BMCR 2022.10.01

Books received September 2022

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Nicholas P.L. Allen, Jacob J.T. Doedens, Turmoil, trauma and tenacity in early Jewish literature. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 285. ISBN 9783110784893. $118.99.

Benjamin Allgaier, Embedded inscriptions in Herodotus and Thucydides. Philippika. Contributions to the study of ancient world cultures, 157. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. 198. ISBN 9783447117913. €49,00.

Jochen Althoff, Diego de Brasi, Sabine Föllinger, Antike Naturwissenschaft und ihre Rezeption, XXXII. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2022. Pp. 234. ISBN 9783868219579. €36,50.

Gianluigi Baldo, Luca Beltramini, A primordio urbis: un itinerario per gli studi liviani. Giornale Italiano di filologia, 19. Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. Pp. 572. ISBN 9782503581842. €105,00.

François Baratte, Hervé Inglebert, Homme et “nature” dans l’antiquité tardive. Antiquité tardive. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 431. ISBN 9782503597379. €98,00.

Cary Michael Barber, Politics in the Roman republic: Perspectives from Niebuhr to Gelzer. Brill research perspectives in ancient history. Leiden: Brill, 2022. Pp. x, 280. ISBN 9789004530003. $84.00.

Lucy Barnes, David St. Clair, The Classical Parthenon: recovering the strangeness of the ancient world. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, 2022. Pp. xiv, 325. ISBN 9781800643451. Open Access.

Manuel Baumbach, Cento-texts in the making: aesthetics and poetics of cento-techniques from Homer to “Zong!”. Bochumer altertumswissenschaftliches Colloquium, 109. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2022. Pp. 295. ISBN 9783868219456. €45,00.

Okko Behrends, Römisches Recht von den Anfängen bis heute. Göttingen: Atticus, 2022. Pp. 300. ISBN 9783969250129. €29.90.

Ronald A. Bleeker, Aspar and the struggle for the eastern Roman Empire (A.D. 421-471). London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 248. ISBN 9781350279261. $115.00.

Kevin Bovier, La Renaissance de Tacite. Commenter les Histoires et les Annales au XVIe siècle. Antiquity after antiquity, 2. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 2022. Pp. 360. ISBN 9783796546068. 64.00 CHF.

Marco Buonocore, Corpus inscriptionum Latinarum. Inscriptiones Calabriae Apuliae Samnii / Sabini. Corpus inscriptionum Latinarum, 9 supplement 1,4. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. lxiv, 534. ISBN 9783110771091. €249,00.

Bram Demulder, Plutarch’s cosmological ethics. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2022. Pp. 440. ISBN 9789462703292. €65,00.

Nikolaus Dietrich, Johannes Fouquet, Image, text, stone: intermedial perspectives on Graeco-Roman sculpture. Materiale Textkulturen, 36. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 382. ISBN 9783110775693. $103.99.

Stefan Anton Distler, Bauern und Banausen. Darstellungen des Handwerks und der Landwirtschaft in der griechischen Vasenmalerei. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2022. Pp. 288. ISBN 9783954903214. €110,00.

Filip Doroszewski, Damian Jasiński, Orgies of words: mystery terminology in the Paraphrase of St. John’s Gospel by Nonnus of Panopolis. Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte, 154. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xv, 199. ISBN 9783110790856. $103.99.

Jane Draycott, Kate Cook, Women in classical video games. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 304. ISBN 9781350241916. $130.00.

David Ebrey, Richard Kraut, The Cambridge companion to Plato. Second edition. Cambridge companions to philosophy. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvii, 620. ISBN 9781108471190. $105.00.

Esther Eidinow, Armin W. Geertz, John North, Cognitive approaches to ancient religious experience. Ancient religion and cognition. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiv, 299. ISBN 9781316515334. $99.99.

Anne-Marie Favreau-Linder, Sophie Lalanne, Jean-Luc Vix, Passeurs de culture: la transmission de la culture grecque dans le monde romain des Ier-IVe siècles après J.-C. Recherches sur les rhétoriques religieuses, 32. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 498. ISBN 9782503590158. €95,00.

Lee M. Fratantuono, R. Alden Smith, Virgil, Aeneid 4: text, translation, commentary. Mnemosyne supplements, 462. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. xi, 982. ISBN 9789004521438. $280.00.

Estelle Gauthier, Murielle Georges-Leroy, Nicolas Poirier, Olivier Weller, ARCHAEDYN: dynamique spatiale des territoires de la Préhistoire au Moyen Âge, volume 1. Dynamiques territoriales, 15. Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2022. Pp. 346. ISBN 9782848678450. €35,00.

