Journal of Hellenic Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Hellenic Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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(H.M.) ROISMAN Sophocles’ Electra (Oxford Greek and Latin College Commentaries). New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 246. £64. 9780190053598.4
(J.) FLETCHER Myths of the Underworld in Contemporary Culture: The Backward Gaze. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 224. £63. 9780198767091.2
(M.) FANTUZZI (ed.) The Rhesus Attributed to Euripides (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 63). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 711. £130. 9781107026025.2
(A.J.) GOLDWYN and (D.) KOKKINI John Tzetzes, Allegories of the Odyssey (Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library 56). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. xxiv + 347. £28.95. 92
(T.) MACKENZIE Poetry and Poetics in the Presocratic Philosophers: Reading Xenophanes, Parmenides and Empedocles as Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 238. £75. 7811081
Spicing Wine at theSymposion:Fact or Fiction? Some Critical Thoughts on Material Aspects of Commensality in the Early Iron Age and Archaic Mediterranean World1
(R.) HUNTER (ed.) Greek Epitaphic Poetry: A Selection (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii + 280. £26.99. 9781108926041.1
R. GAGNÉ) and M. HERRERO DE JÁUREGUI (eds) Les dieux d’Homère 2: anthropo-morphismes (Kernos Supplement 33). Liège: Presses Universitaires de Liège, 2019. Pp. 330, illus. €30. 9782875622044.1
H. KLINKOTT and N. KRAMER (eds) Zwischen Assur und Athen: Altorientalisches in den Historien Herodots. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2017. Pp. 243. €49. 9783515117432.1
(R.M.) ROSEN and (H.P.) FOLEY (eds) Aristophanes and Politics: New Studies. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. x + 286. €112/$135. 9789004424456.1
(C.) PELLING (ed.) Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War Book VII (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 290. £69.99. 9781107176921
P. BOURAS-VALLIANATOS Innovation in Byzantine Medicine: The Writings of John Zacharias Aktouarios (c.1275–c.1330). (Oxford Studies in Byzantium). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 368,1
T. DERDA, J. HILDER and J. KWAPISZ (eds) Fragments, Holes, and Wholes: Reconstructing the Ancient World in Theory and Practice. Warsaw: Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Wa1
M. HAMMOND and P. THONEMANN (eds) Artemidorus: The Interpretation of Dreams (Oxford World’s Classics). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxx + 372. £10.99. 978019879795. - P. TH1
JHS volume 141 Cover and Front matter1
(S.) CONNELL (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle’s Biology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xvii + 355. £85. 9781107197732.1
(A.) RAMAGE, (N.H.) RAMAGE, (R.G.) GÜRTEKIN-DEMIR Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis. Cambridge MA: Archaeological Exploration at Sardis1
L. BRICAULT (tr. G.H. Renberg) Isis Pelagia: Images, Names and Cults of a Goddess of the Seas. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xvi. + 384. €149. 9789004413894.1
(A.) BENAISSA Dionysius. The Epic Fragments. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiii + 352. £90. 9781107178977.0
Aristophanes’Frogsand reading culture in Athens0
The Red Sea Aristotle0
(T.) LOCKWOOD and (T.) SAMARAS (eds) Aristotle’s Politics: A Critical Guide (Cambridge Critical Guides). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp. ix + 259. $93.99. 9781107052703.0
(A.) LAMARI, (F.) MONTANARI and (A.) NOVOKHATKO (eds) Fragmentation in Ancient Greek Drama (Trends in Classics – Supplementary Volumes 84). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. 719, illus. £136.500
(N.) KAYE The Attalids of Pergamon and Anatolia: Money, Culture, and State Power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii, 444. 9781316510599.0
(D.) LaVALLE NORMAN The Aesthetics of Hope in Late Greek Imperial Literature: Methodius of Olympus’ Symposium and the Crisis of the Third Century. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University P0
C. ARRUZZA A Wolf in the City: Tyranny and the Tyrant in Plato’s Republic. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xi + 310. £47.99. 9780190678852.0
D. QUARANTOTTO (ed.) Aristotle’s Physics Book I: A Systematic Exploration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 298. £75. 9781107197787.0
(D.) SELLS Parody, Politics and the Populace in Greek Old Comedy. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. 291. £85. 9781350060517.0
