This list contains all books and notifications of new books received in January 2021 by BMCR; some books listed here may already have been assigned to reviewers. To volunteer to review a book, please visit this page, where you will find a complete list of books available for review, including those still available from previous months.
Jochen Althoff, Aristoteles, “Parva naturalia”: Akten der 18. Tagung der Karl und Gertrud Abel-Stiftung vom 30. September bis 2. Oktober 2015 in Mainz. Philosophie der Antike, Band 39. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. vii, 295. ISBN 9783110700862. $114.99.
William Altman, Ascent to the beautiful: Plato the teacher and the pre-“Republic” dialogues from “Protagoras” to “Symposium”. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2020. Pp. 618. ISBN 9781793615954. $170.00.
Carl Anderson, T. Keith Dix, A commentary on Aristophanes’ “Knights”. Michigan classical commentaries. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. 249. ISBN 9780472054459.
Rüdiger Arnzen, Pieter Sjoerd Hasper, Aristotle’s “Physics” VIII, translated into Arabic by Ishaq ibn Hunayn (9th c.). Scientia Graeco-Arabica, Band 30. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. ccliv, 289. ISBN 9783110576993. $160.99.
Giuseppina Azzarello, Tu se’ lo mio maestro…scritti papirologici e filologici: omaggio degli studenti udinesi al prof. Franco Maltomini in occasione del suo settantesimo compleanno. Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete. Beiheft, 42. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. x, 236. ISBN 9783110683011. $114.99.
Cynthia Jordan Bannon, A casebook on Roman water law. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. 262. ISBN 9780472132072. $80.00.
Elton T. E. Barker, Joel P. Christensen, Homer’s Thebes: epic rivalries and the appropriation of mythical pasts. Hellenic studies series, 84. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020. Pp. viii, 318. ISBN 9780674237926.
Stéphane Benoist, Le pouvoir à Rome: espace, temps, figures. Paris: CNRS Editions, 2020. Pp. 334. ISBN 9782271126474. €25,00.
Roberto Berardi, Martina Filosa, Davide Massimo, Defining authorship, debating authenticity: problems of authority from classical antiquity to the Renaissance. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, Band 385. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. ix, 339. ISBN 9783110684551. $126.99.
Maurizio Bianco, Plauto. Menecmi. Collana “Classici greci e latini”. Santarcangelo di Romagna: Rusconi Libri, 2020. Pp. lxxxv, 149. ISBN 9788818035414. €12,00.
Thomas Biggs, Poetics of the first Punic War. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. 264. ISBN 9780472132133. $80.00.
Beatriz Bossi, Thomas Robinson, Plato’s “Theaetetus” revisited. Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes, 110. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. xiv, 309. ISBN 9783110715262. $137.99.
Marco Buonocore, Fasc. 3: Marsi – Aequi. Pars 1 Regio Italiae quarta. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. lxi, 404. ISBN 9783110708981. $270.00.
A. Buonopane, M. Pilutti Namer, L. Spert, Antichità in giardino, giardini nell’antichità. Studi sulla collezione Giusti a Verona e sulla tradizione delle raccolte di antichità in giardino. Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider Editore, 2020. Pp. 184. ISBN 9788876893230. $103.34.
Lorenzo Calvelli, Alfredo Buonopane, Marrone Cresci, Altera pars laboris: studi sulla tradizione manoscritta delle iscrizioni antiche. Antichistica, 24. Venice: Edizioni Ca’Foscari, 2019. Pp. 345. ISBN 9788869693755. €34,00.
Lorenzo Calvelli, La falsificazione epigrafica: questioni di metodo e casi di studio. Antichistica, 25. Venice: Edizioni Ca’Foscari, 2019. Pp. 312. ISBN 9788869693878. €34,00.
Lorenzo Calvelli, Il tesoro di Cipro: Clodio, Catone e la conquista romana dell’isola. Studi ciprioti, 1. Venice: Edizioni Ca’Foscari, 2020. Pp. 386. ISBN 9788869694455. €34,00.
Clementina Caputo, Julia Lougovaya, Using ostraca in the ancient world. New discoveries and methodologies. Materiale Textkulturen, 32. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. vi, 245. ISBN 9783110712865. $91.99.
