BMCR 2013.11.01

Books Received October 2013

BMCR 2013.11.02

The Dramaturgy of Senecan Tragedy

Thomas D. Kohn  / University of Michigan Press, 2013

Reviewed by Eric Dodson-Robinson

BMCR 2013.11.03

L’arrivo di Achille a Sciro: Saggio di commento a Stazio Achilleide 1,1-396

Renée Uccellini  / Edizioni della Normale, 2012

Reviewed by Lee Fratantuono

BMCR 2013.11.04

Il contrasto menippeo: prosimetro, citazioni e commutazione di codice nell’Apocolocyntosis di Seneca. Con un commento alle parte poetiche. Labirinti, 130

Alice Bonandini  / Università degli Studi di Trento. Dipartimento di Studi Letterari, Linguistici e Filologici​, 2010

Reviewed by Marion Faure-Ribreau

BMCR 2013.11.05

Per la storia del processo provinciale romano: i papiri del medio Eufrate

Giovanna Daniela Merola  / Satura editrice, 2012

Reviewed by Johannes Platschek

BMCR 2013.11.06

Von der Manipulierbarkeit des Mythos. Der Paris/Helena-Mythos bei Ovid (her. 16/17) und Baudri von Bourgueil (carm. 7/8). Collection Latomus 334

Christine Ratkowitsch  / Éditions Latomus, 2012

Reviewed by Wilfried H. Lingenberg

BMCR 2013.11.07

Via Latina: studi su Virgilio e sulla sua fortuna. Polymnia: studi di filologia classica, 15

Marco Fernandelli  / Edizioni Università di Trieste, 2012

Reviewed by John Van Sickle

BMCR 2013.11.08

Peoples of the Roman World. Cambridge introduction to Roman civilization

Mary T. Boatwright  / Cambridge University Press, 2012

Reviewed by Jennifer Gates-Foster

BMCR 2013.11.09

Francesco Filelfo. On Exile. The I Tatti Renaissance Library, 55

Jeroen De Keyser, W. Scott Blanchard  / Harvard University Press, 2013

Reviewed by David M. Reis

BMCR 2013.11.10

The Pregnant Male as Myth and Metaphor in Classical Greek Literature

David Leitao  / Cambridge University Press, 2012

Reviewed by Yurie Hong

BMCR 2013.11.11

Les Reliquaires du Proche-Orient et de Chypre à la période protobyzantine (IVe-VIIIe siècles): formes, emplacements, fonctions et cultes. Bibliothèque de l’antiquité tardive 20​

Marie Christine Comte  / Brepols, 2012

Reviewed by Wendy Mayer

BMCR 2013.11.12

Visions of Community in the Post-Roman World: The West, Byzantium and the Islamic World, 300-1100

Walter Pohl, Clemens Gantner, Richard E. Payne  / Ashgate, 2012

Reviewed by Alexander Angelov

BMCR 2013.11.13

Sulla rotta per la Sicilia: l’Epiro, Corcira e l’Occidente. Diabaseis, 2

Giovanna De Sensi Sestito, Maria Intrieri  / Edizioni ETS, 2011

Reviewed by Paolo Daniele Scirpo

BMCR 2013.11.14

Ovid and Hesiod: The Metamorphosis of the Catalogue of Women

Ioannis Ziogas  / Cambridge University Press, 2013

Reviewed by Martina Hirschberger

BMCR 2013.11.15

Comparer en histoire des religions antiques: controverses et propositions. Collection religions: comparatisme, histoire, anthropologie, 1

Claude Calame, Bruce Lincoln  / Presses Universitaires de Liège, 2012

Reviewed by Deborah Lyons

BMCR 2013.11.16

Hiérarchie des pouvoirs, délégation de pouvoir et responsabilité des administrateurs dans l’Antiquité et au Moyen Âge

Agnès Bérenger, Frédérique Lachaud  / Centre de Recherche Universitaire Lorrain d'Histoire, 2012

Reviewed by Sebastian Schmidt-Hofner

BMCR 2013.11.17

Crisis Management during the Roman Republic: The Role of Political Institutions in Emergencies

Gregory K. Golden  / Cambridge University Press, 2013

Reviewed by Colin Bailey

BMCR 2013.11.18

Gandhi and the Stoics: Modern Experiments on Ancient Values

Richard Sorabji  / University of Chicago Press, 2012

Reviewed by William O. Stephens

BMCR 2013.11.19

Die Suasorien des älteren Seneca: Einleitung, Text und Kommentar. Göttinger Forum für Altertumswissenschaft, N F, Bd 4

Stefan Feddern  / De Gruyter, 2013

Reviewed by Heiko Westphal

BMCR 2013.11.20

Frontiers of Pleasure: Models of Aesthetic Response in Archaic and Classical Greek Thought

Anastasia-Erasmia Peponi  / Oxford University Press, 2012

Reviewed by Pauline A. LeVen