Trade, literacy and documentary histories of the northern Black Sea0
Alcaeus, Pittakos ‘son of “Hyrras”’, and the Lesbian aristocracy, or ‘How to do things with words’0
(P.A.) LOW (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 382. £90. 9781107107052.0
D. ANGELOV The Byzantine Hellene: The Life of Emperor Theodore Laskaris and Byzantium in the Thirteenth Century. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xx +441. £34.99. 90
(S.V. LEATHERBURY Inscribing Faith in Late Antiquity: Between Reading and Seeing. London and New York: Routledge, 2020. Pp. xvii + 366, illus. £96. 9781472459183.0
(A.R.) DAS Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato’s Timaeus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 243, illus. facsimile, map. £75. 9781108499484.0
(H.-J.) GEHRKE The Greeks and Their Histories: Myth, History, and Society (Classical Scholarship in Translation). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 166. £85. 97813160
N. HOPKINSON Quintus Smyrnaeus: Posthomerica (Loeb Classical Library 19). Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. xvi + 745. $26. 9780674997165.0
Callimachus, Conon and Ptolemy: an Alexandrian epigram between geography and astronomy0
(E.) AUSTIN Grief and the Hero: The Futility of Longing in the Iliad. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. x + 192. £55.95/$70. 9780472132324.0
N. WORMAN Virginia Woolf’s Greek Tragedy. (Classical Receptions in Twentieth-Century Writing). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Pp. 168. £80. 9781474277822.0
(W.G.) THALMANN Theocritus: Space, Absence, and Desire. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. xxii + 232. £54. 9780197636558.0
S.D. SMITH Greek Epigram and Byzantine Culture: Gender, Desire, and Denial in the Age of Justinian. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 288, illus. £75. 9781108480239.0
(E.M.) GRIFFITHS Children in Greek Tragedy: Pathos and Potential. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 328. £75. 9780198826071.0
(D.) KAMEN Insults in Classical Athens. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. Pp. xv + 258. $99.95. 9780299328009.0
(K.) KRETLER One Man Show: Poetics and Presence in the Iliad and Odyssey (Hellenic Studies 78). Washington DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020. Pp. 384. $24.95. 9780674980020.0
J.F. MILLER and J. STRAUSS CLAY (eds) Tracking Hermes, Pursuing Mercury. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xxiv + 378, illus. £80. 9780198777342.0
When was Early Greece?0
(M.) SANZ MORALES (ed) Chariton of Aphrodisias’ Callirhoe: A Critical Edition (Antike Texte 2). Heidelberg: Winter, 2020. Pp. xxx + 185. €32. 9783825366155.0
(B.) ALLGAIER Embedded Inscriptions in Herodotus and Thucydides. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. viii + 198. €49. 9783447117913.0
(C.) KUCEWICZ The Treatment of the War Dead in Archaic Athens: An Ancestral Custom. (Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. 296 + illus. £0
(N.S.) GALGANO, (S.) GIOMBINI and (F.) MARCACCI Livio Rossetti Verso la filosofia: Nuove prospettive su Parmenide, Zenone e Melisso (Eleatica 8). Baden-Baden: Academia Verlag, 2020. Pp. 305. €50
(P.J.) FINGLASS and (L.) COO (eds) Female Characters of Fragmentary Greek Tragedy. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press: 2020. Pp. xv + 280. £75. 9781108495141.0
JHS volume 143 Cover and Front matter0
L. GODART and A. SACCONI Les archives du roi Nestor: corpus des inscriptions en linéaire B de Pylos 1: séries Aa–Fr; 2: séries Gn–Xn. Pasiphae.. Pisa and Rome: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2020. Pp.0
(T.R.) HENDERSON The Springtime of the People: The Athenian Ephebeia and Citizen Training from Lykourgos to Augustus. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xix + 439. €112/$135. 9789004433359.0
Γameσσetai/γe Maσσetai: HomerIliad9.394 and the Constitutive Role of Irregularity0
(P.) GREGORIĆ and (G.) KARAMANOLIS (eds) Pseudo-Aristotle: De Mundo (On the Cosmos): A Commentary. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xi + 245: illus., maps; 24 cm. £0
(P.) DUBOIS Democratic Swarms: Ancient Comedy and the Politics of the People. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2022. Pp. xv + 261. £36/$45. 9780226815749.0
PAPAIOANNOU (S.), (A.) SERAFIM and (K.) DEMETRIOU (eds) The Ancient Art of Persuasion across Genres and Topics (International Studies in the History of Rhetoric 12). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp0
Self and selfishness in Late Antiquity: Plotinus on oikeiōsis0
M. BIRAUD and A. ZUCKER (eds) The Letters of Alciphron: A Unified Literary Work? Brill: Leiden, 2019. Pp. 275. €105. 9789004383357.0
