Tuesday, January 12, 2016

2016.01.01

Books Received December 2015.

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This list contains all books and notifications of new books received in the previous month by BMCR. Potential reviewers should not respond to this email, but should use the request form linked here (Books Available for Review). Some books listed in this email may already have been assigned to reviewers.)

Becker, Matthias. Porphyrios, Contra Christianos. Neue Sammlung der Fragmente, Testimonien und Dubia mit Einleitung, Übersetzung und Anmerkungen. Texte und Kommentare, Bd 52. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2016. x, 667 p. $196.00. ISBN 9783110440058.

Blessington, Francis C. (trans.). Euripides. Trojan women, Helen, Hecuba: three plays about women and the Trojan War. Wisconsin studies in classics. Madison; London: University of Wisconsin Press, 2015. xvi, 250 p. $18.95 (pb). ISBN 9780299305246.

Chronopoulos, Stylianos and Christian Orth (edd.). Fragmente einer Geschichte der griechischen Komödie / Fragmentary history of Greek comedy. Studia Comica, 5. Heidelberg: Verlag Antike, 2015. 336 p. € 76.90. ISBN 9783938032640.

Colin, Frédéric, Olivier Huck and Sylvie Vanséveren (edd.). Interpretatio: traduire l'altérité culturelle dans les civilisations de l'Antiquité. Collections de l'Université de Strasbourg. Études d'archéologie et d'histoire ancienne. Paris: Éditions de Boccard, 2015. 444 p. € 59.00 (pb). ISBN 9782701803753.

Damon, Cynthia. Studies on the text of Caesar's Bellum civile. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 329 p. $115.00. ISBN 9780198724063.

Debiasi, Andrea. Eumelo: un poeta per Corinto con ulteriori divagazioni epiche. Problemi e ricerche di storia antica, 31. Roma: "L'Erma" di Bretschneider, 2015. xii, 324 p. € 180.00 (pb). ISBN 9788891308887.

D'Elia, Anthony F. Pagan virtue in a Christian world: Sigismondo Malatesta and the Italian Renaissance. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press, 2016. x, 355 p. $39.95. ISBN 9780674088511.

Dutsch, Dorota and Ann Suter. Ancient obscenities: their nature and use in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015. 356 p. $90.00. ISBN 9780472119646.

Fabre-Serris, Jacqueline and Alison Keith (edd.). Women and war in antiquity. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015. ix, 341 p. $55.00. ISBN 9781421417622.

Frederiksen, Rune, Elizabeth R. Gebhard and Alexander Sokolicek (edd.). The architecture of the ancient Greek theatre. Acts of an international conference at the Danish Institute at Athens 27-30 January 2012. Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens, 17. Aarhus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, 2014. 468 p. $70.00. ISBN 9788771243802.

Gasti, Fabio and Michele Cutino (edd.). Poesia e teologia nella produzione latina dei secoli IV-V: atti della X Giornata ghisleriana di filologia classica, Pavia, 16 maggio 2013. Pavia: Pavia University Press, 2015. x, 159 p. € 18.00 (pb). ISBN 9788869520020.

Giannakis, Georgios K. (ed.). Ο γλωσσικός χάρτης της κεντρικής και βόρειας Ελλάδας κατά την αρχαιότητα. Thessaloniki: Κέντρο Ελληνικής Γλώσσας, 2015. 222 p. (pb). ISBN 9789607779717.

Giavatto, Angelo and Frédéric Le Blay (edd.). Autour de la Consolation de philosophie de Boèce. Forum. Neuilly: Éditions Atlande, 2015. 190 p. € 14.85 (pb). ISBN 9782350303161.

Graver, Margaret and A. A. Long. Seneca. Letters on ethics: to Lucilius. Translated with an introduction and commentary. The complete works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Chicago; London: University of Chicago Press, 2015. xxviii, 604 p. $65.00. ISBN 9780226265179.