Daniela Caso, La fortuna umanistica di Elio Aristide. Recherches sur les rhétoriques religieuses, volume 30. Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. Pp. 330. ISBN 9782503582375. €95,00.
Laurent Cesalli, Ruedi Imbach, Alain Libera, 12. Jahrhundert. Die Philosophie des Mittelalters, 3/1-2. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 2020. Pp. 1318. ISBN 9783796526251. CHF 420.00.
Gabriele Cifani, The origins of the Roman economy: from the Iron Age to the early Republic in a Mediterranean perspective. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 469. ISBN 9781108478953. $140.00.
Jacquelyn Collins-Clinton, Cosa: the sculpture and furnishings in stone and marble. Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome, supplementary volume, XV. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. xxi, 257, 74 p. of plates. ISBN 9780472131594.
Derek B. Counts, Erin Walcek Averett, Kevin Garstki, Michael K. Toumazou, Visualizing votive practice: exploring limestone and terracotta sculpture from Athienou-Malloura through 3-D models. Grand Forks, ND: The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota, 2020. Pp. xi, 345. ISBN 9781734506877.
Francesca Curti, Alessandra Parrini, Iasos: ceramica attica a figure rosse. Archaeologica, 182. Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider Editore, 2020. Pp. 289. ISBN 9788876893193. $147.63.
Giulia D’Alessandro, Ammonio di Alessandria: testimoni e frammenti. Diotima. Studies in Greek philology, Band 2. Baden-Baden: Academia Verlag, 2020. Pp. 214. ISBN 9783896658111. €44,00.
Simona Dalsoglio, The amphorae of the Kerameikos cemetery at Athens from the Submycenaean to the Protogeometric period: pottery, grave assemblages and the rite of cremation. BAR international series, 3014. Oxford: BAR Publishing, 2020. Pp. xv, 219. ISBN 9781407315676. £56.00.
Brent Davis, Robert Laffineur, Neôteros: studies in Bronze Age Aegean art and archaeology in honor of Professor John G. Younger on the occasion of his retirement. Aegaeum, 44. Leuven: Peeters, 2020. Pp. 411. ISBN 9789042941793. €110,00.
Christopher de Lisle, The Ephebate in Roman Athens: outline and catalogue of inscriptions. AIO papers, no. 12. Worcestershire: Attic Inscriptions Online, 2020. Pp. vii, 103. ISSN 2054-6769.
Claudia Deglau, Patrick Reinard, Aus dem Tempel und dem ewigen Genuß des Geistes verstoßen? Karl Marx und sein Einfluss auf die Altertums- und Geschichtswissenschaften. Philippika, 126. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019. Pp. vi, 450. ISBN 9783447110983. €124,00.
Christiane Dehl-Von Kaenel, Deutschland: Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Skulpturensammlung: Mit einem Anhan zum Kunstgewerbemuseum. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Band 106: Geometrische und Korinthische Keramik. Munich: Verlag C.H. Beck, 2019. Pp. 119. ISBN 9783769637830. €98,00.
Giuseppe Dimatteo, Audiatur et altera pars: i discorsi doppi nelle Declamationes minores e in Calpurnio Flacco. Testi e manuali per l’insegnamento universitario del latino: nuova serie, 148. Bologna: Pàtron editore, 2019. Pp. 147. ISBN 9788855534628. €16,15.
Anastasia Drandaki, Late antique metalware. The production of copper alloy vessels between the 4th to 8th centuries: the Benaki Museum collection and related material. Bibliothèque de l’Antiquité Tardive, 37. Turnhout: Brepols, 2021. Pp. 410. ISBN 9782503569413. €85,00.
Michael Eisenberg, Asher Ovadiah, Cornucopia: studies in honor of Arthur Segal. Archaeologica, 180. Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider Editore, 2019. Pp. xviii, 326. ISBN 9788876893155. $147.63.
Jakob Leth Fink, Aristoteles Socraticus: apori og metafysisk tænkning hos Aristoteles. Platonselskabets skriftserie, 17. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanums Forlag, 2019. Pp. 267. ISBN 9788763546591. Kr 236,90.
Rodolfo Funari, Lectissimus pensator verborum: tre studi su Sallustio. Testi e manuali per l’insegnamento universitario del latino: nuova serie, 145. Bologna: Pàtron Editore, 2019. Pp. 326. ISBN 9788855534451.
