Archiv für August 2012

(J.M.) Madsen Eager to be Roman: Greek Response to Roman Rule in Pontus and Bithynia London: Duckworth, 2009. Pp. ix + 166. illus. £50. 9780715637531.

Book Reviews Anna Lucilla Boozer, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 223-224Abstract

(P.) Paschidis Between City and King: Prosopographical Studies on the Intermediaries between the Cities of the Greek Mainland and the Aegean and the Royal Courts in the Hellenistic Period (322–190 BC) (Research Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity, National Hellenic Research Foundation. ΜΕΛΕΤΗΜΑΤΑ 59). Athens: De Boccard, 2008. Pp. 611. €64. 9789607905444.

Book Reviews Sheila L. Ager, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 222-223Abstract

(D.) Lenfant Les histoires perses de Dinon et d’Héraclide (Persika 13). Paris: De Boccard, 2009. Pp. 370. €52. 9782701802558. (L.) Llewellyn-Jones and (J.) Robson Ctesias‘ History of Persia: Tales of the Orient (Routledge Classical Translations). London and New York: Routledge, 2010. Pp. x + 253, £65/$120. 9780415364119.

Book Reviews Eran Almagor, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 220-222Abstract

(J.) Herrman Hyperides: Funeral Oration. Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary (American Classical Studies 53). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xiv + 148. £40. 9780195388657. (L.) Petruzziello Epitafio per i caduti del primo anno della guerra lamiaca: (PLit.Lond. 133V) Iperide. Introduzione, testo critico, traduzione e commento (Testi e commenti. Università di Urbino. Istituto di filologia classica 23). Pisa and Rome: Fabrizio Serra editore, 2009. Pp. 246, illus. €170. 9788862270212 (hbk). €85. 9788862270205 (pbk).

Book Reviews Johannes Engels, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 217-220Abstract

(D.M.) Macdowell Demosthenes the Orator . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. x + 457. £75. 9780199287192. (G.) Martin Divine Talk: Religious Argumentation in Demosthenes (Oxford Classical Monographs). Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. ix + 345. £60. 9780199560226.

Book Reviews Susan Lape, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 215-217Abstract

(P.) Hunt War, Peace, and Alliance in Demosthenes‘ Athens Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xiii + 308. £60/$99. 9780521835510.

Book Reviews Arthur Eckstein, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 212-215Abstract

(L.M.V.) Totelin Hippocratic Recipes: Oral and Written Transmission of Pharmacological Knowledge in Fifth- and Fourth- Century Greece (Studies in Ancient Medicine 34). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2009. Pp. xviii + 366. €121/$179. 9789004171541.

Book Reviews Helen King, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 211-212Abstract

(S.) Lape Race and Citizen Identity in the Classical Athenian Democracy . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xii + 341. £55/$90. 9780521191043.

Book Reviews Claire Taylor, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 210-211Abstract

(J.) Zumbrunnen Silence and Democracy: Athenian Politics in Thucydides‘ History . University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. Pp. 200. $45. 9780271033570(hbk). $28.95. 9780271033587(pbk).

Book Reviews Loren J. Samons, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 208-210Abstract

(M.C.) Taylor Thucydides, Pericles, and the Idea of Athens in the Peloponnesian War . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xii + 311. £50. 9780521765930.

Book Reviews Giselle Glasman, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 131, pp 207-208Abstract