BMCR 2022.07.01

Books received June 2022

This list contains all books and notifications of new books received in June 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.

Internationale Thesauruskommission, Thesaurus linguae Latinae: fasc. VIII, renuo – repressio. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 80. ISBN 9783110728460. $80.99.

Britta K. Ager, The scent of ancient magic. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. Pp. 239. ISBN 9780472133024. $75.00.

Vincenzo Arangio-Ruiz, Lineamenti del sistema contrattuale nel diritto dei papiri. Fra Oriente e Occidente, 9. Rome: L’Erma, 2022. Pp. 120. ISBN 9788891326188.

Vincenzo Arangio-Ruiz, Persone e famiglia nel diritto dei papiri. Fra Oriente e Occidente, 10. Rome: L’Erma, 2022. Pp. 120. ISBN 9788891326171.

Jeremy Armstrong, Sheira Cohen, Production, trade, and connectivity in pre-Roman Italy. Routledge monographs in classical studies. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 332. ISBN 9780367637934. $160.00.

Martin Auer, Harald Stadler, Alpine Landschaftsnutzung im Ager Aguntinus. Ager Aguntinus, 5. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2021. Pp. viii, 194. ISBN 9783447116923. €65,00.

Jussi Backman, Antonio Cimino, Biopolitics and ancient thought. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 240. ISBN 9780192847102. $85.00.

Olivier Baisez, Pierre-Yves Modicom, Bénédicte Terrisse, Empörung, Revolte, Emotion: Emotionsforschung aus der Perspektive der German Studies. Édition lendemain, 50. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto, 2021. Pp. 277. ISBN 9783823384922. €78,00.

Jeffrey Beneker, Craig Cooper, Noreen Humble, Frances Titchener, Plutarch’s unexpected silences: suppression and selection in the Lives and Moralia. Brill’s Plutarch studies, 10. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. 321. ISBN 9789004514249. €140.00.

Federica Bessone, Dalla ‘Tebaide’ alla ‘Commedia’ (e oltre). Nuovi studi su Stazio e la sua ricezioneRivista di Cultura Classica e Medioevale, lxiv.1. Pisa; Rome: Fabrizio Sera, 2022. Pp. 300. ISSN 00356085.

Antony Augoustakis, R. Joy Littlewood, Silius Italicus. Punica, book 3. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. liv, 318. ISBN 9780198821281. $190.00.

Valentin Boyer, Arnaud Quertinmont, Égypte et ex-libris: entre fantasme, archéologie et imaginaire. Témoins d’Histoire, 9. Brussels: Éditions Safran, 2022. Pp. 304. ISBN 9782874571367. €42,00.

Nicoletta Bruno, Martina Filosa, Giulia Marinelli, Fragmented memory: omission, selection, and loss in ancient and medieval literature and history. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, 404. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 340. ISBN 9783110740387. $131.99.

Albrecht Burkardt, Crépuscules du pouvoir: destitutions et abdications de l’Antiquité au XXe siècle. Rencontres, 540. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2022. Pp. 665. ISBN 9782406126508. €39,00.

Giorgio Camassa, Statuto del corpo e annuncio di salvezza: dalla Grecia di età classica alla Palestina nel momento di Gesù. Problemi e ricerche di storia antica, 36. Rome: L’Erma, 2022. Pp. 238. ISBN 9788891326027. €110,00.

Annelies Cazemier, Stella Skaltsa, Associations and religion in context: the Hellenistic and Roman eastern Mediterranean. Kernos supplément, 39. Liège: Centre International d’Étude de la Religion Grecque Antique, 2022. Pp. 381. ISBN 9782875623041. €40,00.

Ombretta Cesca, Ripetizione e riformulazione nell’ ‘Iliade’. MythosEikonPoiesis, 15. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 330. ISBN 9783110634365. $126.99.