Alfons Fürst, Marietheres Döhler, Origenes: Die Homilien zum Buch Josua. Werke mit deutscher Übersetzung, Band 5. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. viii, 470. ISBN 9783110442564. $114.99.
Anne Gangloff, Brigitte Maire, La santé du prince: corps, vertus et politique dans l’antiquité romaine. Horos. Grenoble: Jérôme Millon, 2020. Pp. 276. ISBN 9782841373659.
Jonathan Geiger, Der römische Hexameter: statistische Untersuchungen zur epischen Verstechnik. Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, Band 144. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. xv, 321. ISBN 9783110698916. $114.99.
Anna Gioffreda, Tra i libri di Isacco Argiro. Transmissions, 4. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. x, 303. ISBN 9783110651096. $114.99.
Manuela Giordano, Michele Napolitano, La città, la parola, la scena: nuove ricerche su Eschilo: atti del seminario di letteratura greca “L.E. Rossi,” a.a. 2015-2016. Quaderni dei Seminari romani di cultura greca, 26. Rome: Edizioni Quasar, 2019. Pp. viii, 277. ISBN 9788871409870. €31,00.
Marco Giuman, La trottola nel mondo classico: archeologia, fonti letterarie e iconografiche. Quaderni di Otium, 4. Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider Editore, 2020. Pp. 160. ISBN 9788876893247. $98.00.
Antonio Gonzales, Maria Schettino, Peuples et états à l’épreuve de la diplomatie: entrevues, ambassades, négociations: les sons de la diplomatie ancienne. Institut des sciences et techniques de l’Antiquité, 1490. Besançon: Presses Universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2020. Pp. 178. ISBN 9782848677217.
Anthony Grafton, Commerce with the classics: ancient books and Renaissance readers. Jerome lectures, 20. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. ix, 237, [6 p. of plates]. ISBN 9780472034383. $65.00.
Catherine Grandjean, De la drachme au bitcoin: La monnaie, une invention en perpétuel renouvellement. Dialogues d’histoire ancienne. Supplément, 20. Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2020. Pp. 305. ISBN 9782848677729.
Pavel Gregorić, George Karamanolis, Pseudo-Aristotle: “De Mundo” (“On the Cosmos”): a commentary. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 320. ISBN 9781108834780. $99.99.
Lise Hannestad, Nicator Seleucus I and his empire. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2020. Pp. 181. ISBN 9788772191737. Kr 249,95.
Mathias Hanses, The life of comedy after the death of Plautus and Terence. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. xiv, 383. ISBN 9780472132256. $85.00
Clara Shaw Hardy, Robert B. Hardy, Athens 415: the city in crisis. Key dates in the ancient world. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. vi, 201. ISBN 9780472054466. $70.00.
Miltiades Hatzopoulos, Ancient Macedonia. Trends in classics – key perspectives on classical research, 1. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. xiii, 241. ISBN 9783110718645. $28.99.
Annette Haug, Decor-Räume in pompejanischen Stadthäusern: Ausstattungsstrategien und Rezeptionsformen. Decor, 1. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. x, 620. ISBN 9783110696424. $149.99.
Vincent Hunink, Acta Martyrum Scillitanorum. A literary commentary. Giornale Italiano di Filologia – Bibliotheca, 24. Turnhout: Brepols, 2021. Pp. 140. ISBN 9782503590950. €45,00.
Othmar Jaeggi, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Schweiz. Basel, Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig, Faszikel 6. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Faszikel, 11. Basel: Schwabe Verlagsgruppe AG Schwabe Verlag, 2020. Pp. 191. ISBN 9783796543142. CHF 135.00.
Maria Kantiréa, Daniela Summa, Fasc. 1. Inscriptiones Cypri orientalis: Citium, Golgi, Tremithus, Idalium, Tamassus, Kafizin, Ledra. Inscriptiones Graecae, Vol. XV Inscriptiones Cypri, Pars II Inscriptiones Cypri alphabeticae. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. x, 378. ISBN 9783110695038. $400.00.
Daniel Kapust, Gary Remer, The Ciceronian tradition in political theory. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2021. Pp. 232. ISBN 9780299330101. $99.95.
Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann, Pablo Alvarez, A catalogue of Greek manuscripts at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. xxxiii, 321. ISBN 9780472131891. $99.00.
Eleni Kefala, The conquered: Byzantium and America on the cusp of modernity. Extravagantes. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks, 2020. Pp. 166. ISBN 9780884024767. $25.00.
Keilen, Lydia, Coryciana. Epigrammata, 1524: introduction, texte, traduction et notes. Les Classiques de l’Humanisme, 55. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2020. Pp. cxxxi, 514. ISBN 9782251450988. €45,00.
Katherine Kretler, One man show: poetics and presence in the Iliad and Odyssey. Hellenic studies, 78. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020. Pp. 384. ISBN 9780674980020.
Marek Thue Kretschmer, Latin love elegy and the dawn of the Ovidian age: a study of the Versus Eporedienses and the Latin classics. Publications of the Journal of Medieval Latin, 14. Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. Pp. 175. ISBN 9782503587035. €75,00.
C. Laes, A. Buonopane, Grumentum: the epigraphical landscape of a Roman town in Lucania. Turnhout: Brepols, 2021. Pp. 248. ISBN 9782503589992. €90,00.
Pauline LeVen, Music and metamorphosis in Graeco-Roman thought. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 228. ISBN 9781107148741. $99.99.
Lavinia Maggi, La critica dei culti nel teatro del V secolo: Aristofane interprete di Euripide. Diotima. Studies in Greek philology, Band 3. Baden-Baden: Academia Verlag, 2020. Pp. 422. ISBN 9783896658135. €89,00.
Phillip Mitsis, Natura aut voluntas? Recherches sur la pensée politique et éthique hellénistique et romaine et son influence. Philosophie hellénistique et romaine, 11. Turnhout: Brepols, 2021. Pp. 394. ISBN 9782503589459. €75,00.
Melanie Möller, Gegen/Gewalt/Schreiben: De-Konstruktionen von Geschlechts- und Rollenbildern in der Ovid-Rezeption. Philologus. Supplemente, Band 13. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. vii, 187. ISBN 9783110702965. $103.99.
A. D. Morrison, Apollonius Rhodius, Herodotus and historiography. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xii, 244. ISBN 9781108492324. $99.99.
Patrizia Mureddu, Esiodo. Teogonia. Collana “Classici greci e latini”. Santarcangelo di Romagna: Rusconi Libri, 2019. Pp. lxxix, 95. ISBN 9788818035421.
Daniel Ogden, The werewolf in the ancient world. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. 288. ISBN 9780198854319. $32.99.
Sarah Olsen, Solo dance in archaic and classical Greek literature: representing the unruly body. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii, 243. ISBN 9781108485036. $99.99.
Alessandro Pagliara, Antichistica italiana e leggi razziali: Atti del Convegno in occasione dell’ottantesimo anniversario del Regio Decreto Legge n. 1779. Parma: Athenaeum Edizioni Universitarie, 2020. Pp. 247. ISBN 9788832158264.
Andrea Pellettieri, I composti nell'”Alessandra” di Licofrone: studi filologici e linguistici. Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, Band 147. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. xii, 208. ISBN 9783110704198. $103.99.
Francesco Pelosi, Federico M. Petrucci, Music and philosophy in the Roman Empire. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 376. ISBN 9781108832274. $120.00.
Marco Perale, Adespota Papyracea Hexametra Graeca. Hexameters of unknown or uncertain authorship from Graeco-Roman Egypt, volume 1. Sozomena, 18. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. viii, 270. ISBN 9783110295030. $137.99.
Rosa Maria Piccione, Greeks, books and libraries in Renaissance Venice. Transmissions: studies on conditions, processes and dynamics of textual transmission, volume 1. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. x, 401. ISBN 9783110575200. $103.99.
Christoph Pieper, Bram van der Velden, Reading Cicero’s final years: receptions of the post-Caesarian works up to the sixteenth century – with two epilogues. CICERO, 3. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. xiii, 298. ISBN 9783110715064. $91.99.
Wolfgang Polleichtner, Ovids Metamorphosen zwischen Literaturtheorie und Literaturdidaktik. Speyer: Kartoffeldruck-Verlag, 2020. Pp. 108. ISBN 9783939526438.
