Month: August 2007

BMCR Books Received (July)

Cicerone nella tradizione europea: dalla tarda antichità al Settecento. Atti del VI Symposium Ciceronianum Arpinas

Emanuele Narducci  / Le Monnier, 2006

Reviewed by James E. G. Zetzel, 

Caesar’s Civil War

William Wendell Batstone, Cynthia Damon  / Oxford University Press, 2006

Reviewed by Rex Stem, 

Vase Painting, Gender, and Social Identity in Archaic Athens

Mark Stansbury-O'Donnell  / Cambridge University Press, 2006

Reviewed by Ann Steiner, 

Religions orientales – culti misterici

Corinne Bonnet, Jörg Rüpke, Paolo Scarpi, Nicole Hartmann, Franca Fabricius  / F. Steiner, 2006

Reviewed by Tommaso Gnoli, 

Magic and the Supernatural in Fourth-Century Syria

Silke Trzcionka  / Routledge, 2007

Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus, 

The School of Libanius in Late Antique Antioch

Raffaella Cribiore  / Princeton University Press, 2007

Reviewed by Robert Lamberton, 

Rhetoric and Reality in Early Christianities. Studies in Christianity and Judaism 16.

Willi Braun, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion.  / Published for the Canadian Corp. for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des Sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2005

Reviewed by Rubén R. Dupertuis, 

Troy: From Homer’s Iliad to Hollywood Epic

Martin M. Winkler  / Blackwell, 2007

Reviewed by Mary-Kay Gamel, 

Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greece, Cyprus, Etruria, Rome. With contributions from Richard De Puma

N.Y.) Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, Carlos A. Picón, Richard Daniel De Puma, Carlos A. Pic�on  / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2007

Reviewed by Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway, 

A Short Introduction to the Ancient Greek Theater. Revised Edition

Graham Ley  / University of Chicago Press, 2006

Reviewed by Timothy Dugan, 

Holford-Strevens on Zetzel on Emanuele Narducci (ed.), Cicerone nella tradizione europea: dalla tarda antichità al Settecento

Response by Leofranc Holford-Strevens | Original Review by James E. G. Zetzel, 

Greek Political Thought

Ryan K. (Ryan Krieger) Balot  / Blackwell Pub, 2006

Reviewed by Thornton Lockwood, 

Noble Classics

Thucydides., Donald Lateiner, Richard Crawley  / Barnes & Noble Classics, 2006

Reviewed by Tim Rood, 

Matthew 1:1-11:1. Concordia Commentary

Jeffrey A. Gibbs  / Concordia, 2006

Reviewed by Stephen J. H. Tu, 

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy. Volume XXXI (Winter 2006)

D. N. Sedley  / Oxford University Press, 2006

Reviewed by Yancy Hughes Dominick, 

Comment peut-on être dieu? La secte d’Épicure

Renée Koch-Piettre  / Belin, 2005

Reviewed by Morgan Gaulin, 

Aristoteles’ Metaphysik XII

Michael Bordt  / Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2006

Reviewed by Lloyd P. Gerson, 

A Companion to Ancient Philosophy. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy

Mary Louise Gill, Pierre Pellegrin  / Blackwell, 2006

Reviewed by Mariska Leunissen, 

Suppletion und Defektivität im griechischen Verbum

Daniel Kölligan  / Hempen Verlag, 2007

Reviewed by Coulter H. George,