(J.P.) CHRISTENSEN The Many-Minded Man: The Odyssey, Psychology, and the Therapy of Epic (Myth and Poetics II). Ithaca NY and London: Cornell University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 342. $39.95. 97810
(S.T.) NEWMYER (ed.) Plutarch’s Three Treatises on Animals: A Translation with Introductions and Commentary (Routledge Classical Translations). London and New York NY: Routledge, 2021. Pp. xvi + 188. 0
D. LOSCALZO Saffo, la hetaira (Syncrisis 4). Pisa: Fabrizio Serra editore, 2019. Pp. 167. €64. 9788833150130.0
Regulating free speech in a democracy: Lysias 10Against Theomnestosand the law on slander0
(B.) GARSTAD Bouttios and Late Antique Antioch: Reconstructing a Lost Historian (Dumbarton Oaks Studies XLVIII). Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2022. Pp. xiii + 436. €50
Women, gender and the ancient economy: towards a feminist economic history of the ancient Greek world0
The Athenian Empire and epigraphic cultures0
(L.) NEVILLE Guide to Byzantine Historical Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 322, illus. £61.99. 9781107039988.0
(O.) TAPLIN (trans.) Sophocles: Antigone and Other Tragedies: Antigone, Deianeira, Electra. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxxix + 223. £20. 9780199286249.0
(A.) DUPLOUY Construire la cité: essai de sociologie historique sur les communautés de l’archaïsme grec (Mondes anciens 8). Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. Pp. 340, illus. €35. 9782251450285.0
(F.) MITCHELL Monsters in Greek Literature: Aberrant Bodies in Ancient Greek Cosmogony, Ethnography, and Biology. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 210. $48.95. 9780367556464.0
(T.) ROOD, (C.) ATACK and (T.) PHILIPS Anachronism and Antiquity. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. x + 284, illus. £22.49. 9781350115200.0
(E.) MACKIL and (N.) PAPAZARKADAS (eds) Greek Epigraphy and Religion: Papers in Memory of Sara B. Aleshire from the Second North American Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy. Leiden: Brill, 2021. Pp0
P.J. FINGLASS Sophocles (Greece and Rome New Surveys in the Classics 44). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 126. £16.99. 9781108706094.0
(P.) ZELLER Basileis und Goden: gesellschaftliche Ordnung im früharchaischen Griechenland und der isländischen Freistaatzeit (Studien zur alten Geschichte 27). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Rupr0
R.J. PENELLA Libanius: Ten Mythological and Historical Declamations: Introduction, Translation, and Notes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. x + 239. £85. 9781108481373.0
(R.) BARTLETT Against Demagogues: What Aristophanes Can Teach Us about the Perils of Populism and the Fate of Democracy. New Translations of the Acharnians and the Knights. Oakland: Univ0
The other mother: ancient and early Byzantine approaches to wet-nursing and mothering0
(R.) KULESZ and (N.) SEKUNDA (eds) Studies on Ancient Sparta (Monograph series Akanthina 14). Gdańsk: Gdańsk University Press, 2020. Pp. 302. zł.39.99. 9788378659457.0
(M.) D’AGOSTINI, (E.M.) ANSON and (F.) POWNALL (eds) Affective Relations and Personal Bonds in Hellenistic Antiquity: Studies in Honor of Elizabeth D. Carney. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2021. Pp. vi + 287, 0
(J.) BOARDMAN A Classical Archaeologist’s Life: The Story So Far. An Autobiography. Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, 2020. Pp. 272, 43 illus. €25. 9781789693430.0
(E.M.) HARRIS (trans.) Demosthenes, Speeches 23–26. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2018. Pp. 304. $24.95. 9781477313527.0
(R.) HARMAN The Politics of Viewing in Xenophon’s Historical Narratives (Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Pp. 231. £85. 9781350159020.0
(F.) HOBDEN Xenophon. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xiv + 147. £15.99. 9781474298476.0
B. VERHELST Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca: Narrative and Rhetorical Functions of the Characters’ ‘Varied’ and ‘Many-Faceted’ Words (Mnenosyne Supplement Late Antique Literat0
R. SEAFORD Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (edited with a foreword by R. Bostock). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xii + 486. £100. 9781107171718.0
(R.) SALLES (ed.) Cosmology and Biology in Ancient Philosophy: from Thales to Avicenna. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 312. £75. 9781108836579.0
(P.) MICHELAKIS (ed.) Classics and Media Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 367, illus. £80. 9780198846024.0
(S.D.) OLSON Aristophanes’ Clouds: A Commentary (Michigan Classical Commentaries). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. x + 263. $29.95. 9780472054770.0
