BMCR 2022.12.01

Books received November 2022

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

 

Delphine Ackermann, Yves Lafond, Alexandre Vincent, Pratiques religieuses, mémoire et identités dans le monde gréco-romain: actes du colloque tenu à Poitiers du 9 au 11 mai 2019. Histoire. Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2022. Pp. 314. ISBN 9782753586093.

William H.F. Altman, Plato and Demosthenes: recovering the Old Academy. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2022. Pp. 280. ISBN 9781666920055.

William H. F. Altman, Relay race of virtue: Plato’s debts to Xenophon. Albany: SUNY Press, 2022. Pp. 384. ISBN 9781438490915.

Anastassios C. Antonaras, East of the theater: glassware and glass production. Corinth, 19.1. Athens; Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2022. Pp. 300. ISBN 9780876611913.

Franco Astolfi, Alessandra Acconci, Alia Englen, Caelius II: pars superior, la basilica dei santi Giovanni e Paolo e il Tempio di Claudio. Palinsesti Romani, 3. Rome: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2022. Pp. 450. ISBN 9788891312037.

Günter Aumann, Octavians unentbehrliche Helfer: die Männer hinter seinem Aufstieg zum Augustus. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2022. Pp. 176. ISBN 9783752006865.

Andreas Avgousti, Recovering reputation: Plato and demotic power. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii, 250. ISBN 9780197624081.

Andreas Bagordo, Aristophanes fr. 101-204. Fragmenta Comica 10.4. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022. Pp. 175. ISBN 9783949189579.

Pieter Beullens, The friar and the philosopher: William of Moerbeke and the rise of Aristotle’s science in medieval Europe. Studies in medieval history and culture. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 170. ISBN 9781032305219.

Daniela Bonanno, Corinne Bonnet, Omar Coloru, Annick Fenet, Ted Kaiser, Franz Cumont: Studia Pontica II. Voyage d’exploration archéologique dans le Pont et la Petite Arménie. Études syriennes. Fouilles de Doura-Europos (1922-1923). Bibliotheca Cumontiana. Scripta maiora, 6. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. viii, 288. ISBN 9789062810512.

Alain Bouet, Les latrines de Délos. Hygiène, salubrité et environnement d’une ville des Cyclades. Mémoires, 62. Pessac: Ausonius Éditions, 2022. Pp. 740. ISBN 9782356134868.

Mattias Brand, Eline Scheerlinck, Religious identifications in late antique papyri: 3rd-12th century Egypt. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 314. ISBN 9781032263496.

Pierangelo Buongiorno, Sebastian Lohsse, Darstellung und Gebrauch der “senatus consulta” in der römischen Jurisprudenz der Kaiserzeit. Acta senatus B, 12. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 385. ISBN 9783515126182.

Christophe Burgeon, La vie d’Auguste de Nicolas de Damas. Turnout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 180. ISBN 9782503600475.

Stefan Büttner, Christopher Diez, Nils Kircher, Tragik oder Traktat? Zum Wechselspiel von Tragödie und Philosophie in der Antike. Philosophie und Literatur, 1. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2022. Pp. 270. ISBN 9783896659941.

Peter Candy, Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz, Roman law and maritime commerce. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. Pp. 224. ISBN 9781474478144.

Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Lucia Cecchet, Carlos Machado, Poverty in ancient Greece and Rome: discourses and realities. Routledge monographs in classical studies. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. x, 305. ISBN 9780367221140.

Maureen Carroll, The making of a Roman imperial estate: archaeology in the vicus at Vagnari, Puglia. Roman archaeology, 88. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2022. Pp. 392. ISBN 9781803272054.

Marco Cavalieri, Carla Sfameni, La villa dopo la villa 2: trasformazione di un sistema insediativo ed economico nell’Italia centrale tra tarda antichità e medioevo. Fervet opus. Louvain: Presses universitaires de Louvain, 2022. Pp. viii, 316. ISBN 9782390612339.

Charles Chamberlain, Beginning Latin for college students. San Diego: Cognella, Inc., 2021. Pp. 410. ISBN 9781793555052.

Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang, Anthony Grafton, Glenn W. Most, Impagination – layout and materiality of writing and publication: interdisciplinary approaches from East and West. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Pp. xi, 417. ISBN 9783110698466.

Karine Chemla, Glenn W. Most, Mathematical commentaries in the ancient world: a global perspective. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 448. ISBN 9781108839570.

