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posted with permission: Xenophon’s Mirror of Princes: Reading the Reflections. By Vivienne J. Gray. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. vii + 406. £83.00/$150.00. ISBN 978-0-19-956381-4. Reviewed by Richard Fernando Buxton, University of Texas at Austin Gray’s provocative, lucid and erudite study develops key ideas that she has advanced throughout her career:…
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posted with permission: Peasants and Slaves: The Rural Population of Roman Italy (200 BC to AD 100). By Alessandro Launaro. Cambridge Classical Studies. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. xiv + 349. Hardcover, £65.00/$110.00. ISBN 978-1-107-00479-5. Reviewed by David B. Hollander, Iowa State University Launaro’s monograph, a major contribution to the study…
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posted with permission: Peasants and Slaves: The Rural Population of Roman Italy (200 BC to AD 100). By Alessandro Launaro. Cambridge Classical Studies. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. xiv + 349. Hardcover, £65.00/$110.00. ISBN 978-1-107-00479-5. Reviewed by David B. Hollander, Iowa State University Launaro’s monograph, a major contribution to the study…
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posted with permission: Greece and the Augustan Cultural Revolution. By A. J. S. Spawforth. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. viii + 319. Hardcover, £60.00/$99.00. ISBN 978-1-107-01211-0. Reviewed by Karl Galinsky, University of Texas at Austin Spawforth’s book is a valuable contribution to the ongoing discussion of the Augustan impact on Greece…
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2012.09.18: Irene J. F. de Jong, Space in Ancient Greek Literature. Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative, vol. 3. Mnemosyne supplements. Monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature, 339. 2012.09.17: Walter Ameling, Hannah M. Cotton, Werner Eck, Benjamin Isaac, Alla Kushnir-Stein, Corpus inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae. Volume II: Caesarea and the Middle Coast: 1121-2160. 2012.09.16: Laurent Pernot,…
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