Johann Goeken, Boire sous l’œil de Gorgias: un commentaire rhétorique du Banquet de Platon et du Banquet de Xénophon. Recherches sur les rhétoriques religieuses, 36. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 442. ISBN 9782503595757. €90,00.

Simon Goldhill, What is a Jewish Classicist? Essays on the personal voice and disciplinary politics. New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 200. ISBN 9781350322578. $68.00.

Giada Giudice, Elvia Giudice, Corpus vasorum antiquorum. Italia 86. Ruvo di Puglia, Collezione Jatta Fasc. VI. Ceramica attica a figure rosse e a figure nere. Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider, 2022. Pp. 226. ISBN 9788891322463. €215,00.

C. T. Hadavas, Medieval Latin Arthur: Books 8-11 of Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Historia regum Britanniae: An intermediate Latin commentary. : C. T. Hadavas, 2022. Pp. 251. ISBN 9798352186992. $19.95.

Henriette Harich-Schwarzbauer, Cédric Scheidegger Lämmle, Women and objects in antiquity. Gender Studies in den Altertumswissenschaften, 12. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2022. Pp. 353. ISBN 9783868219364. €42,50.

Severin Hof, Multiperspektivität und dramatische Wirkung in der sophokleischen Tragödie. DRAMA – Studien zum antiken Drama und seiner Rezeption, 23. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto, 2022. Pp. 360. ISBN 9783823385639. €78,00.

Sandrine Huber, William van Andringa, Côtoyer les dieux: l’organisation des espaces dans les sanctuaires grecs et romains. BCH supplément, 64. Athens: École française d’Athènes, 2022. Pp. 258. ISBN 9782869585638. €35,00.

Wolfgang Hübner, Das Sternbild Perseus Teukros und die Rezeption antiker Astrologie in der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts bei Franz Boll und Aby M. Warburg. Gratia, 67. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. x, 196. ISBN 9783447118309. €58,00.

Fraser Hunter, Annemarie Kaufmann-Heinimann, Kenneth Painter, The late Roman silver treasure from Traprain Law. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland, 2022. Pp. xviii, 766, 12 p. of plates. ISBN 9781910682234. £89.99.

David Johnston, Roman law in context, 2nd edition. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 220. ISBN 9781108476300. $84.99.

N. Bryant Kirkland, Herodotus and imperial Greek literature: criticism, imitation, reception. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xii, 377. ISBN 9780197583517. $99.00.

Robert A. Kugler, Resolving disputes in second century BCE Herakleopolis: a study in Jewish legal reasoning in Hellenistic Egypt. Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, 201. Leiden: Brill, 2022. Pp. xii, 274. ISBN 9789004505636. €116,00.

Antti Lampinen, Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz, Seafaring and mobility in the late antique Mediterranean. Ancient environments. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 256. ISBN 9781350201705. $115.00.

Kenneth Lapatin, Rubina Raja, Palmyra and the East. Studies in Palmyrene archaeology and history, 6. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. xx, 180. ISBN 9782503598253. €85,00.

Nadine Le Meur, Bénédicte Delignon, Olivier Thévenaz, Performance et mimesis: variations sur la lyrique cultuelle de la Grèce archaïque au Haut-Empire romain. Kernos supplément, 40. Liège: Centre International de’Étude de la Religion Grecque Antique, Presses universitaires de Liège, 2022. Pp. 260. ISBN 9782875623201. €30,00.

Achim Lichtenberger, Rubina Raja, Architectural elements, wall paintings, and mosaics: final publications from the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project IV. Jerash papers, 9. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. 2 vols. Pp. xiv, 446. ISBN 9782503596662. €150,00.

Caroline K. Mackenzie, Pocket GCSE: Latin etymological lexicon. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 160. ISBN 9781350320758. $12.95.

Amy J. Maitland Gardner, Carl Walsh, Tracing gestures: the art and archaeology of bodily communication. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 272. ISBN 9781350276987. $115.00.

Alessio Mancini, Lucano. Bellum Civile VIII: introduzione, testo, traduzione e commento. Texte und Kommentare, 70. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. vi, 582. ISBN 9783110778618. $137.99.

Gesine Manuwald, Lucy R. Nicholas, An anthology of Neo-Latin literature in British universities. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. x, 301. ISBN 9781350160262. $120.00.

Elena Marazzi, Mattia Maturo, Capua. Tombe orientalizzanti. Necropoli Fornaci. Capua Preromana, 11. Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider, 2022. Pp. xvii, 176. ISBN 9788876893384. €195,00.