Irina Chernetsky, The mythological origins of Renaissance Florence: the city as New Athens, Rome, and Jerusalem. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii, 216. ISBN 9781316510957.

Andrew Connor, Confiscation or coexistence: Egyptian temples in the age of Augustus. New texts from ancient cultures. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. Pp. xiii, 224. ISBN 9780472133222.

Cinzia Conti, Lectures on Trajan’s column and its architect Apollodorus of Damascus. Rome: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2022. Pp. 796, 5 pp. plates. ISBN 9788891310057.

Claudia Deglau, Kerstin Droß-Krüpe, Patrick Reinard, Kai Ruffing, Volker Losemann: Antike und Nationalsozialismus. Gesammelte Schriften zur Wissenschafts- und Rezeptionsgeschichte, 2; Philippika, 160. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. xxii, 452. ISBN 978344718392.

Christopher Diez, Christoph Schubert, Zwischen Skepsis und Staatskult: neue Perspektiven auf Ciceros De natura deorum. Palingenesia, 134. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 277. ISBN 9783515133265.

Erminia Di Iulio, Gorgias’s thought: an epistemological reading. Issues in ancient philosophy. London; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 170. ISBN 9781003277620.

Roald Dijkstra, Paul van der Velde, Humour in the beginning: religion, humour and laughter in formative stages of Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Judaism. Topics in humor research, 10. Amsterdam; Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2022. Pp. xii, 306. ISBN 9789027211538.

Paolo Esposito, Nicola Lanzarone, Valentino D’Urso, Lucano. La guerra civile o Pharsalia. Classici greci e latini. Santarcangelo di Romagna: Rusconi Libri, 2022. Pp. 880. ISBN 9788818037814.

Simone Fiori, Citazioni di Aristofane nel lessico dell’Antiatticista. Studia comica. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022. Pp. 324. ISBN 9783949189517.

Marco Formisano, Cristiana Sogno, Origins and original moments. Arethusa, 54.3. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021. Pp. 488. ISSN 00040975.

Dominic Frère, Lydie Bodiou, Archéologie et histoire culturelle du lait et du fromage: âge du fer, antiquité et moyen âge. Annales de Bretagne et des pays de l’Ouest 129, 3. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2022. Pp. 214. ISBN 9782753588264.

Jean-Marie Fritz, Cristina Noacco, Ovide moralisés latins: Arnoul d’Orléans, Allegoriae; Jean de Garlande, Integumenta; Giovanni del Virgilio, Allegoriae. Textes littéraires du Moyen Âge, 71; Ovidiana textes, 4. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2022. Pp. 606. ISBN 9782406132929.

Diane Fruchtman, Living martyrs in late antiquity and beyond: surviving martyrdom. Routledge studies in the early Christian world. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. xiii, 280. ISBN 9781032261065.

Kevin Garstki, Critical archaeology in the digital age: proceedings of the 12th IEMA Visiting Scholar’s Conference. Cotsen digital archaeology. Los Angeles: UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 2022. Pp. xiv, 210. ISBN 9781950446308.

Valentina Garulli, Posidippo di Pella. Epigrammi, frammenti e testimonianze. Classici greci latini. Santarcangelo di Romagna: Rusconi libri, 2022. Pp. lxxxix, 321. ISBN 9788818038125.

T. H. M. Gellar-Goad, Plautus: Curculio. Bloomsbury ancient comedy companions. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. xi, 181. ISBN 9781350079748.

Matthias Michael Grandl, Ciceroniana: zur anekdotischen Strategie in Ciceros rhetoriktheoretischen und philosophischen Schriften. Episteme in Bewegung, 27. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. xii, 401. ISBN 9783447118118.

Fabio Guidetti, Veicoli cerimoniali nell’antica Roma: contributo a una storia sociale dello spazio urbano. Nuova biblioteca di studi classici e orientali, 6. Pisa: Pisa University Press, 2022. Pp. 376. ISBN 9788833397030.

Anne-Marie Guimier-Sorbets, La mosaïque de Délos. Épitomé 4. Athens: École française d’Athènes, 2022. Pp. 64. ISBN 9782869585836.

Claire Hasenohr, Gli Italici a Delo. Épitomé, 2. Athens: École française d’Athènes, 2022. Pp. 64. ISBN 9782869585812.

