BMCR 2022.06.01

Books received May 2022

This list contains all books and notifications of new books received in May 2022 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. Please allow at least a couple of weeks for us to reply to your request.

Immaginare l’Unità d’Italia: gli Etruschi a Milano tra collezionismo e tutela. Atti, 2. Monza: Johan and Levi, 2020. Pp. 303. ISBN 9788831338028. €30,00.

Evelyn Adkins, Discourse, knowledge, and power in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. Pp. xii, 252. ISBN 9780472133055. $80.00.

Mario Andreassi, Imerio: Orazione 63 Colonna. Lecce: Pensa, 2021. Pp. 96. ISBN 9788867608898. €25,00.

Christian Badura, Ovids ‘Fasti’ und das kulturelle Wissen des römischen Kalenders. Bibliothek der klassischen Altertumswissenschaften, 164. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH, 2022. Pp. 290. ISBN 9783825348533. €56,00.

Michele Bandini, Louis-André Dorion, Xénophon. Hiéron. Collection des universités de France. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2021. Pp. ccxxxi, 156. ISBN 9782251006475. €59,00.

Luca Basso, Dee di maggio: introduzione e commento a Ovidio, ‘Fasti’ 5, 1-378. Millennium, 12. Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2022. Pp. vi, 394. ISBN 9788836132096. €40,00.

Shlomit Bechar, Political change and material culture in Middle to Late Bronze Age Canaan. History, archaeology, and culture of the Levant, 11. University Park: Eisenbrauns, 2022. Pp. 288. ISBN 9781646021932. $149.95.

Max Bergamo, Raffaele Tondini, Filosofia, filologia e scienza in età ellenistica. L’Ippogrifo, 7. Milan: Ledizioni, 2022. Pp. xvi, 182. ISBN 9788855266406. €19,90.

Kathleen J. Birney, Ashkelon 9: the Hellenistic period. Final reports of the Leon Levy expedition to Ashkelon, 9. University Park: Eisenbrauns, 2021. Pp. 568. ISBN 9781646022168. $139.95.

Véronique Boudon-Millot, Galien. Tome X: Thériaque à Pamphilianos. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2021. Pp. cliv, 102. ISBN 9782251006451. €45,00.

Hadrien Bru, Adrian G. Dumitru, Nicholas Sekunda, Colonial geopolitics and local cultures in the hellenistic and Roman East (3rd century BC – 3rd century AD). Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, 2021. Pp. v, 218. ISBN 9781789699821. £38.00.

Christopher Bungard, Ludi scaenici. Explore Latin. Wauconda: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2021. Pp. viii, 80. ISBN 9780865168794. $21.00.

Maria Letizia Caldelli, Nicolas Laubry, Fausto Zevi, Ostia, l’Italia e il Mediterraneo: intorno all opera di Mireille Cébeillac-Gervasoni. Collection de l’École française de Rome, 583. Rome: Ecole française de Rome, 2021. Pp. 308. ISBN 9782728314812. €33,00.

Olivier Callot, Sabine Fourrier, Marguerite Yon, Kition-Bamboula VIII: Le port de guerre de Kition. Archéologie(s), 7. Lyon: MOM Éditions, 2022. Pp. 336. ISBN 9782356680761. €50,00.

Pierre Cosme, Jean-Christophe Couvenhes, Sylvain Janniard, Giusto Traina, Michele Virol, Le récit de guerre comme source d’histoire, de l’Antiquité à nos jours. Institut des sciences et techniques de l’Antiquité. Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2022. Pp. 616. ISBN 9782848678696. €49,00.

Hannah M. Cotton, Ofer Pogorelsky, Roman rule and Jewish life: collected papers. Studia Judaica, 89. Berlin; Boston: de Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xxxii, 607. ISBN 9783110191448. $178.99.

Lauren Curtis, Naomi Weiss, Music and memory in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 320. ISBN 9781108831666. £75.00.

Iris Därmann, Aloys Winterling, Oikonomia und Ökonomie im klassischen Griechenland: Theorie, Praxis, Transformation. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 226. ISBN 9783515127455. €54,00.

Véronique Dasen, Marco Vespa, Play and games in classical antiquity: definition, transmission, reception. Jeu-play-spiel, 2. Liège: Presses universitaires de Liège, 2021. Pp. 517. ISBN 9782875622884. €28,50.

Mathieu de Bakker, Baukje van den Berg, Jacqueline Klooster, Emotions and narrative in ancient literature and beyond. Mnemosyne supplements, 451. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. xxvi, 808. ISBN 9789004506046. $178.00.