Günther, Linda-Marie and Bärbel Morstadt (edd.). Phönizische, griechische und römische Gottheiten im historischen Wandel. Contextualizing the sacred, 5. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2015. xviii, 159 p. € 75.00. ISBN 9782503544571.

Harris, Edward M., David M. Lewis and Mark Woolmer (edd.). The ancient Greek economy: markets, households and city-states. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. xiii, 474 p. $135.00. ISBN 9781107035881.

Hellmann, Oliver and David C. Mirhady (edd.). Phaenias of Eresus: text, translation and discussion. Rutgers University studies in classical humanties (RUSH), 19. Piscataway, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2015. x, 449 p. $89.95. ISBN 9781412862479.

Inwood, Brad (ed.). Oxford studies in ancient philosophy, Volume XLVIII: summer 2015. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 306 p. $39.95 (pb). ISBN 9780198735557.

Juster, A. M. Saint Aldhelm's riddles. Toronto; Buffalo; London: University of Toronto Press, 2015. xix, 173 p. $29.95 (pb). ISBN 9781442628922.

Kehoe, Dennis P., David M. Ratzan and Uri Yiftach (edd.). Law and transaction costs in the ancient economy. Law and society in the ancient world. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015. vi, 300 p. $90.00. ISBN 9780472119608.

Kliger, Ilya and Boris Maslov (edd.). Persistent forms: explorations in historical poetics. Verbal arts: studies in poetics. New York: Fordham University Press, 2016. xviii, 477 p. $65.00. ISBN 9780823264858.

LaFleur, Richard A. (trans.). Ubi fera sunt: fabula et picturae ab Maurice Sendak. Mundelein, IL: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc., 2016. [37] p. $24.00. ISBN 9780865168312.

Lapini, Walter. L'Epistola a Erodoto e il Bios di Epicuro in Diogene Laerzio: note testuali, esegetiche e metodologiche. Pleiadi, 20. Roma: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2015. xxiv, 282 p. € 38.00 (pb). ISBN 9788863728279.

Laurent, Régis. An introduction to Aristotle's metaphysics of time: historical research into the mythological and astronomical conceptions that preceded Aristotle's philosophy (translated by Trista Selous). Paris: Villegagnons-Plaisance Editions, 2015. 234 p. € 39.00 (pb). ISBN 9782953384611.

Losansky, Gernot. Die Obergeschossareale der Stadthäuser in Herculaneum: architektonische Anlage, raumkontextuelle Einordnung und häusliches Leben. Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 2015. 417 p. € 148.00. ISBN 9783954901098.

Martos, Juan. Apuleyo de Madauros. Apología o Discurso sobre la magia en defensa propia; Floridas; [Prólogo de El dios de Sócrates]. Introducción, traducción y notas. Alma mater. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2015. cvi, 607 p. € 53.00. ISBN 9788400099435.

McCarter, Stephanie. Horace between freedom and slavery: the first book of Epistles. Wisconsin studies in classics. Madison; London: University of Wisconsin Press, 2015. xi, 359 p. $65.00. ISBN 9780299305703.

Meeusen, Michiel and Luc Van der Stockt (edd.). Natural spectaculars: aspects of Plutarch's philosophy of nature. Plutarchea Hypomnemata. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2015. 254 p. € 69.50. ISBN 9789462700437.

Meyer, Susan Sauvé. Plato: Laws 1 and 2. Translated with an introduction and commentary. Clarendon Plato series. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. xiv, 361 p. $74.00. ISBN 9780199604081.

Minnema, Lourens. Tragic views of the human condition: cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahābhārata and Bhagavadgītā. New York; London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015. xi, 572 p. $39.95 (pb). ISBN 9781501305788.

Monfrinotti, Matteo. Creatore e creazione: il pensiero di Clemente Alessandrino. Fundamentis novis, 4. Roma: Città Nuova Editrice, 2014. 364 p. € 38.00 (pb). ISBN 9788831164047.