Jean-Luc Martinez, Un âge d’or du marbre: la sculpture en pierre à Delphes dans l’Antiquité, volume 1 and volume 2. Athens: École française d’Athènes, 2021. Pp. 918. ISBN 9782869585614. €89,00.

Jean Maurais, Characterizing old Greek Deuteronomy as an ancient translation. Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, 203. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. xiv, 324. ISBN 9789004516571. €139,00.

Adrienne Mayor, Flying snakes and griffin claws: and other classical myths, historical oddities, and scientific curiosities. Princeton; Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2022. Pp. xv, 420. ISBN 9780691211183. $19.95.

Anastasia Meintani, Grotesque body in Graeco-Roman antiquity. Image and context, 21. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xii, 568. ISBN 9783110691733. $149.99.

Stephen Menn, Simplicius. On Aristotle Physics 1-8: general introduction to the 12 volumes of translations. Ancient commentators on Aristotle. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 256. ISBN 9781350286627. $115.00.

Stephen Menn, Simplicius. On Aristotle Physics 1.1-2. Ancient commentators on Aristotle. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. ix, 258. ISBN 9781350285682. $115.00.

Lavinia Galli Milić, Annick Stoehr-Monjou, Au-delà de l’épithalame: le mariage dans la littérature latine (IIIe s. av. – VIe s. ap. J.-C.). Giornale italiano di filologia – Bibliotheca, 27. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 582. ISBN 9782503595733. €95,00.

Alan Alexander Milne, Peter Stork, Winnie-the-Pooh in ancient Greek. Leiden: Primavera Press, 2022. Pp. 160. ISBN 9789059973220. €19.50.

Obert Bernard Mlambo, Land expropriation in ancient Rome and contemporary Zimbabwe: veterans, masculinity and war. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. xxiv, 239. ISBN 9781350291850. $115.00.

Laura Napoli, Die neue Muse: eine poetologische Lektüre von pseudo-Euripides’ Rhesos. Bochumer altertumswissenschaftliches Colloquium, 110. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2022. Pp. 169. ISBN 9783868219555. €35,00.

Christian Niederhuber, Roman imperial portrait practice in the second century AD: Marcus Aurelius and Faustina the Younger. Oxford monographs on classical archaeology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xxiv, 214. ISBN 9780192845658. $125.00.

Emilia Oddo, Konstantinos Chalikias, South by southeast: the history and archaeology of southeast Crete from Myrtos to Kato Zakros. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2022. Pp. 160. ISBN 9781803271309. £35.00.

Sarah Olsen, Mario Telò, Queer Euripides: re-readings in Greek tragedy. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 304. ISBN 9781350249622. $100.00.

Angela Pabst, Sandra Scheuble-Reiter, (K)eine wie die andere(n). Individualität als Dimension der griechisch-römischen Frauengeschichte. Gender Studies in den Altertumswissenschaften, 11. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2022. Pp. 219. ISBN 9783868219333. €30,00.

Lucy Parker, Symeon Stylites the Younger and late antique Antioch: from hagiography to history. Oxford studies in Byzantium. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. viii, 270. ISBN 9780192865175. $100.00.

Natascia Pellé, Le Historiae di Tucidide nel mondo antico: ricerche bibliografiche e paleografiche. Biblioteca degli Studi di egittologia e di papirologia. Pisa; Rome: Fabrizio Serra, 2022. Pp. 152. ISBN 9788833153919. €190,00.

Juan Christian Pellicer, Preposterous Virgil: reading through Stoppard, Auden, Wordsworth, Heaney. New directions in classics. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 240. ISBN 9781848856516. $90.00.

Claude Pouzadoux, Airton Pollini, Synopsis. Images antiques, images cinématographiques. Travaux, 29. Paris: De Boccard, 2022. Pp. 320. ISBN 9782701805689. €59.00.

Kai Preuß, Säkularität und Pastoral bei Augustinus: Geschichte, Macht, Subjekt. Klio / Beihefte, neue Folge, 37. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. x, 386. ISBN 9783110786019. $142.99.

Hans Jürgen Prinz, Wollen, Glauben und Handeln. Eine gegenseitige Beleuchtung von praxeologischer und aristotelischer Handlungstheorie. Academia philosophical studies, 81. Baden-Baden: Academia, 2022. Pp. 322 Seiten. ISBN 9783985720514. €69,00.

Udo Reinhardt, Hundert Jahre Forschungen zum antiken Mythos (1918/20-2018/20): ein selektiver Überblick (Altertum-Rezeption-Narratologie). Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xii, 375. ISBN 9783110786347. $130.99.

