Month: August 2015

Books Received July 2015

Stymphalos: The Acropolis Sanctuary. Volume 1. Phoenix supplementary volumes, 54

Gerald P. Schaus  / University of Toronto Press, 2014

Reviewed by Jeannette Marchand, 

Corpus des inscriptions grecques et latines de Philippes. Tome II: La colonie romaine, Partie 1: La vie publique de la colonie. Études Épigraphiques, 6

Cédric Brélaz  / École française d'Athènes, 2014

Reviewed by A. D. Rizakis, 

Las oraciones causales en latín: su evolución diacrónica. Philologica

José Miguel Baños  / Escolar y Mayo, 2014

Reviewed by Luis Ángel Sánchez, 

Patients and Healers in the High Roman Empire

Ido Israelowich  / Johns Hopkins Press, 2015

Reviewed by Lawrence J. Bliquez, 

Gli appunti di metrica classica di Giovanni Pascoli tratti dalle lezioni di Girolamo Vitelli. Carteggi di filologi, 17

Alessandro Capone, Pietro Giannini  / Edizioni Gonnelli, 2015

Reviewed by Anne Mahoney, 

Tales of High Priests and Taxes: The Books of the Maccabees and the Judean Rebellion against Antiochos IV. S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies

Sylvie Honigman  / University of California Press, 2014

Reviewed by Linda Zollschan, 

Platons ‘Hippias Minor’: Übersetzung und Kommentar. Classica Monacensia, 48​

Jan-Markus Pinjuh  / Narr Verlag, 2014

Reviewed by Zenon Culverhouse, 

La plèbe de Rome et sa culture (fin du IIe siècle av. J.-C. – fin du Ier siècle ap. J.-C.). Bibliothèque des Écoles Françaises d’Athènes et de Rome, 353

Cyril Courrier  / École française de Rome, 2014

Reviewed by Christopher Smith, 

ΕΝ ΚΑΛΟΙΣ ΚΟΙΝΟΠΡΑΓΙ

Eugenio Amato  / Textes pour l'Histoire de l'Antiquité Tardive, 2014

Reviewed by Raphael Brendel, 

Satyric Play: The Evolution of Greek Comedy and Satyr Drama

Carl A. Shaw  / Oxford University Press, 2014

Reviewed by Rebecca Lämmle, 

Birth of Politics: Eight Greek and Roman Political Ideas and Why They Matter

Melissa Lane  / Princeton University Press, 2015

Reviewed by Joanna Kenty, 

Identifiers and Identification Methods in the Ancient World. Orientalia Lovaniensia analecta, 229

Mark Depauw, Sandra Coussement  / Peeters, 2014

Reviewed by Arthur Verhoogt, 

Die ‘Geographie’ des Ptolemaios im Spiegel der griechischen Handschriften. Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, Band 110

Renate Burri  / De Gruyter, 2013

Reviewed by Irene Pajón Leyra, 

Combat Trauma and the Ancient Greeks. The New Antiquity

Peter Meineck, David Konstan  / Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

Reviewed by Bernd Steinbock, 

From Abortion to Pederasty: Addressing Difficult Topics in the Classics Classroom

Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz, Fiona McHardy  / Ohio State University Press, 2014

Reviewed by Bartolo A. Natoli, 

The Mirage of the Saracen: Christians and Nomads in the Sinai Peninsula in Late Antiquity. Transformation of the classical heritage, 54

Walter D. Ward  / University of California Press, 2015

Reviewed by E. J. Hutchinson, 

Mobilität in den Kulturen der antiken Mittelmeerwelt: Stuttgarter Kolloquium zur Historischen Geographie des Altertums 11, 2011. Geographica Historica, Bd 31

Eckart Olshausen, Vera Sauer  / Franz Steiner Verlag, 2014

Reviewed by Frederick G. Naerebout, 

Greek Mythologies: Antiquity and Surrealism. Cultural Politics, Socioaesthetics, Beginnings, 5

Dimitrios Yatromanolakis  / Department of the Classics, Harvard University, 2012

Reviewed by Michael Paschalis, 

Le savoir des religions : fragments d’historiographie religieuse

Daniel Barbu, Philippe Borgeaud, Mélanie​ Lozat, Nicolas Meylan, Anne-Caroline Rendu Loisel  / Infolio Editions, 2014

Reviewed by Nicola Cusumano,