D. KOVACS Euripides: Troades. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 370. £100. 9780199296156.0
C.A. HUFFMAN (ed.) A History of Pythagoreanism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. 521. £23.99. 9781316648476.0
(S.-C.) MAN Instances of Death in Greek Tragedy. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020. Pp. xxi + 261. €61.99. 9781527547285.0
On the Magnitude of the Gods in Materialist Theology and Greek Art0
(A.) JÖRDENS and (U.) YIFTACH (eds) Accounts and Bookkeeping in the Ancient World (Philippika 55.2; Legal Documents in Ancient Societies 8). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020. Pp. xvi + 324; illus.0
(L.A.) BEAUMONT, (M.) DILLON and (N.) HARRINGTON (eds) Children in Antiquity: Perspectives and Experiences of Childhood in the Ancient Mediterranean. London and New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. x0
(J.) HOWARD-JOHNSTON (ed.) Social Change in Town and Country in Eleventh-Century Byzantium (Oxford Studies in Byzantium). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 320, illus. £90. 97801988416160
J. WORTLEY The Anonymous Sayings of the Desert Fathers: A Select Edition and Complete English Translation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. viii + 651, £39.99. 9781108439022.0
(F.) DAIM (ed.) History and Culture of Byzantium (Brill’s New Pauly – Supplements, Volume 10). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Pp. xxv + 574. €299/$344. 9789004339330.0
D. KOVACS Sophocles Oedipus the King: A New Verse Translation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 128. £12.99. 9780198854845.0
(J.) FORSÉN (ed.) Agios Elias of Asea, Arcadia: From Early Sanctuary to Medieval Village (Skrifter utgivna av Svenska institutet i Athen, 4o, 58:1). Stockholm: The Editorial Committee of th0
M. POWERS Diversifying Greek Tragedy on the Contemporary American Stage. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xv + 230, illus. £60. 9780198777359.0
(L.) COO and (A.) UHLIG (eds) Aeschylus at Play: Studies in Aeschylean Satyr Drama (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies 62.2). London: Institute of Classical Studies, 2019. Pp. viii + 136. 0
(M.) CAMBRON-GOULET Partager les savoirs: pratiques orales et écrites de la philosophie dans l’Antiquité (Kaïnon – anthropologie de la pensée ancienne 23). Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2023. Pp. 269. €70
(I.) MATIJAŠIĆ Timachidas Rhodius (Supplementum Grammaticum Graecum 4). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xvi + 216. €164/$197. 9789004441736.0
S. KIRITSI Menander’s Characters in Context: from the 4th century BC to the Modern Greek Stage. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019. Pp. ix + 339. £64.99. 9781527540170.0
M.E. SAFRAN (ed) Screening the Golden Ages of the Classical Tradition. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi + 329. £80. 9781474440844.0
(C.) PELLING (ed.) Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War, Book VI (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii + 352, illus. £79.99. 9780
M. GAGARIN Democratic Law in Classical Athens. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 194. $45. 9781477320372.0
(J.) GRETHLEIN, (L.) HUITINK and (A.) TAGLIABUE (eds) Experience, Narrative, and Criticism in Ancient Greece: Under the Spell of Stories (Cognitive Classics). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 20
T. SINCLAIR Eastern Trade and the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages: Pegolotti’s Ayas–Tabriz Itinerary and its Commercial Context (Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies). London: Routledge, 20
(J.) ARFT Arete and the Odyssey’s Poetics of Interrogation: The Queen and Her Question. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xii + 362. £90. 9780192847805.0
(W.) BROCKLISS Homeric Imagery and the Natural Environment (Hellenic Studies Series, 82). Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. 294. $28.50. 9780674987357.0
(T.A.) HADJIMICHAEL The Emergence of the Lyric Canon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 333, illus. £74. 9780198810865.0
(P.J.) FINGLASS (ed.) Sophocles: Oedipus the King (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 57). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 708. £135. 9781108419512.0
In the Philostratus trap: an enactive and embodied perspective on theImaginesand theirenargeia0
G.E.R. LLOYD The Ambivalences of Rationality: Ancient and Modern Cross-Cultural Explorations. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 132. $48.99. 9781108420044.0
