Month: January 2020

Books Received December 2019

Roman Receptions of Sappho. Classical Presences

Thea S. Thorsen, Stephen J. Harrison  / Oxford University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Antonio Ramírez de Verger, 

Die Kunst der philosophischen Exegese bei den spätantiken Platon- und Aristoteles-Kommentatoren. Philosophie der Antike, Band 36

Benedikt Strobel  / De Gruyter, 2018

Reviewed by Luca Gili, 

Eva Palmer Sikelianos: A Life in Ruins

Artemis Leontis  / Princeton University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Samuel N. Dorf, 

Dissoi Logoi. Edizione criticamente rivista, introduzione, traduzione, commento. Studi di Storia della Filosofia Antica, 7

Stefano Maso  / Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2018

Reviewed by Michel Narcy, 

Phantasia in Aristotle’s Ethics. Reception in the Arabic, Greek, Hebrew and Latin Traditions. Bloomsbury Studies in the Aristotelian Tradition

Jakob Leith Fink  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2019

Reviewed by Peter Lautner, 

Amphora Stamps from Thasos. The Athenian Agora, volume XXXVII

Chavdar Tzochev  / American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2016

Reviewed by Rebecca Diana Klug, 

The Lessons of Tragedy: Statecraft and World Order

Hal Brands, Charles Edel  / Yale University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Marc Vandersmissen, 

In Mauretaniae maritimis: Marine Resource Exploitation in a Roman North African Province. Geographica historica, 40

Athena Trakadas  / Franz Steiner Verlag, 2018

Reviewed by Benedict Lowe, 

Rome: Republic into Empire, The Civil Wars of the First Century BCE

Paul Chrystal  / Sword Books, 2019

Reviewed by Anthony Smart, 

They Said It First: The Wisdom of the Ancient Greeks and Romans

Kenneth F. Kitchell  / Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2019

Reviewed by David Schwei, 

Learning Cities in Late Antiquity: The Local Dimension of Education

Jan Stenger  / Routledge, 2019

Reviewed by Alison John, 

The Politics of Sacrifice in Early Greek Myth and Poetry

Charles H. Stocking  / Cambridge University Press, 2017

Reviewed by Arlene L. Allan, 

After 69 CE – Writing Civil War in Flavian Rome. Trends in classics – supplementary volumes, volume 65

Lauren Donovan Ginsberg, Darcy A. Krasne  / De Gruyter, 2018

Reviewed by Jessica Blum-Sorensen, 

Ptolemy I Soter: A Self-Made Man

Timothy Howe  / Oxbow, 2018

Reviewed by Leanna Boychenko, 

Scriptorum antiquorum tituli 1 : de rationibus quae inter auctores litterarum et titulos occurrunt

Filippo Canali de Rossi  / Scienze e Lettere, 2019

Reviewed by Roald Dijkstra, 

Uncovering Anna Perenna: A Focused Study of Roman Myth and Culture

Gwynaeth McIntyre, Sarah McCallum  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2019

Reviewed by Patricia A. Johnston, 

Athenian Law and Society

Konstantinos A. Kapparis  / Routledge, 2018

Reviewed by Alberto Esu, 

Death and Immortality in Ancient Philosophy. Key Themes in Ancient Philosophy

A. G. Long  / Cambridge University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Jonathan Griffiths, 

In the Crucible of Empire: The Impact of Roman Citizenship upon Greeks, Jews and Christians. Interdisciplinary studies in ancient culture and religion, 21

Katell Berthelot, Jonathan Price  / Peeters, 2019

Reviewed by Amit Gvaryahu,