Sabino De Nisco, Cerveteri, Pyrgi e le origini degli Etruschi. Monza: Johan and Levi, 2020. Pp. 127. ISBN 9788860102317. €20,00.

Julian Degen, Alexander III. zwischen Ost und West. Indigene Traditionen und Herrschaftsinszenierung im makedonischen Weltimperium. Oriens et occidens, 39. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 489. ISBN 9783515132831. €86,00.

Athanasios Despotis, Hermut Löhr, Religious and philosophical conversion in the ancient Mediterranean traditions. Ancient philosophy and religion, 5. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. xi, 477. ISBN 9789004501768. $185.00.

Wilhelm Dorow, Viaggio archeologico nell’antica Etruria. Monza: Johan and Levi, 2021. Pp. 128. ISBN 9788860102522. €23,00.

Jackie Elliott, Early Latin poetry. Brill Research Perspectives in Classical Poetry. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. 137. ISBN 9789004518261. $84.00.

Marco Ercoles, Melanippidis Melii Testimonia et Fragmenta. Dithyrambographi graeci, 2. Pisa: Fabrizio Serra, 2021. Pp. 206. ISBN 9788833153452. €64,00.

Christopher A. Faraone, Sofía Torallas Tovar, Greek and Egyptian magical formularies, vol. I: text and translation. California classical studies, 9. Berkeley: California Classical Studies, 2022. Pp. xxviii, 531. ISBN 9781939926166. $54.95.

Jennifer Finn, Contested pasts: a determinist history of Alexander the Great in the Roman Empire. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. Pp. x, 218. ISBN 9780472133031. $70.00.

Susanne Froehlich, Stadttor und Stadteingang: zur Alltags- und Kulturgeschichte der Stadt in der römischen Kaiserzeit. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2022. Pp. 463. ISBN 978349189180. €90,00.

Yuval Gadot, The landfill of early Roman Jerusalem: the 2013-2014 excavations in area D3. Ancient Jerusalem publications series, 2. University Park; Tel Aviv: Eisenbrauns; Israel Antiquities Authority Publications, 2022. Pp. 320. ISBN 9781646022151. $99.95.

Randall Ganiban, Vergil. Aeneid 7. The Focus Vergil Aeneid Commentaries. Indianapolis: Focus, 2021. Pp. 232. ISBN 9781585109944. $17.95.

Ivan Garofalo, Nell’officina del filologo: studi sui testi e i loro lettori. Biblioteca di “Galenos”, 7. Pisa: Fabrizio Serra editore, 2022. Pp. 261. ISBN 9788833153292. €82,00.

Hans-Joachim Gehrke, Historiographie, intentionale Geschichte und kollektive Identitäten. Ausgewählte Schriften, 3. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 421. ISBN 9783515132909. €79,00.

Olivier Gengler, Mischa Meier, Johannes Malalas: der Chronist als Zeithistoriker. Malalas-studien, 4. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 280. ISBN 9783515126458. €56,00.

Jennifer Gerrish, Julius Caesar: the Gallic War books V-VI. Aris and Phillips classical texts. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2022. Pp. 323. ISBN 9781800856295. £90.00.

Florence Gétreua, Christophe Vendries, Représenter la musique dans l’Antiquité. Musique, images, instruments, 18. Paris: CNRS éditions, 2021. Pp. 327. ISBN 9782271131331. €37,00.

Daria Gigli, John the Prophet. Tabula mundi. Hellenica, 96. Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2021. Pp. vi, 450. ISBN 9788836131570. €50,00.

Margarita Gleba, Beatriz Marín-Aguilera, Bela Dimova, Making cities: economies of production and urbanization in Mediterranean Europe, 1000 – 500 BC. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2022. Pp. xvii, 454. ISBN 9781913344061. Open Access.

Andreas Goltz, Heinrich Schlange-Schöningen, Das Zeitalter Diokletians und Konstantins: Bilanz und Perspektiven der Forschung. Köln: Böhlau Verlag, 2022. Pp. 358. ISBN 9783412525187. €70,00.

Claude Jarry, Nicéphore Grégoras, Isaac Argyros, Deux traités byzantins de construction de l’astrolabe. Série grecque de la collection des universités de France, 562. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2021. Pp. xvii, 185. ISBN 9782251006468. €59,00.

John T. Hamilton, Complacency: classics and its displacement in higher education. Critical antiquities. Chicago; London: The University of Chicago Press, 2022. Pp. 144. ISBN 9780226818634. $95.00.

