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SEEING IN EPIC. H. Lovatt The Epic Gaze. Vision, Gender and Narrative in Ancient Epic . Pp. x + 414. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Cased, £70, US$110. ISBN: 978-1-107-01611-8.

Book Reviews Pramit Chaudhuri, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 10-11Abstract

WEST AFRICAN CLASSICS. B. Goff ‘Your Secret Langauge’. Classics in the British Colonies of West Africa . Pp. vi + 239, ills, map. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2013. Cased, £65. ISBN: 978-1-78093-205-7.

Book Reviews Steve Nyamilandu, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 276-278Abstract

LINEAR B AND MESSENIA. R. Hope Simpson Mycenaean Messenia and the Kingdom of Pylos . (Prehistory Monographs 45.) Pp. xviii + 84, maps, pls. Philadelphia, PA: INSTAP Academic Press, 2014. Cased, £38, US$60. ISBN: 978-1-931534-75-8.

Book Reviews Joanne M.A. Murphy, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 231-233Abstract

THE PHYSICAL BODY. B. Holmes The Symptom and the Subject. The Emergence of the Physical Body in Ancient Greece . Pp. xxvi + 355. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2010. Paper, £19.95, US$29.95 (Cased, £37.95, US$55). ISBN: 978-0-691-16340-6 (978-0-691-13899-2 hbk).

Book Reviews Elizabeth Craik, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 43-45Abstract

CYRENAIC PLEASURES. K. Lampe The Birth of Hedonism. The Cyrenaic Philosophers and Pleasure as a Way of Life . Pp. xx + 277, map. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2015. Cased, £30.95, US$45. ISBN: 978-0-691-16113-6.

Book Reviews J. Clerk Shaw, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 70-72Abstract

A SOCIO-POLITICAL READING OF THE HESIODIC CATALOGUE . K. Ormand The Hesiodic Catalogue of Women and Archaic Greece . Pp. x + 265. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Cased, £55, US$90. ISBN: 978-1-107-03519-5.

Book Reviews Benjamin Sammons, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 16-18Abstract

ARRIVALS AT ROME. T.S. Luke Ushering in a New Republic. Theologies of Arrival at Rome in the First Century b.c.e . Pp. xii + 328, ills, map. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2014. Paper, US$50 (Cased, US$85). ISBN: 978-0-472-05222-6 (978-0-472-07222-4 hbk).

Book Reviews Emma Dench, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 208-210Abstract

A COMEDY COMPANION. M. Revermann (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Greek Comedy . Pp. xviii + 498, ills, map. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014, Paper, £23.00, US$36.99 (Cased, £60, US$99). ISBN: 978-0-521-74740-0 (978-0-521-76028-7 hbk).

Book Reviews Matthew Wright, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 41-43Abstract

CLASSICS AND CINEMA. M.S. Cyrino, M.E. Safran (edd.) Classical Myth on Screen . Pp. xii + 257, ills. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. Cased, £60. ISBN: 978-1-137-49453-5.

Book Reviews Ruby Blondell, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 282-284Abstract

SPAIN IN CRISIS. S.F. Ramallo Asensio, A. Quevedo Sánchez (edd.) Las ciudades de la Tarraconense oriental entre los s. II–IV d.C. Evolución urbanística y contextos materiales . Pp. 344, colour ills. Murcia: Edit.um, Universidad de Murcia, 2014. Paper, €34. ISBN: 978-84-16038-63-3.

Book Reviews P. Diarte Blasco, The Classical Review, Volume 66 Issue 01, pp 273-274Abstract