Month: January 2015

Books Received December 2014

Bauurkunden und Bauprogramm von Epidauros (400-350): Asklepiostempel, Tholos, Kultbild, Brunnenhaus. Vestigia Bd 67

Sebastian Prignitz  / Verlag C. H. Beck, 2014

Reviewed by Ghislaine E. van der Ploeg, 

Klassische Philologie und Sprachwissenschaft. UTB, 3857

Lothar Willms  / Ruprecht, 2013

Reviewed by Joseph Reisdoerfer, 

Athenian Tragedy in Performance: A Guide to Contemporary Studies and Historical Debates. Studies in theatre history and culture

Melinda Powers  / University of Iowa Press, 2014

Reviewed by Elodie Paillard, 

Cicero’s Ideal Statesman in Theory and Practice

Jonathan Zarecki  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

Reviewed by Valentina Arena, 

Ammaia I: The Survey. A Romano-Lusitanian Townscape Revealed. Archaeological Reports Ghent University (ARGU) 8

Cristina Corsi, Frank Vermeulen  / Academia Press, 2012

Reviewed by Gijs Tol, 

‘Fama’ and Fiction in Vergil’s ‘Aeneid’

Antonia Syson  / Ohio State University Press, 2013

Reviewed by Bryn Harris, 

Die Seleukiden und Iran: die seleukidische Herrschaftspolitik in den östlichen Satrapien. Classica et orientalia, Bd 9

Sonja Plischke  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014

Reviewed by R. Malcolm Errington, 

Papyrus grecs et coptes de Baouît conservés au musée du Louvre P. Louvre Bawit 1-83. Bibliothèque d’études coptes, 22

Alain Delattre, Sarah J. Clackson  / Institut français d’archéologie orientale, 2014

Reviewed by Anne Boud’hors, 

Antike Naturwissenschaften und ihre Rezeption, Band XXIV

Jochen Althoff, Sabine Föllinger, Georg Wöhrle  / WVT Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2014

Reviewed by Alfred Stückelberger, 

The Cambridge Companion to Latin Love Elegy. Cambridge companions to literature

Thea S. Thorsen  / Cambridge University Press, 2013

Reviewed by Teresa Ramsby, 

Carmina anacreontea 1-34. Ein Kommentar. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, Bd 332

Alexia Zotou  / de Gruyter, 2014

Reviewed by Martin West, 

Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 9.2. Sources on Discoveries and Beginnings, Proverbs et al. (Texts 727-741) (with contributions on the Arabic Material by Dimitri Gutas). Philosophia antiqua 136

William W. Fortenbaugh  / Brill, 2014

Reviewed by Robert Mayhew, 

Herodotus in Nubia. Mnemosyne supplements. History and archaeology of classical antiquity, 368

László Török  / Brill, 2014

Reviewed by Stanley M. Burstein, 

FrC 1.1 Alkimenes – Kantharos. Fragmenta Comica, Bd 1.1

Andreas Bagordo  / Verlag Antike, 2014

Reviewed by Ian C. Storey, 

Übersetzung, philologischer Kommentar und vergleichende Interpretation des Tierkreises in Aviens Phaenomena (Verse 1014-1325). AKAN – Einzelschriften, Bd 9​

Lothar Willms  / WVT Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2014

Reviewed by Wolfgang Hübner​, 

Lo studio dell’antichità: Giorgio Pasquali e i filologi classici. Biblioteca di testi e studi 880

Fausto Giordano  / Carocci editore, 2013

Reviewed by Giovanni Salanitro, 

The New Cambridge History of the Bible. Volume 1: From the beginnings to 600

James Carleton Paget, Joachim Schaper  / Cambridge University Press, 2013

Reviewed by Reinhart Ceulemans, 

War, Liberty, and Caesar: Responses to Lucan’s ‘Bellum Ciuile’, ca. 1580-1650. Classical presences

Edward Paleit  / Oxford University Press, 2013

Reviewed by N. J. S. Hardy, 

Features of Common Sense Geography: Implicit Knowledge Structures in Ancient Geographical Texts. Antike Kultur und Geschichte, Bd 16

Klaus Geus, Martin Thiering  / LIT Verlag, 2014

Reviewed by Brian Turner,