Kaja Harter-Uibopuu, Studien zu Bau und Recht in der Antike. Hamburger Studien zu Gesellschaften und Kulturen der vormoderne, 20. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 149. ISBN 9783515132657. €30,00.

Andreas Heil, ‘Lieber mit Homer irren’? Scheinbar unmögliche Autopsien in den Totenbegegnungen frühkaiserzeitlicher Epik. Mnemosyne supplements, 452. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. xi, 260. ISBN 9789004511347. $133.00.

Uta Heil, Christoph Scheerer, Die Entwicklungen in den Nachfolgestaaten des Römischen Reiches bis zum Symbolum Quicumque. Dokumente zur Geschichte des Arianischen Streites 318 -328. Berlin; New York: de Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xxviii, 408. ISBN 9783110592320. $165.99.

Maria Hirt, Die Festdarstellungen in Ovids “Fasti”. Hermes – Einzelschrift, 123. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 464. ISBN 9783515132039. €82,00.

Günther Hölbl, ‘Aegyptiaca’ nella Sicilia greca di VIII-VI sec. a.C. Monumenti antichi, 81, vol. 26. Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider editore, 2021. Pp. xlviii, 186. ISBN 9788876893353. €145,00.

Martin Jehne, Ausgewählte Schriften zur römischen Republik. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 368. ISBN 9783515132985. €70,00.

Gréta Kádas, Diccionario griego-español. Léxico de los fragmentos papiráceos de la novela griega (LPNG). Anejo 8. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2021. Pp. 282. ISBN 9788400108724. €21,85.

Roderich Kirchner, Protreptik und Rhetorik: Werbung für die Beredsamkeit in der römischen Literatur. Altertumwissenschaftliches Kolloquium, 31. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 256. ISBN 9783515132916. €50,00.

Bernd Kollmann, Werner Deuse, Die Schrift des Alexander Monachus über die Kreuzauffindung (“De inventione sanctae crucis”). Anthusa, 1. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 128. ISBN 9783515132411. €34,00.

Ilkka Kuivalainen, The portrayal of Pompeian Bacchus. Commentationes humanarum litterarum, 140. Helsinki: Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 2021. Pp. 285. ISBN 9789516534636. €30,00.

Philippe Le Doze, Le costume de prince: vivre et se conduire en souverain dans la Rome antique d’Auguste à Constantin. Collection de l’École française de Rome, 587. Rome: École française de Rome, 2021. Pp. 590. ISBN 9782728314959. €35,00.

Jesús Luque Moreno, Palabras para la música: herencia grecolatina en la terminología musical. Granada: Universidad de Granada, 2021. Pp. 956. ISBN 9788433868251. €50,00.

Luz Conti Jiménez, Raquel Fornieles Sánchez, María Dolores Jiménez López, Luis M. Macía Aparicio, Jesús de la Villa Polo, Δρα τ ο δίδομεν φιλέοντες: homenaje al profesor Emilio Crespo. Madrid: Universidad Autāonoma de Madrid, 2020. Pp. 649. ISBN 9788483447703.

Peter Meineck, Aristophanes. Frogs. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing, 2021. Pp. 184. ISBN 9781647920067. $12.00.

Jeff Miller, Democracy in crisis: lessons from ancient AthensSortition and public policy. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2022. Pp. 235. ISBN 9781788360630 €31,20.

Peter v. Möllendorff, Gernot Michael Müller, Gespräch und Erzählung: Strategien und Funktionen des Narrativen im antiken Dialog. Palingenesia, 133. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 298. ISBN 9783515132459. €62,00.

Jeffrey Murray, David Wardle, Reading by example: Valerius Maximus and the historiography of exempla.Historiography of Rome and its empire, 11. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. xi, 352. ISBN 9789004499409. $137.00.

Ilaria Ottria, Tra epos e ludus. Il poemetto Scacchia Ludus di Marco Girolamo Vida e il recupero dell’epica classica nel Cinquecento. Bisignano: Apollo Edizioni, 2022. Pp. 208. ISBN 9791254810866. €12,00.

Marie Oellig, Die Sukzession von Weltreichen: zu den antiken Wurzeln einer geschichtsmächtigen Idee. Oriens et occidens, 38. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 704. ISBN 9783515131957. €98,00.

Efi Papadodema, Ancient Greek literature and the foreign: Athenian dialogues II. Trends in classics supplement, 130. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 193. ISBN 9783110767575. $103.99.

Christopher Pelling, Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War VI. Cambridge Greek and Latin classics. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii, 352. ISBN 9781316630211. $32.99.

