Month: June 2021

Books Received May 2021

L’armée imaginaire: les soldats prolétaires dans les légions romaines au dernier siècle de la République

François Cadiou  / Les Belles Lettres, 2018

Reviewed by David Rafferty, 

Speaking animals in ancient literature

Hedwig Schmalzgruber  / Universitätsverlag Winter, 2020

Reviewed by Diego De Brasi, 

Insults in classical Athens

Deborah Kamen  / The University of Wisconsin Press, 2020

Reviewed by Thierry Grandjean, 

Greek “paideia” and local tradition in the Graeco-Roman East

María-Paz de Hoz, Juan Luis García Alonso, Luis Arturo Guichard Romero  / Peeters, 2020

Reviewed by Jeremy LaBuff, 

Aristotle on shame and learning to be good

Marta Jimenez  / Oxford University Press, 2021

Reviewed by Duane Long, 

The vernacular Aristotle: translation as reception in Medieval and Renaissance Italy

Eugenio Refini  / Cambridge University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Justin Stover, 

Hegel’s antiquity

William Desmond  / Oxford University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Vicky Roupa, 

Africa – Ifrīqiya. Continuity and change in North Africa from the Byzantine to the early Islamic Age

Ralf Bockmann, Anna Leone, Philipp von Rummel  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019

Reviewed by Andy Merrills, 

Ceramics and Atlantic connections: late Roman and early medieval imported pottery on the Atlantic seaboard

Maria Duggan, Mark Jackson, Sam Turner  / Archaeopress Archaeology, 2020

Reviewed by Carlos Noreña, 

A catalogue of Greek manuscripts at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann, Pablo Alvarez  / University of Michigan Press, 2021

Reviewed by Georgi Parpulov, 

Foucault: repenser les rapports entre les Grecs et les Modernes

Jean-Marc Narbonne, Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink, Heinrich Schlange-Schöningen  / Presses de l'Université Laval, 2020

Reviewed by Michel Briand, 

Rom: Der archäologische Führer

Filippo Coarelli  / WBG Theiss, 2019

Reviewed by Aura Piccioni, 

The ethics of revenge and the meanings of the Odyssey

Alexander C. Loney  / Oxford University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Christodoulos Zekas, 

The world of Greek religion and mythology: collected essays, II

Jan Bremmer  / Mohr Siebeck, 2019

Reviewed by Manfred Lesgourgues, 

Polis, Platz und Porträt die Bildnisstatuen auf der Agora von Athen im Späthellenismus und in der Kaiserzeit (86 v. Chr.-267 n. Chr.)

Silvio Leone  / De Gruyter, 2020

Reviewed by Jochen Griesbach, 

Galen: a thinking doctor in imperial Rome

Vivian Nutton  / Routledge, 2020

Reviewed by Michaela Senkova, 

Philodemus: on poems, book 2

Richard Janko  / Oxford University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Mario Capasso, 

Figurengestaltung und Gesprächsinteraktion im antiken Dialog

Gernot Michael Müller  / Franz Steiner Verlag, 2021

Reviewed by Andrew R. Dyck, 

The Loeb Classical Library and its progeny

Jeffrey Henderson, Richard F. Thomas  / Harvard University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Mirte Liebregts,