Maria Christidis, Antoine Hermary, Gabriele Koiner, Anja Ulbrich, Classical Cyprus. Kypriaka, 5. Wien: Verlag Holzhausen, 2020. Pp. 497. ISBN 9783903207462. €85,00.

Menelaos Christopoulos, Athina Papachrysostomou, Andreas P. Antonopoulos, Myth and history: close encounters. MythosEikonPoiesis, 14. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xiii, 423. ISBN 9783110779585. $142.99.

Franca Ela Consolino, After Ovid: aspects of the reception of Ovid in literature and iconography. Giornale Italiano di Filologia, 28. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 374. ISBN 9782503592503. €75,00.

Álex Corona Encinas, Instituciones políticas municipales durante el reinado de Justiniano I (527-565): un estudio histórico-jurídico. Madrid: Dyckinson, 2021. Pp. 246. ISBN 9788413777375. €22,00.

Giovanni Cossa, Iulius Paulus. Libri singulares I. Scriptores Iuris Romani, 17. Rome: L’Erma, 2022. Pp. 442. ISBN 9788891326454.

Hannah Čulík-Baird, Cicero and the early Latin poets. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiv, 306. ISBN 9781316516089. £75,00.

Martine De Marre, Rajiv K. Bhola, Making and unmaking ancient memory. Routledge monographs in classical studies. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. xvi, 324. ISBN 9780367371449. $160.00.

Jessica Elbert Decker, Danielle A. Layne, Monica Vilhauer, Otherwise than the binary: new feminist readings in ancient philosophy and culture. SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy. Albany: State University of New York, 2022. Pp. 365. ISBN 9781438488790. $95.00.

David A. DeSilva, Ephesians. New Cambridge Bible commentary. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiv, 376. ISBN 9781108493710. $120.00.

Andrea Ercolani, Laura Lulli, Rethinking orality. Volume 1: codification, transcodification and transmission of ‘cultural messages’; Volume 2: the mechanisms of the oral communication system in the case of the archaic eposTranscodification, 1 and 2. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. 2 vols., pp. 477. ISBN 9783110713954 $107.99.

Ercole Erculei, Die Reue als Proprium des Menschen: die Frage nach der Möglichkeit der Umkehr in der christlichen und nichtchristlichen Philosophie der Antike. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, 398. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xiii, 396. ISBN 9783110736809. $114.99.

Richard Faure, Simon-Pierre Valli, Arnaud Zucker, Conceptions of time in Greek and Roman antiquity. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 247. ISBN 9783110739480. $94.99.

Marta Fogagnolo, Zoilus Amphipolitanus. Supplementum Grammaticum Graecum, 6. Boston; Leiden: Brill, 2022. Pp. 277. ISBN 9789004472099. €170.00.

Sabine Föllinger, Aristotle’s ‘Generation of Animals’: a comprehensive approach. Philosophie der Antike, 44. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. x, 490. ISBN 9783110761436. $137.99.

Daniela Gallo, Stefano Grazzini, Scholia in Iuvenalem recentiora: secundum recensionem lambda. Opere perdute e anonime (Secoli III-XV), 02. Firenze: SISMEL, 2021. Pp. viii, 536. ISBN 9788892901438. €84,00.

Michelle Gamble, Overcoming issues of past preservation: recent research in bioarchaeology in Cyprus. Wien: Verlag Holzhausen, 2021. Pp. 136. ISBN 9783903207578. €45,00.

Lourdes García Ureña, Emanuela Valeriani, Anna Angelini, Carlos Santos Carretero, Marina Salvador Gimeno, Language of color in the Bible: embodied colour terms related to green. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xvi, 238. ISBN 9783110766394. $118.99.

Walter Gauß, Forschungen im Bereich des Theaters von Aigeira 2011 bis 2018. Aigeira, 3. Wien: Verlag der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2022. Pp. 496. ISBN 9783700184614. €249,00.

Michaël Girardin, L’offrande et le tribut: histoire politique de la fiscalité en Judée hellénistique et romaine (200 a.C. – 135 p.C.). Scripta antiqua, 152. Bordeaux: Ausonius éditions, 2022. Pp. 541. ISBN 9782356134356. €30,00.

