Month: October 2023

Books received September 2023

Neues Licht aus Pompeji

Ruth Bielfeldt, Johannes Eber, Susanne Bosche, Florian Knauß, Amelie Lutz  / Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München; Staatliche Antikensammlung; Nünnerich-Asmus Verlag & Media, 2022

Reviewed by John R. Clarke, 

Mosaics of knowledge: representing information in the Roman world

Andrew M. Riggsby  / Oxford University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Anna Dolganov, 

Melanippidis Melii Testimonia et Fragmenta

Marco Ercoles  / Fabrizio Serra, 2021

Reviewed by Adelaide Fongoni, 

Gendering Roman imperialism

Hannah Cornwell, Greg Woolf  / Brill, 2022

Reviewed by Gaia Gianni, 

Penthesilea und ihre Schwestern: Amazonenepisoden als Bauform des Heldenepos

Susanne Borowski  / Brill, 2021

Reviewed by Lee Fratantuono, 

Monastic communities in context: monasteries, economy, and society in late antique Egypt

Joanna Wegner  / Peeters, 2021

Reviewed by Jennifer Cromwell, 

Theatre and autocracy in the ancient world

Eric Csapo, Hans Rupprecht Goette, J. Richard Green, Brigitte Le Guen, Elodie Paillard, Jelle Stoop, Peter Wilson  / De Gruyter, 2022

Reviewed by Courtney J. P. Friesen, 

Georgios Pachymeres. Commentary on Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics

Sophia Xenophontos, Crystal Addey  / De Gruyter, 2022

Reviewed by Vasia Vergouli, 

Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker. Part 4: biography and antiquarian literature. E: Paradoxography and antiquities

Stefan Schorn  / Brill, 2022

Reviewed by Tommaso Braccini, 

Pseudo-Longinus, On the Sublime

Stephen Halliwell  / Oxford University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Casper C. de Jonge, 

La traduzione latina del Nicocles isocrateo di Guarino Veronese: introduzione, edizione critica e commento

Alessia Grillone  / De Gruyter, 2023

Reviewed by Margherita Filippozzi, 

The world of the ancient Silk Road

Xinru Liu  / Routledge, 2022

Reviewed by Qiang Li, 

Virgil, Aeneid book II: a selection

Dominic Jones  / Bloomsbury, 2023

Reviewed by Micah Y. Myers, 

Restraint, conflict, and the fall of the Roman Republic

Paul Belonick  / Oxford University Press, 2023

Reviewed by Andrew Gallia, 

Philip V of Macedon in Polybius’ Histories: politics, history, and fiction

Emma Nicholson  / Oxford University Press, 2023

Reviewed by Colin Bailey, 

Ancient Jewish diaspora: essays on Hellenism

René Bloch  / Brill, 2022

Reviewed by Jocelyn Burney, 

Resetting the origins of Christianity: a new theory of sources and beginnings

Markus Vinzent  / Cambridge University Press, 2023

Reviewed by Peter Gemeinhardt, 

Essence, puissance, activité dans la philosophie et les savoirs grecs

Adrien Lecerf, Ghislain Casas, Philippe Hoffmann  / Classiques Garnier, 2022

Reviewed by Anna Marmodoro, 

Mathematical commentaries in the ancient world: a global perspective

Karine Chemla, Glenn W. Most  / Cambridge University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Annette Imhausen,