Hélène Perdicoyianni-Paléologou, Health, disease and healing from antiquity to Byzantium: medicinal foods, herbs and spices. Byzantinische Forschungen, 33. Amsterdam: Verlag Adolf M. Hakkert, 2021. Pp. iv, 327. ISBN 9789025613464.

Francisca Pordomingo, La poesía popular griega: estudio y texto. Syncrisis, 5. Rome: Fabrizio Serra, 2022. Pp. 312. ISBN 9788833153704. €84.00.

Jean-François Pradeau, Aristote. Métaphysique: livre bêta. Quadrige. Paris: PUF, 2021. Pp. 178. ISBN 9782130829362. €12,00.

Jean-François Pradeau, Héraclite. Qui es-tu ? Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2022. Pp. 134. ISBN 9782204144087. €14,00.

Jonathan J. Price, Margalit Finkelberg, Yuval Shahar, Rome: an empire of many nations. New perspectives on ethnic diversity and cultural identity. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii, 410. ISBN 9781009256223. £22.99.

Chryssa Ranoutsaki, Purpur in Byzanz: Privileg und Würdeformel. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2022. Pp. 288. ISBN 9783954905287. €49,00.

Michel Reddé, Gallia comata. La Gaule du Nord: de l’indépendance à l’Empire romain. Histoire, Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2022. Pp. 400. ISBN 9782753582385. €30,00.

Susan Redford, The tomb of Parennefer, butler of Pharaoh Akhenaten: Theban tomb 188. University Park: Eisenbrauns, 2022. Pp. 192. ISBN 9781646021925. $99.95.

Dhun H. Sethna, The wine-dark sea within: a turbulent history of blood. New York: Basic Books, 2022. Pp. 384. ISBN9781541600669. $32.00.

Christina Sideri, Νεωτερικές τάσεις στην ιστοριογραφία των Μακεδόνων: Η περίπτωση της Συνέχειας Φεοφάνη (Βιβλία α’-δ’). Βυζαντινά κείμενα και μελετές, 66. Thessaloniki: Byzantine Research Centre, 2021. Pp. 399. ISBN9789607856630. $104.92.

Luis Rémigio Silva Reneses, Deducti, traducti: les déplacements de communautés organisés par Rome et en Italie et dans la péninsule ibérique (268-13 av. n.è.). Historia – Einzelschrift, 268. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 320. ISBN 9783515132190. €64,00.

Peter Stewart, The rediscovery and reception of Gandhāran art: proceedings of the fourth International Workshop of the Gandhāran Connections Project. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2022. Pp. 230. ISBN 9781803272337. £40.00.

Guido Stucco, Arnobius Iunior, ‘Praedestinatus’. Brepols Library of Christian Sources, 6. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 256. ISBN 9782503596761. €50,00.

David Thomas, Shane Brennan, The landmark Xenophon’s Anabasis. Landmark series. New York: Pantheon Books, 2021. Pp. lxix, 585. ISBN 9780307906854. $50.00.

Alexandre Tourraix, L’empire perse, les Grecs et le politique. Institut des sciences et techniques de l’Antiquité, 1544. Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2021. Pp. 436. ISBN 9782848678610. €42,00.

Luis Unceta Gómez, Helena González-Vaquerizo, En los márgenes del mito: hibridaciones de la mitología clásica en la cultura de masas contemporánea. Madrid: Catarata, 2022. Pp. 320. ISBN 9788413524337. €21,50.

Agnes von der Decken, Sprachliches Handeln in der archaischen Lyrik: Analyse von Sprechakten anhand ausgewählter Beispiele. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 328. ISBN 9783515132763. €59,00.

Philip Waddell, Tacitean visual narrative. New York: Bloomsbury, 2020. Pp. 256. ISBN 9781350097001. $103.50.

Robin Waterfield, Epictetus. The complete works: handbook, discourses, and fragments. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. Pp. 480. ISBN 9780226769332. $18.00.

Georg Wöhrle, Alkmaion von Kroton, Hippon von Metapont und Menestor von Sybaris. Traditio Praesocratica, 4. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2022. Pp. viii, 531. ISBN 9783110700022. $178.99.

Étienne Wolff, Janus Pannonius. Épigrammes. Collection Latomus, textes médio- et néo-latins, 365. Bruxelles: Société d’études latines de Bruxelles, 2021. Pp. 377. ISBN 9789042945463. €109,85.

A.J. Woodman, Horace. Odes Book III. Cambridge Greek and Latin classics. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii, 398. ISBN 9781108740548. $32.99.