Month: October 2018

Books Received September 2018

Aline und ihre Kinder Mumien aus dem römerzeitlichen Ägypten. Ägypten im Blick, 2

Jana Helmbold-Doyé  / Reichert Verlag, 2017

Reviewed by Inge Uytterhoeven, 

Ancient Greece and China Compared

Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd, Jingyi Jenny Zhao, In collaboration with Qiaosheng Dong  / Cambridge University Press, 2018

Reviewed by Frédéric Le Blay, 

The Mycenaean Cemetery at Agios Vasileios, Chalandritsa, in Achaea

Konstantina Aktypi  / Archaeopress, 2017

Reviewed by Christina Aamodt, 

Plato-Nietzsche: Philosophy the Other Way. Translated by Kenneth Quandt

Monique Dixsaut  / Academica Press, 2018

Reviewed by Merrick Anderson, 

Tragic Rites: Narrative and Ritual in Sophoclean Drama. Wisconsin studies in classics

Adriana E. Brook  / University of Wisconsin Press, 2018

Reviewed by Claire Catenaccio, 

Plutarch’s Pragmatic Biographies: Lessons for Statesmen and Generals in the ‘Parallel Lives’. Columbia studies in the classical tradition, 43

Susan G. Jacobs  / Brill Academic, 2018

Reviewed by James T. Chlup, 

The South Etruscan Cippus Inscriptions (SECI). Acta instituti Romani Finlandiae, 44

Jorma Kaimio  / Institutum Romanum Finlandiae, 2017

Reviewed by Rex Wallace, 

Magikè téchne: formación y consideración social del mago en el Mundo Antiguo. Colección Clásicos Dykinson​

Emilio Suárez de la Torre​, Miriam Blanco, Eleni Chronopoulou, Isabel Canzobre  / Editorial Dykinson, 2017

Reviewed by Florian Audureau, 

Cultural Crossroads in the Ancient Novel. Trends in Classics – Supplementary volumes, 40

M. Futre Pinheiro, David Konstan, Bruce D. MacQueen  / De Gruyter, 2017

Reviewed by Claire Vieilleville, 

Dialoghi per voce sola: la cultura del lamento funebre nella Grecia antica. Quaderni dei Seminari romani di cultura greca, 22

Riccardo Palmisciano  / Edizioni Quasar, 2017

Reviewed by Alessandra Abbattista, 

Aristotle’s ‘Physics’ Book I: A Systematic Exploration

Diana Quarantotto  / Cambridge University Press, 2018

Reviewed by Jason W. Carter, 

Teleology in the Ancient World. Philosophical and Medical Approaches

Julius Rocca  / Cambridge University Press, 2017

Reviewed by Aiste Celkyte, 

Scholia vetera in Sophoclis Oedipum Coloneum. Sammlung griechischer und lateinischer Grammatiker, Band 18

Georgios A. Xenis  / De Gruyter, 2018

Reviewed by P.J. Finglass, 

La séparation dans la métaphysique de Platon: enquête systématique sur le rapport de distinction entre les Formes et les particuliers dans les dialogues. International Plato studies, 37

Luca Pitteloud  / Academia Verlag, 2017

Reviewed by Luca Gili, 

Religio-Philosophical Discourses in the Mediterranean World: From Plato, through Jesus, to Late Antiquity. Ancient philosophy and religion, 1

Anders Klostergaard Petersen, George van Kooten  / Brill, 2017

Reviewed by Joseph Lipp, 

Aristophanes fr. 675–820. Übersetzung und Kommentar. Fragmenta Comica 10.10

Andreas Bagordo  / Verlag Antike, 2017

Reviewed by Richard P. Martin, 

Disabilities and the Disabled in the Roman World: A Social and Cultural History

Christian Laes  / Cambridge University Press, 2018

Reviewed by Candida Moss, 

Divine Mania: Alteration of Consciousness in Ancient Greece

Yulia Ustinova  / Routledge, 2018

Reviewed by Sabine Neumann, 

Certissima signa. A Venice Conference on Greek and Latin Astronomical Texts. Antichistica 13, Filologia e letterature 2

Filippomaria Pontani  / Edizioni Cafoscarina, 2017

Reviewed by Anne Tihon,