Mark Heerink, Esther Meijer, Flavian responses to Nero’s Rome. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2022. Pp. 358. ISBN 9789463723756.

Christoph Heilig, The apostle and the empire: Paul’s implicit and explicit criticism of Rome. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2022. Pp. xxii, 170. ISBN 9780802882233.

Judith Hindermann, Sidonius Apollinaris’ Letters, book 2: text, translation and commentary. Edinburgh studies in later Latin literature. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. Pp. 474. ISBN 9781399506304.

Milinda Hoo, Eurasian localisms: towards a translocal approach to Hellenism and inbetweenness in central Eurasia, third to first centuries BCE. Oriens et Occidens, 41. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2022. Pp. 338. ISBN 9783515133159.

Sharon L. James, Golden Cynthia: essays on Propertius. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, 2022. Pp. 222. ISBN 9780472133246.

Rudolf Kassel, Stephan Schröder, Menander. Dyscolus et fabulae quarum fragmenta in papyris membranisque servata sunt. Poeti comici Graeci VI, 1. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. lxxi, 458. ISBN 978311010923.

Tamar Khubulava, Auf dem Weg zum “Einen in uns” bei Proklos und Ioane Petrizi. Academia philosophical studies, 82. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2022. Pp. 201. ISBN 9783985720538.

Elena Korka, Joseph L. Rife, On the edge of a Roman port: excavations at Koutsongila, Kenchreai, 2007-2014. Hesperia supplements, 52. Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2022. Pp. 1376. ISBN 9780876615546

Robinson Peter Krämer, Etruskische Heiligtümer des 8.-5. Jhs. v. Chr. als Wirtschaftsräume und Konsumptionsorte von Keramik. Italika, 8. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2022. Pp. 342, 28 pp. plates. ISBN 9783954905171.

Anna-Lena Krüger, Hieronische Architektur auf Sizilien: Überlegungen zu einem modernen Forschungskonstrukt. Philippika, 158. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. vii, 252. ISBN 9783447117920.

Xinru Liu, The world of the ancient Silk Road. Routledge worlds. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. xx, 593. ISBN 9780367199968.

Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, Alex McAuley, Sister-queens in the high Hellenistic period: Kleopatra Thea and Kleopatra III. Routledge studies in ancient history. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. xii, 276. ISBN 9781138635098.

Michèle Lowrie, Barbara Vinken, Civil war and the collapse of the social bond: the Roman tradition at the heart of the modern. Classics after antiquity. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xv, 366. ISBN 9781316516447.

Sabrina Mancuso, Der Prokne-Mythos als exemplum in der attischen Tragödie. Spudasmata, 194. Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 2022. Pp. 539. ISBN 9783487162423.

Raquel Martín Hernández, The iconography of magic: images of power and the power of images in ancient and late antique magic. Studies in the history and anthropology of religion, 7. Leuvan: Peeters, 2022. Pp. xx, 195. ISBN 9789042948822.

Annalisa Marzano, Plants, politics and empire in ancient Rome. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xv, 360. ISBN 9781009100663.

Philip Matyszak, Hercules: the first superhero. Leiden: Primavera Press, 2022. Pp. 272. ISBN 9789059973770.

Christopher M. McDonough, Pontius Pilate on screen: soldier, sinner, superstar. Screening antiquity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. Pp. 296. ISBN 9781474446884.

Scott McGill, Virgil: Aeneid book XI. Cambridge Greek and Latin classics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. viii, 307. ISBN 9781107071339.

Sébastien Montanari, Bernard Pouderon, Évhémère de Messène: Inscription sacrée. Fragments, 23. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2022. Pp. cii, 330. ISBN 9782251453736.

R. Moore, The Routledge companion to the reception of ancient Greek and Roman gender and sexuality. New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 634. ISBN 9780367900908.

Nicolas Morand, Les animaux et l’histoire d’Alexandrie antique et médiévale: étude archéozoologique d’après les fouilles du CEAlex (1993-2009). Études alexandrines, 54. Alexandria: Centre d’études alexandrines, 2022. Pp. 443. ISBN 9782490128235.

Trinidad Nogales Basarrate, Ciudades Romanas de Hispania II. Hispania antigua. Arqueológica, 14. Rome: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2022. Pp. 452. ISBN 9788891327673.

