulos, 

Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto 1

43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Ovid, Jan Felix Gaertner  / Oxford University Press, 2005

Reviewed by Sanjaya Thakur, 

Turfa on Turfa on Bartoloni and Delpino (edd.), Oriente e Occidente

Response by Jean Turfa | Original Review by Jean MacIntosh Turfa, 

Verargumentierte Geschichte. Exempla Romana im politischen Diskurs der späten römischen Republik. Hermes Einzelschriften 96

Frank Bücher  / F. Steiner, 2006

Reviewed by Yasmina Benferhat,