Naas, Valérie and Mathilde Simon (edd.). De Samos à Rome: personnalité et influence de Douris. Modernité classique. Nanterre: Presses universitaires de Paris Ouest, 2015. 372 p. € 23.00 (pb). ISBN 9782840162070.

Orrells, Daniel. Sex: antiquity and its legacy. Ancients and moderns. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. x, 246 p. $24.95 (pb). ISBN 9780195380934.

Pezzini, Giuseppe. Terence and the verb 'to be' in Latin. Oxford classical monographs. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. xvii, 355 p. $135.00. ISBN 9780198736240.

Rowe, Christopher. Plato: Theaetetus and Sophist. Cambridge texts in the history of philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xlv, 184 p. $21.99 (pb). ISBN 9781107697027.

Russell, Amy. The politics of public space in Republican Rome. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. xix, 226 p. $99.99. ISBN 9781107040496.

Salzman, Michele Renee, Marianne Sághy and Rita Lizzi Testa (edd.). Pagans and Christians in late antique Rome: conflict, competition, and coexistence in the fourth century. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xv, 419 p. $120.00. ISBN 9781107110304.

Scholz, Peter and Dirk Wiegandt (edd.). Das kaiserzeitliche Gymnasion. Wissenskultur und gesellschaftlicher Wandel, 34. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2015. 288 p. $140.00. ISBN 9783050046419.

Seiler, Stephan. Die Entwicklung der römischen Villenwirtschaft im Trierer Land: agrarökonomische und infrastrukturelle Untersuchungen eines römischen Wirtschaftsgebiets. Philippika, 81. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2015. xii, 430 p. € 138.00. ISBN 9783447103220.

Sumi, Geoffrey S. Ceremony and power: performing politics in Rome between Republic and Empire. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015. xii, 361 p., 4 p. of plates. $44.95 (pb). ISBN 9780472036660.

Tordo Rombaut, Karine. Pour une lecture interactive de Platon: le Philosophe insaisissable. Kaïnon, 3. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2015. 404 p. € 43.00 (pb). ISBN 9782812437144.

Urlacher-Becht, Céline. Ennode de Pavie, chantre officiel de l'Église de Milan. Collection des Études Augustiniennes. Série Antiquité, 198. Paris: Institut d'Études Augustiniennes, 2014. 499 p. € 66.00 (pb). ISBN 9782851212726.

van Tilburg, Cornelis. Streets and streams: health conditions and city planning in the Graeco-Roman world. Leiden: Primavera Pers, 2015. 206 p. € 39.50. ISBN 97889059972131.

von den Hoff, Ralf, Felix Heinzer, Hans W. Hubert and Anna Schreurs-Morét (edd.). Imitatio heroica: Heldenangleichung im Bildnis. Helden - Heroisierungen - Heroismen, Bd 1. Würzburg: Ergon-Verlag, 2015. 218 p. € 48.00 (pb). ISBN 9783956500954.

Williams, Rose. Latin of New Spain. Mundelein, IL: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc., 2015. xx, 280 p. $19.00 (pb). ISBN 9780865168336.

Winkler, Martin M. Arminius the Liberator: myth and ideology. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. xxiv, 356 p. $74.00. ISBN 9780190252915.

Wohlleben, Doren. Enigmatik: das Rätsel als hermeneutische Grenzfigur in Mythos, Philosophie und Literatur. Antike - Frühe Neuzeit - Moderne. Bibliothek der klassischen Altertumswissenschaften, Bd 146. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2014. 335 p. € 54.00. ISBN 9783825363550.

Wolff, Étienne (ed.). Littérature, politique et religion en Afrique vandale. Collection des Études Augustiniennes. Série Antiquité, 200. Paris: Institut d'Études Augustiniennes, 2015. 378 p. € 48.00 (pb). ISBN 9782851212764.

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