Dulce María González Doreste, Francisca del Mar Plaza Picón, Estereotipos femeninos desde la antigüedad clásica hasta el siglo XVI. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 230. ISBN 9783110756012. $114.99.

Gwenda-lin Grewal, Thinking of death in Plato’s ‘Euthydemus’: a close reading and new translation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 304. ISBN 9780192849571. $100.00.

C.T. Hadavas, A Medieval Latin reader: an intermediate Latin commentary. C.T. Hadavas, 2022. Pp. xxxvi, 108. ISBN 9798806582066. $16.95.

Oliver Hellmann, Benedikt Strobel, Rezeptionen der Vorsokratiker von der Antike bis in die Gegenwart. Philosophie der Antike, 42. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xii, 372. ISBN 9783110761429. $126.99.

Jeffrey Henderson, Three more plays by Aristophanes: staging politics. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 298. ISBN 9780367747596. $42.95.

Gaëlle Herbert, Renaud Robert, Architectures et décors fictifs antiques et médiévaux: illusion, fiction et réalité. L’ atelier méditerrannéen. Paris: Karthala, 2022. Pp. 433. ISBN 9782811123970. €33,00.

Jasmin Hettinger, Hochwasservorsorge im römischen Reich: Praktiken und Paradigmen. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 493. ISBN 9783515132664. €76,00.

Richard Hingley, Conquering the ocean: the Roman invasion of Britain. Ancient warfare and civilization. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii, 312. ISBN 9780190937416. $29.95.

Niklas Holzberg, Avian; Romulus. Spätantike Fabeln: lateinisch – deutsch. Sammlung Tusculum. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 237. ISBN 9783110757057. $45.99.

Niklas Holzberg, Persius. Satiren: lateinisch – deutsch. Sammlung Tusculum. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. pp. 139. ISBN 9783110772906. $34.99.

Naomi Janowitz, Acts of interpretation: ancient religious semiotic ideologies and their modern echoes. Religion and reason, 66. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 160. ISBN 9783110768596. $107.99.

Timothy A. Joseph, Thunder and lament: Lucan on the beginnings and ends of epic. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 312. ISBN 9780197582145. $99.00.

Sascha Kansteiner, Klaus Hallof, Lauri Lehmann, Bernd Seidensticker, Klaus Stemmer, Der Neue Overbeck: die antiken Schriftquellen zu den bildenden Künsten der Griechen. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 915. ISBN 9783110182347. $195.99.

Joanna Kenty, Cicero’s political personae. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. x, 274. ISBN 9781108839464 $99.99.

Josephine Klingebeil, Codex Oblates: Curtius Rufus in der italienischen Bersetzung von Lodrisio Crivelli. Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie, 464. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xi, 338. ISBN 9783110748161. $126.99.

David Konstan, Emotions across cultures: ancient China and Greece. Roma Sinica, 3. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. viii, 334. ISBN 9783110779905. $94.99.

Gernot Krapinger, Seneca. Über die Unerschütterlichkeit des Weisen (Was bedeutet das alles?). Reclams Universal-Bibliothek. Ditzingen: Reclam, 2022. Pp. 64. ISBN 9783150141861. €6,00.

Marcin Kurpios, The reception of Thucydides in the theory and practice of Hellenistic historiography. Tyche supplement, 14. Wien: Verlag Holzhausen, 2021. Pp. 341. ISBN 9783903207530. €35,00.

Diego Lanza, Gherardo Ugolini, History of classical philology: from Bentley to the 20th century. Trends in classics, 2. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. x, 366. ISBN 9783110722666. $137.99.

Charlotte Lerouge-Cohen, Souvenirs du passé perse à l’époque hellénistique: Arménie, Cappadoce, Commagne, Perside, Pont, Royaume arsacide. Bruxelles; Berlin; Bern; New York; Oxford; Warszawa; Wien: Peter Lang, 2022. Pp. 502. ISBN 9782807613928. $73,95.

