Month: July 2020

Books Received June 2020

Feldforschungen im Latmos. Forschungen im Umland von Herakleia am Latmos

Hans Lohmann  / Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, 2019

Reviewed by Matthias Nöth, 

Zerstörte architektur bei Pausanias: Phänomenologie, Funktionen und Verhältnis zum zeitgenössischen Ruinendiskurs

Julian Schreyer  / Brepols, 2019

Reviewed by Christa Frateantonio, 

Mens immobilis: recherches sur le corpus latin des actes et des passions d Afrique romaine (IIe-VIe siècles)

Sabine Fialon  / Institut d'Études Augustiniennes, 2018

Reviewed by Eric Fournier, 

Xenophon: the shorter writings

Gregory A. McBrayer  / Cornell University Press, 2018

Reviewed by Kai Brodersen, 

The great fire of Rome: life and death in the ancient city

Joseph J. Walsh  / Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019

Reviewed by George W. Houston, 

Selections from Virgil’s Aeneid books 1-6: a student reader

Ashley Carter  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2020

Reviewed by John Godwin, 

Vergilius Maro: Aeneis. Ein Kommentar

Gerhard P. Binder  / Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2019

Reviewed by Silvio Bär, 

Funerary archaeology and changing identities: community practices in Roman-period Sardinia

Mauro Puddu  / Archaeopress, 2019

Reviewed by Jeremy Hayne, 

Pier Candido Decembrio. Lives of the Milanese tyrants

Gary Ianziti, Massimo Zaggia  / Harvard University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Brian Maxson, 

Geopolitics in late antiquity: the fate of superpowers from China to Rome

Hyun Jin Kim  / Routledge, 2018

Reviewed by Hartmut Leppin, 

I, the poet: first-person form in Horace, Catullus, and Propertius

Kathleen McCarthy  / Cornell University Press, 2019

Reviewed by David Kutzko, 

(Re)using ruins: public building in the cities of the late antique West, A.D. 300-600

Douglas Underwood  / Brill, 2019

Reviewed by Blaise Pichon, 

Paradigmatische Geschichte: Wahrheit, Theorie und Methode in den Antiquitates Romanae des Dionysios von Halikarnassos

Friedrich Meins  / Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019

Reviewed by Ivan Matijašić, 

Forensic narratives in Athenian courts

Michael Edwards, Demos G. Spatharas  / Routledge, 2019

Reviewed by Sidney Kochman, 

Greek epigram from the Hellenistic to the early Byzantine era

Maria Kanellou, Ivana Petrovic, Christopher Carey  / Oxford University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Luis Arturo Guichard, 

Ancient divination and experience

Lindsay G. Driediger-Murphy, Esther Eidinow  / Oxford University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Maria Beatrice Bittarello, 

The historical Greek village

Brice L. Erickson  / American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2018

Reviewed by Vladimir Stissi, 

Aristote. Métaphysique Livre Alpha

Jean-François Pradeau  / Presses Universitaires de France, 2019

Reviewed by David Anzalone, 

Roman roads: new evidence – new perspectives

Anne Kolb  / De Gruyter, 2019

Reviewed by Eric Poehler,