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posted with permission: Hippocrates: Volume X. Edited and translated by PAUL POTTER. Loeb Classical Library 520. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2012. Pp. xxii + 432. Hardcover, $24.00/£15.95. ISBN 978-0-674-99683-0. Reviewed by Lesley Dean-Jones, University of Texas at Austin In 1983, after a hiatus of fifty-two years, Potter produced the fifth volume in…
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… these are all pdfs: David Roochnik, reviewing Mark McPherran, ed., Plato’s Republic: A Critical Guide Rachel Zelnic-Abramovitz, reviewing Sara Forsdyke, Slaves Tell Tales and Other Episodes in the Politics of Popular Culture in Ancient Greece Graham Zanker, reviewing Heinrich F. Plett, Enargeia in Classical Antiquity and the Early Modern Age: The Aesthetics of Evidence…
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posted with permission: Greek Drama and the Invention of Rhetoric. By David Sansone. Oxford, Chichester, and Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. Pp. xi + 258. Hardcover, £66.95/$99.95. ISBN 978-1-118-35708-8. Reviewed by Michael Lloyd, University College Dublin This book argues that the art of rhetoric in Greece was inspired by fifth-century Athenian tragic drama, and that any…
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posted with permission Horace: Satires Book I. Edited by Emily Gowers. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. xi + 370. Hardcover, £60.00/$99.00. ISBN 978-0-521-45220-5. Paper, £23.99/$40.00. ISBN 978-0-521-45851-1. Reviewed by Amy Richlin, University of California, Los Angeles Richly abundant as the lanx satura, Gowers’ long-awaited commentary serves up Horace’s first book of…
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2013.02.46: Burkhard Fehr, Becoming Good Democrats and Wives: Civil Education and Female Socialization on the Parthenon Frieze. Hephaistos. Kritische Zeitschrift zu Theorie und Praxis der Archäologie und angrenzender Gebiete / New approaches to classical archaeology and related fields. 2013.02.45: Jennifer Ebbeler, Disciplining Christians: Correction and Community in Augustine’s Letters. Oxford studies in late antiquity. 2013.02.44:…
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