Anne-Valérie Pont, La fin de la cité grecque: métamorphoses et disparition d’un modèle politique et institutionnel local en Asie Mineure, de Dèce à Constantin. Hautes études du monde gréco-romain, 57. Genève: Droz, 2020. Pp. xiii, 585. ISBN 9782600057424. $74.40.
Valentina Prosperi, Federica Ciccolella, La fortuna di Omero nel Rinascimento tra Bisanzio e l’Occidente. Hellenica, 84. Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2020. Pp. viii, 211. ISBN 9788836130214. €20,00.
C. D. C. Reeve, Aristotle. De caelo: translated with an introduction and notes. The new Hackett Aristotle. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 2020. Pp. lv, 267. ISBN 9781624668814. $87.00.
Linda Rocchi, Studies on P. Oxy. XXXI 2537. Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes, 95. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. xi, 136. ISBN 9783110703603. $103.99.
Dámaris Romero-González, Israel Muñoz-Gallarte, Gabriel Laguna-Mariscal, Visitors from beyond the grave: ghosts in world literature. Classica Digitalia. Coimbra: Coimbra University Press, 2019. Pp, 300. ISBN 9789892617657.
Yasmin Schmidt, Ovids Epos und die Tradition des Lehrgedichts: Mythos und Elementenlehre in den “Metamorphosen”. Hypomnemata, Band 210. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2020. Pp. 360. ISBN 9783525336083. €90,00.
Jonas Schollmeyer, Gorgias’ “Lobrede auf Helena”: literaturgeschichtliche Untersuchungen und Kommentar. Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, Band 143. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. ix, 393. ISBN 9783110643909. $149.99.
Jérôme Sella, Tenir le loup par les oreilles: Prendre le pouvoir et le conserver dans la Rome imperiale des premiers siecles. Ceyzérieu: Champ Vallon, 2020. Pp. 576. ISBN 9781026708988. €31,00.
Georgia Sermamoglou-Soulmaidi, Evan Keeling, Wisdom, love, and friendship in ancient Greek philosophy. Essays in honor of Daniel Devereux. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, 391. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. x, 351. ISBN 9783110701210. $137.99.
William Shepherd, The Persian war in Herodotus and other ancient voices. Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2019. Pp. 504, [32 p. of plates]. ISBN 9781472808639. $30.00.
Raymond V. Sidrys, The mysterious spheres on Greek and Roman ancient coins. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2020. Pp. 284. ISBN 9781789697902. £38.00.
Benjamin Sippel, Gottesdiener und Kamelzüchter: Das Alltags- und Sozialleben der Sobek-Priester im kaiserzeitlichen Fayum. Philippika. 144. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020. Pp. xii, 354. ISBN 9783447114851. €85,00.
Aaron Turner, Reconciling ancient and modern philosophies of history. Trends in classics – pathways of reception, volume 3. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. vi, 372. ISBN 9783110627107. $114.99.
Hérica Valladares, Painting, poetry, and the invention of tenderness in the early Roman Empire. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xviii, 247. ISBN 9781108835411. $99.99.
Geurt van Kooten, Jacques van Ruiten, Intolerance, polemics, and debate in antiquity: politico-cultural, philosophical, and religious forms of critical conversation. Themes in biblical narrative: Jewish and Christian traditions, volume 25. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2019. Pp. xii, 604. ISBN 9789004410671. €239,00.
Annette von Stockhausen, Hanns Christof Brennecke, Uta Heil, Christian Müller, Lieferung 5. Bis zum Vorabend der Synode von Konstantinopel (381). Werke, Band III/Teil 1 Urkunden zur Geschichte des Arianischen Streites 318-328. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. xxiii, 326. ISBN 9783110592283. $160.99.
Catherine Ware, A literary commentary on Panegyrici Latini VI (7): an oration delivered before the Emperor Constantine in Trier, ca. AD 310. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 406. ISBN 9781107123694. $130.00.
Wolfgang Will, Xenophon. Kleine historische und ökonomische Schriften: Griechisch – Deutsch. Sammlung Tusculum. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. 278. ISBN 9783110469950. $45.99.
Giovanni Zago, Phaedrus. Fabulae Aesopiae. Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana, 2039. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. xci, 202. ISBN 9783110316322. $91.99.