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posted with permission: On Greek Religion. By Robert Parker. Cornell Studies in Classical Philology. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2011. Pp. xiii + 309. Hardcover, $78.95/£48.95. ISBN 978-0-8014-4948-2. Paperback, $29.95/£18.50, ISBN 978-0-8014-7735-5. Reviewed by Jon D. Mikalson, University of Virginia On Greek Religion contains the seven Townsend Lectures Robert Parker delivered at Cornell in…
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posted with permission: Everyday Writing in the Graeco-Roman East. By Roger S. Bagnall. Sather Classical Lectures, Volume 69. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2011. Pp. xi + 179. Hardcover, $49.95/£39.85. ISBN 978-0-520-26702-2. Reviewed by Panagiotis Filos, University of Ioannina, Greece This latest, small-sized but elegantly produced book by R. S. Bagnall…
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2012.11.33: M. L. West, Hellenica: Selected Papers on Greek Literature and Thought. Volume I: Epic. 2012.11.32: A. Borrut, M. Debié, A. Papaconstantinou, D. Pieri, J.-P. Sodini, Le Proche-orient De Justinien aux Abbassides: peuplement et dynamiques spatiales. Actes du colloque “Continuités de l’Occupation entre les Périodes Byzantine et Abbasside au Proche-Orient, VIIe-IXe Siècles”, Paris, 18-20 octobre…
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posted with permission: The Lucretian Renaissance: Philology and the Afterlife of a Tradition. By Gerard Passannante. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. 250. Hardcover, $45.00/£29.00. ISBN 978-0-226-64849-1. Reviewed by Caroline Stark, Ohio Wesleyan University Targeting an audience interested in Lucretian reception and book history in the early modern period, The Lucretian…
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A review article in the TLS of a number of tomes about motherhood in various ers includes, inter alia, a review of something in our purview … the salient bits: A recent collection of essays on motherhood and mothering in antiquity, Mothering and Motherhood in Ancient Greece and Rome, reminds us that questions about what…
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