Archiv für August 2012

Libanius (C.A.) Gibson (ed., trans.) Libanius’s Progymnasmata. Model Exercises in Greek Prose Composition and Rhetoric . (Writings from the Greco-Roman World 27.) Pp. xxx + 572. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2008. Paper, US$64.95. ISBN: 978-1-58983-360-9.

Book Reviews Fabian Sieber, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 126-127Abstract

Ancient Scholarship (S.) Matthaios, (F.) Montanari, (A.) Rengakos (edd.) Ancient Scholarship and Grammar. Archetypes, Concepts and Contexts . (Trends in Classics, Supplementary Volume 8.) Pp. viii + 592. Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2011. Cased, €129.95, US$182. ISBN: 978-3-11-025403-7. (F.) Montanari, (L.) Pagani (edd.) From Scholars to Scholia. Chapters in the History of Ancient Greek Scholarship . (Trends in Classics, Supplementary Volume 9.) Pp. xii + 207. Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2011. Cased, €79.95, US$112. ISBN: 978-3-11-025162-3.

Book Reviews Eleanor Dickey, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 122-126Abstract

Pyrrhonism (C.) Perin The Demands of Reason. An Essay on Pyrrhonian Scepticism . Pp. x + 130. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Cased, £27.50. ISBN: 978-0-19-955790-5.

Book Reviews Harald Thorsrud, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 120-121Abstract

Table Manners (R.) Nadeau Les Manières de table dans le monde gréco-romain . Pp. 493. Rennes / Tours: Presses Universitaires de Rennes / Presses Universitaires François-Rabelais, 2010. Paper, €24. ISBN: 978-2-7535-1128-6.

Book Reviews Myles Lavan, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 118-120Abstract

Lucian (F.) Mestre, (P.) Gómez (edd.) Lucian of Samosata. Greek Writer and Roman Citizen . Pp. 290, ills. Barcelona: Publicacions i Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona, 2010. Paper, €23. ISBN: 978-84-475-3406-7.

Book Reviews Heinz-Günther Nesselrath, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 115-118Abstract

Siege-Tactics (D.) Whitehead (ed., trans.) Apollodorus Mechanicus, Siege-matters (Πολιορκητικά) . (Historia Einzelschriften 216.) Pp. 162, ills. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2010. Cased, €46. ISBN: 978-3-515-09710-9.

Book Reviews Conor Whately, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 113-115Abstract

Stoicism and Christianity (R.M.) Thorsteinsson Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism. A Comparative Study of Ancient Morality . Pp. xiv + 248. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Cased, £65, US$125. ISBN: 978-0-19-957864-1.

Book Reviews Tommaso Gazzarri, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 111-113Abstract

Chariton (S.) Tilg Chariton of Aphrodisias and the Invention of the Greek Love Novel . Pp. xii + 343. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Cased, £60. ISBN: 978-0-19-957694-4.

Book Reviews Konstantin Doulamis, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 109-111Abstract

Reception of Homer (L.) Kim Homer between History and Fiction in Imperial Greek Literature . Pp. xii + 246. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Cased, £55, US$95. ISBN: 978-0-521-19449-5.

Book Reviews Dana Fields, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 107-109Abstract

Philodemus on Death (W.B.) Henry (ed., trans.) Philodemus, On Death . (Writings from the Greco-Roman World 29.) Pp. xxxiv + 160, pls. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2009. Paper, US$34.95. ISBN: 978-1-58983-446-0.

Book Reviews Jeff Fish, The Classical Review, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp 105-107Abstract