Lijuan Lin, Die Helfer der Vernunft: Scham und verwandte Emotionen bei Platon. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, 401. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. vii, 213. ISBN 9783110759662. $118.99.

Luisa Musso, Abdullah Turjman, Raffaella Bucolo, Libia-Italia: un’archeologia condivisa. Rome: L’Erma, 2022. Pp. 466. ISBN 9788891326133. €85,00.

Franco Luciani, Slaves of the people: a political and social history of Roman public slavery. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 489. ISBN 9783515131407. €80,00.

Mason Marshall, Reading Plato’s dialogues to enhance learning and inquiry: exploring Socrates’ use of protreptic for student engagement. Routledge international studies in the philosophy of education. New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. ix, 223. ISBN 9780367636326. $160.00.

Raija Mattila, Fink Sebastian, Ito Sanae, Evidence combined: western and eastern sources in dialogue. Melammu Symposia, 11. Wien: Verlag der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2022. Pp. 504. ISBN 9783700185734. €100,00.

Stefano Medas, Navigazione antica: itinerari nel mondo della navigazione, tra storia, archeologia ed etnografia. Studia Archaeologica, 254. Rome: L’Erma, 2022. Pp. 204. ISBN 9788891326409. €90,00.

Alexander Meeus, The history of the Diadochoi in book XIX of Diodoros’ ‘Bibliotheke’: a historical and historiographical commentary. Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, 149. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xi, 625. ISBN 9783110741957. $149.99.

Fritz Mitthof, Chiara Cenati, Livio Zerbini, Ad ripam fluminis Danuvi. Tyche supplement, 11. Wein: Verlag Holzhausen, 2021. Pp. 504. ISBN 9783902976932. €75,00.

Franco Montanari, Rachel Barritt Costa, Orla Mulholland, History of ancient Greek literature. Volume 1: the Archaic and Classical Ages; Volume 2: the Hellenistic Age and the Roman Imperial period. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. 2 vols. Pp. xxxvii, 1174. ISBN 9783110419924. $300.00.

Isabelle Mossong, Der Klerus des spätantiken Italiens im Spiegel epigraphischer Zeugnisse: eine soziohistorische Studie. Klio, 36. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xii, 696. ISBN 9783110745436. $154.99.

Stephanie Nelson, Time and identity in Ulysses and the Odyssey. The Florida James Joyce series. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2022. Pp. xii, 282. ISBN 9780813069357. $85.00.

Maria Anna Oberlinner, Intertextualität und Parodie in Ovids ‘Remedia amoris’. Classica Monacensia, 58. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto, 2022. Pp. 320. ISBN 9783823385264. €78,00.

Douglas Olsen, Athenaeus Naucratites. Volumen V: Testimonia et indices. Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. viii, 496. ISBN 9783110558548. $114.99.

Joan Pagès, Nereida Villagra, Myths on the margins of Homer: prolegomena to the ‘Mythographus Homericus’. Trends in Classics supplement, 124. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. vi, 246. ISBN 9783110751154. $118.99.

Maggie L. Popkin, Souvenirs and the experience of empire in ancient Rome. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi, 325. ISBN 9781316517567. £75.00.

Charlotte R. Potts, Architecture in ancient central Italy: connections in Etruscan and early Roman building. British School at Rome studies. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xv, 203. ISBN 9781108845281. £75,00.

Ian Repath, Tim Whitmarsh, Reading Heliodorus’ ‘Aethiopica’. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 312. ISBN 9780198792543. $100.00.

Marie Revellio, Zitate der ‘Aeneis’ in den Briefen des Hieronymus: eine digitale Intertextualitätsanalyse zur Untersuchung kultureller Transformationsprozesse. Philologus. Supplemente, 17. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xi, 396. ISBN 9783110760569. $137.99.

