Month: September 2017

Books Received August 2017

‘De vita Caesarum libros VIII’ et ‘De grammaticis et rhetoribus librum’; Studies on the Text of Suetonius’ ‘De Vita Caesarum’

Robert A. Kaster  / Oxford University Press, 2016 Robert A. Kaster, Robert A. Kaster  / Oxford University Press, 2016

Reviewed by Franz Dolveck, 

Classical Myth in Four Films of Alfred Hitchcock

Mark William Padilla  / Lexington Books, 2016

Reviewed by Edmund P. Cueva, 

Religious Competition in the Greco-Roman World. Writings from the Greco-Roman world Supplement series, 10

Nathaniel DesRosiers, Lily C. Vuong  / SBL Press, 2016

Reviewed by Allan T. Georgia, 

Uno sguardo che vede: l’idea di rispetto in Cicerone e in Seneca. Letteratura classica, 41

Rosa Rita Marchese  / Palumbo, 2016

Reviewed by Giulia Fanti, 

History after Liberty: Tacitus on Tyrants, Sycophants, and Republicans

Thomas E. Strunk  / University of Michigan Press, 2016

Reviewed by Caitlin Gillespie, 

Si verba tenerem. Studi sulla poesia latina in frammenti. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, 362

Bruna Pieri, Daniele Pellacani  / De Gruyter, 2016

Reviewed by Alessandro Russo, 

Snapshots of Evolving Traditions: Jewish and Christian Manuscript Culture, Textual Fluidity, and New Philology. Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur 175

Liv Ingeborg Lied, Hugo Lundhaug  / De Gruyter, 2017

Reviewed by Pieter W. van der Horst, 

Aristotele, Organon: categorie, de interpretatione, analitici primi, analitici secondi, topici, confutazioni sofistiche. Testo greco a fronte. Il pensiero occidentale

Maurizio Migliori  / Bompiani, 2016

Reviewed by Adrian Mihai, 

Antiochia in der Spätantike. Prolegomena zu einer archäologischen Stadtgeschichte, Hans-Lietzmann-Vorlesungen, Heft 14

Gunnar Brands  / De Gruyter, 2016

Reviewed by Markus Löx, 

Homer, The Odyssey (With an Introduction and Notes by William Allan)

Anthony Verity  / Oxford University Press, 2016

Reviewed by Bill Beck, 

History, Archaeology and the Bible Forty Years After “Historicity.” Changing Perspectives, 6. Copenhagen International Seminar

Ingrid Hjelm, Thomas L. Thompson  / Routledge, 2016

Reviewed by Laura Quick, 

Ovid: A Poet on the Margins. Classical world

Laurel Fulkerson  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

Reviewed by Laura Aresi, 

True Names: Vergil and the Alexandrian Tradition of Etymological Wordplay. New and expanded edition (first published 1996)

James J. O'Hara  / University of Michigan Press, 2017

Reviewed by Boris Kayachev, 

Horace’s Epodes: Context, Intertexts, and Reception

Philippa Bather, Claire Stocks  / Oxford University Press, 2016

Reviewed by Amy Norgard, 

Lingua Latina: A Companion to ‘Roma Aeterna’. Based on Hans Ørberg’s Instructions, with Vocabulary and Grammar

Jeanne Marie Neumann  / Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 2017

Reviewed by Stephen A. Berard, 

Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Classics in International Modernism and the Avant-Garde. Brill’s companions to classical reception, 9

Adam J. Goldwyn, James Nikopoulos  / Brill, 2017

Reviewed by Geert Lernout, 

Libera Fama: An Endless Journey. Pierides, 6

Stratis Kyriakidis  / Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016

Reviewed by Dorothee Gall, 

Alexander’s Marshals: A Study of the Makedonian Aristocracy and the Politics of Military Leadership. Second edition (first edition 1992)

Waldemar Heckel  / Routledge, 2016

Reviewed by Andrew Erskine, 

Military Leaders and Sacred Space in Classical Greek Warfare: Temples, Sanctuaries and Conflict in Antiquity

Sonya Nevin  / I. B. Tauris, 2016

Reviewed by Constanze Graml,