Archives: Reviews

Empresses-in-waiting: female power and performance at the late Roman court

Christian Rollinger, Nadine Viermann  / Liverpool University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Grace Stafford, 

Les Métamorphoses d’Apulée à travers les lieux et les âges. Réceptions, réécritures, héritages

Joseph Dalbera  / Classiques Garnier, 2024

Reviewed by Christiane Reitz, 

Aesop’s Fables: a new translation

Robin Waterfield  / Basic Books, 2024

Reviewed by Craig R. Davis, 

Contacts linguistiques en Grèce ancienne. Diachronie et synchronie

Alcorac Alonso Déniz, Enrique Nieto Izquierdo, Julian V. Méndez Dosuna, Gilles van Heems  / MOM Éditions, 2024

Reviewed by Panagiotis Filos, 

Epicureanism and scientific debates. Epicurean tradition and its ancient reception. Volume II. Epistemology and ethics

Francesca Masi, Pierre-Marie Morel, Francesco Verde  / Leuven University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Sergio Yona, 

Ovids Weltgedicht der Metamorphosen: zur Intertextualität als Multiplikationsfaktor

Eltje Böttcher  / De Gruyter, 2023

Reviewed by Eleni Ntanou, 

Zeremoniell und Herrschaft in der Spätantike. Die Rituale des Kaiserhofs in Konstantinopel

Christian Rollinger  / Franz Steiner Verlag, 2024

Reviewed by Gabriel Gabbardo, 

Soldiers, wages, and the Hellenistic economies

Charlotte Van Regenmortel  / Cambridge University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Michael J. Taylor, 

Freed persons in the Roman world: status, diversity, and representation

Sinclair Bell, Dorian Borbonus, Rose MacLean  / Cambridge University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Julia Tomas, 

Politics of language: foreign nativeness and identity in the Roman empire

Eleni Bozia  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2024

Reviewed by Hugo Simons, 

Ancient Roman literary gardens: gender, genre, and geopoetics

K. Sara Myers  / Oxford University Press, 2024

Reviewed by John Godwin, 

Allusions across the language barrier: the poetic techniques of Voltaire and Vergil

James Gawley  / Classiques Garnier, 2024

Reviewed by Ute Tischer, 

Citifying Jesus: the making of an urban religion in the Roman empire

Emiliano Rubens Urciuoli  / Mohr Siebeck, 2024

Reviewed by Anders Klostergaard Petersen, 

Simplicius de Cilicie. Commentaire à la Physique d’Aristote: digressions sur le lieu et sur le temps

Pantelis Golitsis, Philippe Hoffmann  / De Gruyter, 2023

Reviewed by Péter Lautner, 

Unbound from Rome: art and craft in a fluid landscape, ca. 650-250 BCE

John North Hopkins  / Yale University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Nikoline Sauer, 

Théodore Métochite, Comparaison de Démosthène et d’Aristide

Didier Clerc  / Schwabe Verlag, 2024

Reviewed by Ioannis Polemis, 

Antiquity in print: visualizing Greece in the eighteenth century

Daniel Orrells  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2024

Reviewed by Rasmus Sevelsted, 

Les représentations du désir féminin dans la poésie latine, de Catulle à Juvénal. Contraintes et libertés de l’espace poétique

Giacomo Dimaggio  / MOM Éditions, 2024

Reviewed by Rosario Moreno Soldevila, 

Deification in classical Greek philosophy and the Bible

James Bernard Murphy  / Cambridge University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Zachary T. Hedges, 

Sublime cosmos in Graeco-Roman literature and its reception: intersections of myth, science and history

David Christenson, Cynthia White  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2024

Reviewed by Patrick Glauthier,