Hanna M. Roisman, Tragic heroines in ancient Greek drama. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2021. Pp. 314. ISBN 9781350103986. $100.00.

William A. Ross, Steven Edward Runge, Postclassical Greek prepositions and conceptual metaphor: cognitive semantic analysis and Biblical interpretation. Fontes et subsidia ad Bibliam pertinentes, 12. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xii, 307. ISBN 9783110774047. $118.99.

Gesthimani Seferiadi, Gendered politics in Sophocles’ Trachiniae. Bloomsbury classical studies monographs. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 216. ISBN 9781350260313. $115.00.

Alexandra Scharfenberger, Momente für die Ewigkeit. Zeit- und dichtungsbezogene Aspekte in den mythischen Erzählungen der Epinikien Pindars. Bochumer Altertumswissenschaftliches Colloquium, 111. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2022. Pp. 280. ISBN 9783868219487. €36,50.

Richard Schorlemmer, Transmission und Transformation: Uberlieferungsanalysen und Rekonstruktionen fruhperipatetischer Seelenlehren. Schweizerische Beiträge zur Altertumswissenschaft, 54. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 2022. Pp. 320. ISBN 9783796545993. CHF 60.00.

Jane Stevenson, Women and Latin in the early modern period. Brill research perspectives in Latinity and Classical reception in the early modern period. Leiden: Brill, 2022. Pp. xi, 116. ISBN 9789004529755. $84.00.

John Talbot, The Alcaic metre in the English imagination. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 256. ISBN 9781350232495. $115.00.

The Paideia Institute, Dolphin editions: Caesar’s Gallic Wars. New York: The Paideia Institute, 2022. Pp. xvii, 129. ISBN 9781737400646. $20.00.

The Paideia Institute, Dolphin editions: Homer’s Iliad. New York: The Paideia Institute, 2022. Pp. xi, 155. ISBN 9781734018998. $20.00.

The Paideia Institute, Dolphin editions: Virgil’s Aeneid. New York: The Paideia Institute, 2022. Pp. 171. ISBN 9781483418865. $20.00.

Kyriakos Tsantsanoglou, Tragic papyri: Aeschylus’ Theoroi, Hypsipyle, Laios, Prometheus Pyrkaeus, and Sophocles’ Inachos. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. ix, 334. ISBN 9783110796483. $137.99.

Baukje van den Berg, Homer the rhetorician: Eustathios of Thessalonike on the composition of the Iliad. Oxford studies in Byzantium. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii, 260. ISBN 9780192865434. $100.00.

Phiroze Vasunia, The politics of form in Greek literature. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 312. ISBN 9781350162631. $115.00.

Katerina Velentza, Maritime transport of sculptures in the ancient Mediterranean. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2022. Pp. 166. ISBN 9781803273303. £35.00.

Koenraad Verboven, Paul Erdkamp, Law and economic performance in the Roman world. Impact of empire, 44. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. xi, 283. ISBN 9789004525122. $150.00.

Anthony Verity, Emily Baragwanath, Xenophon. Estate management and Symposium. Oxford world’s classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xliii, 107. ISBN 9780198823513. $11.95.

Enrico Volpe, Le vie dell’essere: Studi sulla ricezione antica di Parmenide. Supplementa Eleatica, 3. Baden-Baden: Academia, 2022. Pp. 205. ISBN 9783985720408. €44,00.

Sitta von Reden, The Cambridge companion to the ancient Greek economy. Cambridge companions to the ancient world. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 360. ISBN 9781108417266. $120.00

Rebecca S. Watson, Adrian H.W. Curtis, Conversations on Canaanite and Biblical themes: creation, chaos, and monotheism. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. xiv, 332. ISBN 9783110603613. $102.99.

James Bradley Wells, Vergil. Eclogues and Georgics. Wisconsin studies in classics. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2022. Pp. 238. ISBN 9780299337407. $29.95.

Eva Werner, Erzählen der Macht – Macht des Erzählens. Eine Analyse der sog. Sulpicia-Elegien (Corpus Tibullianum III 8-18). IPHIS. Beiträge zur altertumswissenschaftlichen Genderforschung, 13. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2022. Pp. 224. ISBN 9783868219418. €30,00.

Johannes Zachhuber, Time and soul: from Aristotle to St. Augustine. Chronoi, 6. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. x, 98. ISBN 9783110692723. $28.99.

Ioannis Ziogas, Erica M. Bexley, Roman law and Latin literature. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 320. ISBN 9781350276635. $130.00.