Archives: Reviews

Les usages du possible. L’héritage aristotélicien

David Lefebvre, Kristell Trego  / Peeters, 2023

Reviewed by Anna Marmodoro, 

Flavius Josephus: translation and commentary. Volume 8: Judean Antiquities, books 18-20

Daniel R. Schwartz  / Brill, 2024

Reviewed by Carson Bay, 

Debating Cyrus: leadership in Xenophon’s Cyropaedia

David M. Johnson, Gabriel Danzig, Rodrigo Illarraga  / De Gruyter, 2026

Reviewed by Andrew T. Alwine, 

Eustathius of Thessalonica: commentary on the Odyssey. Volume III: commentary on rhapsodies 9-12

S. Douglas Olson, Eric Cullhed  / Brill, 2026

Reviewed by Anna Busetto, 

Julius Caesar: a reference guide to his life and works

Tom Stevenson  / Bloomsbury, 2026

Reviewed by Timothy Smith, 

Pomponii Laeti in Vergilii Aeneidem commentarius, libri I et II

Fabio Stok, Nicola Lanzarone  / Edizioni ETS, 2025

Reviewed by Frances Muecke, 

Heroines of Greek and Roman myth: an intermediate Latin reader

Maxwell Teitel Paule  / Open Book Publishers, 2026

Reviewed by Amy Skillicorn, 

Decoding the Osirian myth: a transcultural reading of Plutarch’s narrative

Panagiota Sarischouli  / De Gruyter, 2024

Reviewed by Ian S. Moyer, 

¿Defensores del pueblo romano? Historia del tribunado de la plebe

Thibaud Lanfranchi  / Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza, 2024

Reviewed by Eric J. Kondratieff, 

Stranger-kingship in antiquity

Julius Guthrie, Henry Anderson, Emma Nicholson  / Routledge, 2025

Reviewed by Jasmin Lukkari, 

War and community in late antiquity

Susanna Elm, Kristina Sessa  / Cambridge University Press, 2026

Reviewed by Philip Rance, 

Visiting the oracle at Dodona: contexts of unknowing in ancient Greek religion

Hugh Bowden, Esther Eidinow  / Cambridge University Press, 2026

Reviewed by James Flynn, 

Ancient pasts for modern audiences: public scholarship and the Mediterranean world

Chelsea A.M. Gardner, Sabrina C. Higgins  / Routledge, 2025

Reviewed by Alexander J. Smith, 

Isocrates: Peri tou zeugous. An encomium of Alcibiades

Evangelos Alexiou  / De Gruyter, 2026

Reviewed by Tobias Hirsch, 

Alexander’s successors

John Holton  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2025

Reviewed by Caroline Kreutzer, 

Experiencing childhood in ancient Athens: material culture, iconography, burials, and social identity in the 9th to 4th centuries BCE

Emma Gooch  / Oxford University Press, 2025

Reviewed by Lesley Beaumont, 

The trading and consumption of Roman glass in Britain 43–500 CE

David Lindsay Marsh  / BAR Publishing, 2025

Reviewed by Luke Platt, 

Thucydides: The History of the Peloponnesian War

Robin Waterfield, Polly Low  / Basic Books, 2025

Reviewed by Wayne Rimmer, 

The travels of Odysseus

Jonathan S. Burgess  / Oxford University Press, 2025

Reviewed by Fabian Horn, 

Gender violence in late antiquity: male fantasies and the Christian imagination

Jennifer Barry  / University of California Press, 2025

Reviewed by Victoria Leonard,