Month: August 2022

Books received July 2022

Homer’s Iliad: the Basel commentary, book IV

Marina Coray, Martha Krieter-Spiro, Edzard Visser, Benjamin W. Millis, Sara Strack  / De Gruyter, 2020

Reviewed by Michael Halleran, 

Performing gods in classical antiquity and the age of Shakespeare

Dustin W. Dixon, John S. Garrison  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2021

Reviewed by Richard Hardin, 

Women and the polis: public honorific inscriptions for women in the Greek cities from the late Classical to the Roman period

Przemyslaw Siekierka, Krystyna Stebnicka, Aleksander Wolicki  / De Gruyter, 2021

Reviewed by Sara Saba, 

Quinientos epigramas griegos. Edición bilingüe de L. A. Guichard

Luis Arturo Guichard  / Cátedra, 2021

Reviewed by Absalom Garcia Chow, 

Introduzione all’oratoria greca: autori e testi di età classica

Matteo Pellegrino  / Carocci editore, 2021

Reviewed by Ted Parker, 

Penser les dieux avec les présocratiques

Rossella Saetta Cottone  / Rue d'Ulm, 2021

Reviewed by Federico Casella, 

Liburnians and Illyrian Lembs: Iron Age ships of the eastern Adriatic

Luka Borsic  / Archaeopress, 2021

Reviewed by Michael Kleu, 

Pytheas of Massalia: texts, translation, and commentary

Lionel Scott  / Routledge, 2022

Reviewed by José Leonardo Sousa Buzelli, 

Figurines: figuration and the sense of scale

Jaś Elsner  / Oxford University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Liat Naeh, 

(Social) place and space in early Mycenaean Greece: international discussions in Mycenaean archaeology, October 5-8, 2016, Athens

Birgitta Eder, Michaela Zavadil  / Austrian Academy of Science Press, 2021

Reviewed by Aleydis Van de Moortel, 

Thronos: historical grammar of furniture in Mycenaean and beyond

Rachele Pierini, Alberto Bernabé, Marco Ercoles  / Pàtron editore, 2021

Reviewed by Vassilis Petrakis, 

Silchester revealed: the Iron Age and Roman town of Calleva

Michael Fulford  / Windgather Press, 2021

Reviewed by Kelsey Koon, 

Three books on the Visigoths

Santiago Castellanos  / University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020 Santiago Castellanos, Sabine Panzram, Paulo Pachá  / Amsterdam University Press, 2020 Santiago Castellanos, Sabine Panzram, Paulo Pachá, Eleonora Dell'Elicine, Céline Martin  / Amsterdam University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Damián Fernandez, 

Mind and world in Aristotle’s De Anima

Sean Kelsey  / Cambridge University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Evan Keeling, 

Sexual labor in the Athenian courts

Allison Glazebrook  / University of Texas Press, 2021

Reviewed by Edward Cohen, 

Silius Italicus: Punica, book 9

Neil W. Bernstein  / Oxford University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Clayton A. Schroer, 

Corpus of Greek Graffiti from Dalmatia

Slobodan Cace, Alan Johnston, Branko Kirigin, Lucijana Šešelj  / University of Chicago Press, 2022

Reviewed by Niki Oikonomaki, 

Taxation, economy, and revolt in ancient Rome, Galilee, and Egypt

Thomas R. Blanton IV, Agnes Choi, Jinyu Liu  / Routledge, 2022

Reviewed by Irene Soto Marín, 

Housing in the ancient Mediterranean world: material and textual approaches

J.A. Baird, April Pudsey  / Cambridge University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Ruth Westgate,