Reviews
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posted with permission: The Art of Biography in Antiquity. By Tomas Hägg. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. xv + 496. Hardcover, £70.00/$110.00. ISBN 978-1-107-01669-9. Reviewed by Joseph Geiger, Hebrew University of Jerusalem This book is neither an enquiry into the evolution of the genre of ancient biography (if such it was)…
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posted with permission: Nemea Valley Archaeological Project Volume I: The Early Bronze Age Village of Tsoungiza Hill. By Daniel J. Pullen. Princeton: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2011. Pp. xxxix + 1047. Hardcover, $150.00. ISBN 978-0-87661-922-3. Reviewed by Erika Weiberg, Uppsala University This volume succeeds in the full integration of all material…
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Both of the production at Stratford (Ontario), which I somehow couldn’t work into my schedule this summer: Sophocles’ Elektra (Ruth Scodel) Sophocles’ Elektra (Dana E. Aspinall)
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posted with permission: Ancient Forgiveness: Classical, Judaic, and Christian. Edited by Charles L. Griswold and David Konstan. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. xv + 260. Hardcover, $90.00/£47.50. ISBN 978-0-521-11948-1. Before Forgiveness: The Origins of a Moral Idea. By David Konstan. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xiii +…
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posted with permission: Exploring Greek Myth. By Matthew Clark. Chichester and Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. Pp. xiii + 196. Paper, £19.99/$34.95. ISBN 978-1-4051-9455-6 Reviewed by Martha J. Payne, Indiana University-Purdue University; Ball State University Noting the popularity of university-level Classical myth courses, and the variety of books for the general audience, Matthew Clark presents material…
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