Megan Nutzman, Contested cures: identity and ritual healing in Roman and late antique Palestine. Edinburgh studies in religion in antiquity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. Pp. 272. ISBN 9781399502733.

Hélène Parent, Modernes Cicéron: la romanité des orateurs révolutionnaires (1789-1807). Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2022. Pp. 550. ISBN 9782406138129.

Édith Parmentier, Le roi Hérode: de la légende à l’Histoire. Collection d’études anciennes. Série grecque, 161. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2022. Pp. 253. ISBN 9782251452562.

Amanda H. Podany, Weavers, scribes, and kings: a new history of the ancient Near East. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. viii, 662. ISBN 9780190059040.

Michel Pretalli, Ruse et magie de l’Antiquité à nos jours. Institut des sciences et techniques de l’Antiquité, 1572. Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2022. Pp. 402. ISBN 9782848679235.

François Renaud, La justice du dialogue et ses limites: étude de Gorgias de Platon. Études anciennes: série grecque, 162. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2022. Pp. 340. ISBN 9782251453774.

Helen Rhee, Illness, pain, and health care in early Christianity. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans, 2022. Pp. xvi, 351. ISBN 9780802876843.

Judith Rohman, Le héros et la déesse: personnages, stratégies narratives et effets de lecture dans l’Énéide de Virgile. Études anciennes, 87. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2022. Pp. 664. ISBN 9782251453767.

Eva Rystedt, Excursions into Greek and Roman imagery. Classical foundations. Abingdon: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 290. ISBN 9780415409056.

Patrick Sänger, Die ptolemäische Organisationsform politeuma: ein Herrschaftsinstrument zugunsten jüdischer und anderer hellenischer Gemeinschaften. Texts and studies in ancient Judaism, 178. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2019. Pp. xii, 344. ISBN 9783161568831.

Stefan Schmidt, Scherben und Geschichte: die absolute Datierung bemalter griechischer Keramik. Beihefte zum Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, 10. Munich: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2022. Pp. 148. ISBN 9783769637878.

Franziska Schnoor, Antike: Römische literatur im Kloster St. Gallen. Basel; Berlin: Schwabe Verlag, 2022. Pp. 2022. ISBN 9783796547010.

Matthew Sharp, Divination and philosophy in the letters of Paul. Edinburgh studies in religion in antiquity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. Pp. 248. ISBN 9781399503570.

Alastair Small, Carola Small, Archaeology on the Apulian-Lucanian border. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2022. Pp. 906. ISBN 978180327064.

Josef Stauber, Repertorium der griechischen und lateinischen Inschriften aus Mysien. Ergänzungsbände zu den Tituli Asiae Minoris, 30; Denkschriften der philosophisch-historischen Klasse, 538. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2022. 2 vols. Pp. 1051. ISBN 9783700187202.

Arnaud Tripet, La lanterne de Diogène. Perspectives comparatistes, 124. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2022. Pp. 140. ISBN 9782406138075.

Claudio Vacanti, Lucio Elio Seiano. Il potere all’ombra dell’imperatore Tiberio. Studi storici Carocci. Rome: Carocci Editore, 2022. Pp. 216. ISBN 9788829017119.

Mariano Valverde Sánchez, José García López, Homero, Odisea I (cantos I-IV). Colección alma mater de autores Griegos y Latinos. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2021. Pp. 499. ISBN 9788400110239.

Joseph Verheyden, John S. Kloppenborg, Geert Roskam, Stefan Schorn, On using sources in Graeco-Roman, Jewish and early Christian literature. Bibliotheca ephemeridum theologicarum Lovaniensium, 327. Leuven: Peeters, 2022. Pp. xv, 430. ISBN 9789042949447.

Byron Waldron, Dynastic politics in the age of Diocletian, AD 284-311. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. Pp. xxi, 273. ISBN 9781474498654.

T. P. Wiseman, Catullan questions revisited. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. x, 176. ISBN 9781009235747.

Martin Wrede, Gilles Montègre, Les Rome nouvelles de l’époque moderne. Histoire. Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2022. Pp. 224. ISBN 9782753586222.

Richard A. Wright, A reader in Biblical Greek. Eerdmans language resources. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2022. Pp. xvi, 215. ISBN 9780802879240.

Eleonora Zampieri, Politics in the monuments of Pompey the Great and Julius Caesar. Routledge monographs in classical studies. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 230. ISBN 9780367521561.