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CONCORDIA: WORD, CONCEPT, GODDESS? P. Akar Concordia. Un idéal de la classe dirigeante romaine à la fin de la République . (Histoire Ancienne et Médiévale 122.) Pp. 499, figs, ills, maps. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 2013. Paper. ISBN: 978-2-85944-738-0.

Book Reviews Amy Russell, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 212-214Abstract

ROMAN VILLAS. M. Dewar Leisured Resistance. Villas, Literature and Politics in the Roman World . Pp. xiv + 130. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2014. Cased, £45, US$80. ISBN: 978-0-7156-3489-9.

Book Reviews Eleanor Winsor Leach, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 210-212Abstract

ROMAN POLLUTION. J.L. Lennon Pollution and Religion in Ancient Rome . Pp. x + 229. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Cased, £60, US$99. ISBN: 978-1-107-03790-8.

Book Reviews J.R. Hume, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 208-210Abstract

RELIGION AND THE INDIVIDUAL. J. Rüpke (ed.) The Individual in the Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean . Pp. x + 549. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Cased, £100, US$185. ISBN: 978-0-19-967450-3.

Book Reviews Einar Thomassen, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 206-208Abstract

RELIGION, POWER AND SOCIETY IN REPUBLICAN ROME. J. Rüpke Religion in Republican Rome. Rationalization and Ritual Change . Pp. vi + 321. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. Cased, £45.50, US$69.95. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4394-9.

Book Reviews Tesse D. Stek, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 204-206Abstract

THE GODDESS OF ERYX. B. LIETZ La dea di Erice e la sua diffusione nel Mediterraneo. Un culto tra Fenici, Greci e Romani . (Tesi 8.) Pp. xiv + 454, pls. Pisa: Edizioni della Normale, 2012. Paper, €28. ISBN: 978-88-7642-436-6.

Book Reviews Elisa Chiara Portale, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 202-204Abstract

JULIA DOMNA. J. Langford Maternal Megalomania. Julia Domna and the Imperial Politics of Motherhood . Pp. xiv + 203, ills. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. Cased, £28.50, US$55. ISBN: 978-1-4214-0847-7.

Book Reviews Mary T. Boatwright, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 200-202Abstract

FREEDWOMEN. M.J. Perry Gender, Manumission, and the Roman Freedwoman . Pp. x + 269. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Cased, £55, US$90. ISBN: 978-1-107-04031-1.

Book Reviews Jane F. Gardner, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 197-199Abstract

WESTERN ROMAN WOMEN. E. Hemelrijk, G. Woolf (edd.) Women and the Roman City in the Latin West . (Mnemosyne Supplements 360.) Pp. xxii + 408, figs, ills, map. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013. Cased, €139, US$180. ISBN: 978-90-04-25594-4.

Book Reviews Leanne Bablitz, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 195-197Abstract

ROMAN WOMEN. B. Maclachlan Women in Ancient Rome. A Sourcebook . Pp. x + 222. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2013. Paper, £22.99 (Cased, £70). ISBN: 978-1-4411-6421-6 (978-1-4411-7749-0 hbk). P. Chrystal Women in Ancient Rome . Pp. 224, b/w & colour pls. Stroud: Amberley, 2013. Cased, £20. ISBN: 978-1-4456-0870-9.

Book Reviews Cristina Santos Pinheiro, The Classical Review, Volume 65 Issue 01, pp 193-195Abstract