Month: August 2023

Books received July 2023

L’expérience de la mobilité de l’Antiquité à nos jours, entre précarité et confiance

Claudia Moatti, Emmanuelle Chevreau  / Éditions Ausonius, 2021

Reviewed by Randall Souza, 

Politeness in ancient Greek and Latin

Luis Unceta Gómez, Łukasz Berger  / Cambridge University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Ezra la Roi, 

Petras, Siteia II: a Minoan palatial settlement in eastern Crete. Late Bronze Age pottery from houses I.1 and I.2

Metaxia Tsipopoulou, Eleni Nodarou  / INSTAP Academic Press, 2021

Reviewed by R. Angus K. Smith, 

A cultural history of democracy in antiquity

Paul Cartledge, Carol Atack  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2021

Reviewed by Mark Fisher, 

Menander. Dyscolus et fabulae quarum fragmenta in papyris membranisque servata sunt

Rudolf Kassel, Stephan Schröder  / De Gruyter, 2022

Reviewed by Sander M. Goldberg, 

Impagination – layout and materiality of writing and publication: interdisciplinary approaches from East and West

Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang, Anthony Grafton, Glenn W. Most  / De Gruyter, 2021

Reviewed by Marilena Maniaci, 

Rethinking the Roman city: the spatial turn and the archaeology of Roman Italy

Dunia Filippi  / Routledge, 2022

Reviewed by Andrea U. De Giorgi, 

Plotinus. Ennead II.4: On Matter

A. A. Long  / Parmenides, 2022

Reviewed by Ryan M. Brown, 

Städte in Ovids Metamorphosen: Darstellung und Funktion einer literarischen Landschaft

Torben Behm  / Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2022

Reviewed by Maximiliane Gindele, 

Philosophy in Ovid, Ovid as philosopher

Katharina Volk, Gareth D. Williams  / Oxford University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Jeffrey P. Ulrich, 

Homer the rhetorician: Eustathios of Thessalonike on the composition of the Iliad

Baukje van den Berg  / Oxford University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Monica Negri, 

Tragic papyri: Aeschylus’ Theoroi, Hypsipyle, Laios, Prometheus Pyrkaeus, and Sophocles’ Inachos

Kyriakos Tsantsanoglou  / De Gruyter, 2022

Reviewed by Felice Stama, 

Tracing gestures: the art and archaeology of bodily communication

Amy J. Maitland Gardner, Carl Walsh  / Bloomsbury, 2022

Reviewed by Sarah Beckmann, 

Religion and Apuleius’ Golden Ass: the sacred ass

Warren S. Smith  / Routledge, 2023

Reviewed by Regine May, 

Au-delà de l’épithalame: le mariage dans la littérature latine (IIIe s. av. – VIe s. ap. J.-C.)

Lavinia Galli Milić, Annick Stoehr-Monjou  / Brepols, 2022

Reviewed by Fernando Gorab Leme, 

Le iscrizioni degli antichi autori greci e latini

Filippo Canali De Rossi  / Scienze e Lettere, 2021

Reviewed by Peter Keegan, 

Zwischen Ansässigkeit und Mobilität: die sogenannte Grosse Kolonisation der Griechen aus migrationstheoretischer Perspektive

Dominick Delp  / Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022

Reviewed by Stefanos Gimatzidis, 

Golden Cynthia: essays on Propertius

Sharon L. James  / University of Michigan Press, 2022

Reviewed by Jeri DeBrohun, 

Recovering reputation: Plato and demotic power

Andreas Avgousti  / Oxford University Press, 2022

Reviewed by Etienne Helmer,