Reviews
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… more catching up: 2014.02.41: Mario Iozzo, Iacta stips: il deposito votivo della sorgente di Doccia della Testa a San Casciano dei Bagni (Siena). 2014.02.40: Paul Schubert, Pierre Ducrey, Pascale Derron, Les Grecs héritiers des Romains : huit exposés suivis de discussions. Entretiens sur l’Antiquité classique, 59. 2014.02.39: Bonnie Honig, Antigone, Interrupted. 2014.02.38: Jean-Claude Cheynet,…
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[n.b. I’ve missed a month and a half’s worth …] 2014.01.48: Christos Tsagalis, From Listeners to Viewers: Space in the Iliad. Hellenic studies, 53. 2014.01.47: Peter F. Bang, Walter Scheidel, The Oxford Handbook of the State in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean. Oxford handbooks 2014.01.46: Response: Levene on Fronda on Levene, Livy on the…
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posted with permission: Men of Bronze: Hoplite Warfare in Ancient Greece. Edited by Donald Kagan and Gregory F. Viggiano. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2013. Pp. xxv + 314. Hardcover, $35.00. ISBN 978-1-400-14301-6. Reviewed by Robin Osborne, University of Cambridge There are two questions about hoplite warfare about which scholars have proved unable to…
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posted with permission: Rome and Religion: A Cross-Disciplinary Dialogue on the Imperial Cult. Edited by Jeffrey Brodd and Jonathan L. Reed. Society of Biblical Literature Writings from the Greco-Roman World Supplement Series, Vol. 5. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2011. Pp . xiv + 261. Paper, $37.95. ISBN 978-1-58983-612-9. Reviewed by Roberta Stewart, Dartmouth College…
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posted with permission: Performing Greek Comedy. By Alan Hughes. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. xiv + 311. Hardcover, £55.00/$99.00. ISBN 978-1-107-00930-1. Reviewed by G. M. Sifakis, University of Crete and New York University This is an extraordinary work about the performance of Greek comedy placed in its historical and social context…
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