Month: April 2015

Books Received March 2015

Se nettoyer à Rome (IIe siècle avant J.-C. – IIe siècle après J.-C.): pratiques et enjeux. Collection d’études anciennes. Série latine, 77

Michel Blonski  / Les Belles Lettres, 2014

Reviewed by Roger Hanoune, 

Between Thucydides and Polybius: The Golden Age of Greek Historiography. Hellenic studies, 64

Giovanni Parmeggiani  / Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University, 2014

Reviewed by Pascal Payen, 

Apuleius and Africa. Routledge monographs in classical studies, 18

Benjamin Todd Lee, Ellen Finkelpearl, Luca Graverini  / Routledge, 2014

Reviewed by Vincent Hunink, 

Gaius Valerius Catullus, Carmina

Len Krisak  / Fyfield Books, Carcanet, 2014

Reviewed by Benjamin Eldon Stevens, 

Suetonius, the Biographer: Studies in Roman Lives

Tristan Power, Roy K. Gibson  / Oxford University Press, 2014

Reviewed by Ulrich Lambrecht, 

Giorgio Pasquali sessant’anni dopo. Atti della Giornata di studio (Firenze, 1° ottobre 2012). Margaritae, 2

Graziano Arrighetti, Luciano Canfora, Augusto Guida, Luciano Bossina, Domenico De Martino  / Accademia Fiorentina di Papirologia e di Studi sul Mondo Antico, 2014

Reviewed by James E. G. Zetzel, 

Coluccio Salutati: On the World and Religious Life. The I Tatti Renaissance Library, 62

Tina Marshall  / Harvard University Press, 2014

Reviewed by Martin Devecka, 

Hippocratis De humoribus / Hippokrates: Über die Säfte. Corpus Medicorum Graecorum, I 3,1

Oliver Overwien  / De Gruyter Akademie Forschung, 2014

Reviewed by Anne Liewert, 

The Mythology of Plants: Botanical Lore from Ancient Greece and Rome

Annette Giesecke  / J. Paul Getty Museum, 2014

Reviewed by Mechthild Siede, 

“When You Were Gentiles”: Specters of Ethnicity in Roman Corinth and Paul’s Corinthian Correspondence. Synkrisis: comparative approaches to early Christianity in Greco-Roman culture

Cavan W. Concannon  / Yale University Press, 2014

Reviewed by Dominik Wolff, 

Mégare et les établissements mégariens de Sicile, de la Propontide et du Pont-Euxin: histoire et institutions​

Adrian Robu  / Peter Lang, 2014

Reviewed by Claudia Antonetti, 

Freundschaft im Neuplatonismus: politisches Denken und Sozialphilosophie von Plotin bis Kaiser Julian. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, Bd 319

Michael Schramm  / De Gruyter, 2013

Reviewed by Jan R. Stenger, 

Topography and History of Ancient Epicnemidian Locris. Mnemosyne supplements. History and archaeology of classical antiquity, 362

José Pascual, Maria-Fotini Papakonstantinou  / Brill, 2013

Reviewed by Nicolas Kyriakidis, 

Der Zeichner und sein Buch: die Darstellung der antiken Architektur im 15. und 16. Jahrhundert. Cyriacus. Studien zur Rezeption der Antike, 5

Arnold Nesselrath  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014

Reviewed by William Stenhouse, 

A Companion to Linear B: Mycenaean Greek Texts and Their World, Volume 3. Bibliothèque des Cahiers de l’Institut de Linguistique de Louvain (BCILL), 133

Y. Duhoux, A. Morpurgo Davies  / Peeters Publishers, 2014

Reviewed by Eberhard Thomas, 

Latin quis/qui, grec τις/τίς

Camille Denizot, Emmanuel Dupraz  / Presses universitaires de Rouen et du Havre, 2014

Reviewed by Philomen Probert, 

Lucan’s Egyptian Civil War

Jonathan Tracy  / Cambridge University Press, 2014

Reviewed by Annemarie Ambühl, 

Xenophon The Socratic Prince: The Argument of the Anabasis of Cyrus. Recovering Political Philosophy

Eric Buzzetti  / Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

Reviewed by Sven Günther, 

Römische Gräber augusteischer und tiberischer Zeit im Westen des Imperiums: Akten der Tagung vom 11. bis 14. November 2010 in Trier. Philippika, 63

Stephan Berke, Torsten Mattern  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2013

Reviewed by Ines Klenner,