Francesca Romana Berno, Giuseppe La Bua, Portraying Cicero in literature, culture, and politics: from ancient to modern times. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xx, 487. ISBN 9783110748420. $103.99.

Aldo Schiavone, Jeremy Carden, The pursuit of equality in the West. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2022. Pp. 376. ISBN 9780674975750. $39.95.

T.C. Schmidt, Hippolytus of Rome’s ‘Commentary on Daniel’. Gorgias studies in early Christianity and patristics, 79. Piscataway: Gorgias Press, 2022. Pp. 217. ISBN 9781463244361. $37.00.

Paul Schubert, The bearers of business letters in Roman Egypt. Papyrologica Bruxellensia, 41. Bruxelles: Association égyptologique reine Elisabeth, 2021. Pp. 64. ISBN 9789042947306. €25,00.

Andreas Serafim, George Kazantzidis, Kyriakos Demetriou, Sex and the ancient city: sex and sexual practices in Greco-Roman antiquity. Trends in Classics supplement, 126. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xiii, 538. ISBN 9783110695779. $154.99.

Julie Stone Peters, Law as performance: theatricality, spectatorship, and the making of law in ancient, medieval, and early modern Europe. Law and Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 368. ISBN 9780192898494. £70.00.

Rita Lizzi Testa, Christian emperors and Roman elites in Late Antiquity. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 312. ISBN 9781472440846. $160.00.

Christos Tsagalis, Early Greek epic fragments. Trends in Classics supplement, 129. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xiii, 261. ISBN 9783110767568. $118.99.

Irune Valderrábano González, Al amparo de Ártemis: Virginidades humanas y divinas en la Grecia Antigua. Estudios helénicos, 3. Sevilla: Editorial Universidad de Sevilla, 2021. Pp. 280. ISBN 9788447222599. €22,00.

Daniel Vallat, Vergilius orator: lire et commenter les discours de l’Enéide dans l’Antiquité tardive. Studi e testi tardoantichi, 20. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 388. ISBN 9782503595832. €75,00.

Christopher S. van den Berg, The politics and poetics of Cicero’s Brutus: the invention of literary history. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii, 290. ISBN 9781108495950 $99.99.

John Richard van Maaren, The boundaries of Jewishness in the southern Levant, 200 BCE-132 CE: power, strategies, and ethnic configurations. Studia Judaica, 118. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 315. ISBN 9783110787382. $99.99.

Francesco Verde, Peripatetic philosophy in context: knowledge, time, and soul from Theophrastus to Cratippus. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde, 403. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xxxvi, 218. ISBN 9783110772548. $103.99.

Joanna Wegner, Monastic communities in context: monasteries, economy, and society in late antique Egypt. Journal of juristic papyrology supplement, 41. Leuven: Peeters, 2021. Pp. x, 356. ISBN 9789042948402. €92,00.

David Withun, Co-workers in the kingdom of culture: classics and cosmopolitanism in the thought of W.E.B. Du Bois. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. viii, 244. ISBN 9780197579589. $74.00.

Katharina Wojciech, Wie die Athener ihre Vergangenheit verhandelten: Rede und Erinnerung im 5. und 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. Klio, 35. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xi, 354. ISBN 9783110754803. $114.99.

Michael W. Zellmann-Rohrer, Edward O.D. Love, Traditions in transmission: the medical and magical texts of a fourth-century Greek and Coptic codex (Michigan Ms. 136) in context. Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete, 47. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. x, 347. ISBN 9783110778755. $130.99.

James E. G. Zetzel, The lost republic: Cicero’s ‘De oratore’ and ‘De re publica’. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. x, 367. ISBN 9780197626092. $99.00.

Victoria Zimmerl-Panagl, Ambrosius Mediolanensis. Orationes funebres II: de excessu fratris libri II (liber secundus: De resurrectione). Corpus scriptorum ecclesiasticorum latinorum, 107. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. iv 227. ISBN 9783110763249. $118.99.