(R.) BIRD Sophrosune in the Greek Novel: Reading Reactions to Desire (Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. vi + 235. £85. 9781350108646.0
Rolling Sisyphus’ Stone Uphill? Plato’s Philosophy of History and Progress Reappraised0
(N.) MOMIGLIANO In Search of the Labyrinth: The Cultural Legacy of Minoan Crete (New Directions in Classics). London and New York: Bloomsbury, 2020. Pp. xvi + 362, illus. £21.99. 9781350156708.0
(T.) SPAWFORTH What the Greeks Did for Us. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2023. Pp. x + 335, illus. 9780300258028.0
(B.) HENNIG, Aristotle’s Four Causes. New York: Peter Lang, 2019. Pp. x + 280. £84. 97814331592990
(J.R.) ALLISON Saving One Another: Philodemus and Paul on Moral Formation in Community. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xii + 237. $153. 9789004434004.0
(E.M.) ANSON Philip II, the Father of Alexander the Great: Themes and Issues. London: Bloomsbury, 2020, Pp. 234, illus. $31.45. 9781350103962.0
(M.) DAVIES (ed.) Lesser and Anonymous Fragments of Greek Lyric Poetry: A Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv + 376. £120. 9780198860501.0
J. GRETHLEIN Aesthetic Experiences and Classical Antiquity: The Significance of Form in Narratives and Pictures. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xiv. + 301. £75. 9781107192652.0
Index of Books reviewed0
(A.J.) BAYLISS The Spartans. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. X + 166, illus. £10.99/$13.95. 9780198853084.0
(A.) MARMODORO and (I.-F.) VILTANIOTI (eds) Divine Powers in Late Antiquity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xi + 288. £76.50. 9780198767206.0
Indicting the Athenians in the Melian dialogue0
(C.) STRAY, (C.) PELLING and (S.) HARRISON (eds) Rediscovering E.R. Dodds: Scholarship, Education, Poetry, and the Paranormal. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 341. £75. 97801987773660
(T.) MYERS Homer’s Divine Audience: The Iliad’s Reception on Mount Olympus. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xiii + 231, illus. £63. 9780198842354.0
(R.B.) KOEHL (ed.) Studies in Aegean Art and Culture: A New York Aegean Bronze Age Colloquium in Memory of Ellen N. Davis. Philadelphia, PA: INSTAP Academic Press, 2016. Pp xvii + 158, illus. $36. 9780
(C.) STRAY, (M.) CLARKE and (J.T.) KATZ (eds) Liddell and Scott: The History, Methodology, and Languages of the World’s Leading Lexicon of Ancient Greek. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi0
Alexander and empire: a commentary on a new testimony to Onesicritus (Sen. Ben. 7.2.5)0
I. RUTHERFORD (ed.) Oxford Readings in Greek Lyric Poetry. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xi + 479. £100. 9780199216192.0
Artificial word formation in the epic tradition: θοῦρος (‘fierce’) and the formula θούριδος ἀλκῆς0
JHS volume 142 Cover and Front matter0
Wandering maidens in the Acropolis Propylaia: some considerations on the spatial setting of the cults of the Charites, Artemis and Hermes, their administration and related cult images0
C.A. POWELL and N. RICHER (eds) Xenophon and Sparta (Source + Sparta Series 1). Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, 2020. Pp. xv + 377. £65. 9781905125371.0
(C.A.) THOMSEN The Politics of Association in Hellenistic Rhodes. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 178, illus, maps. £85. 9781474452557.0
(A.) GLAZEBROOK Sexual Labor in the Athenian Courts. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021. Pp. xvii + 246, illus., genealogical tables, maps. 2021. £44. 9781477324400.0
(C.) PETIT, (S.) SWAIN and (K.-D.) FISCHER (eds) Pseudo-Galenica: The Formation of the Galenic Corpus from Antiquity to the Renaissance. London: Warburg Institute, 2021. Pp. xv + 207. £46.80. 978190850
(I.) DRPIĆ Epigram, Art, and Devotion in Later Byzantium. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 490, illus. £120. 9781107151512.0
(A.) RIEHLE (ed.) A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xii + 529, illus., facsimiles. €245. 9789004413696.0
J. HERRMAN (ed.) Demosthenes: Selected Political Speeches. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xii. + 297. £74.99. 9781107021334.0
(C.) GRAML, (A.) DORONZIO and (V.) CAPOZZOLI (eds) Rethinking Athens Before the Persian Wars: Proceedings of the International Workshop at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Munich, 23rd–20
(T.K.) JOHANSEN (ed) Productive Knowledge in Ancient Philosophy: The Concept of Technē. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv + 316. £75.00. 9781108485845.0
(B.) MARTIN Harmful Interaction between the Living and the Dead in Greek Tragedy. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020. Pp. 216. £75. 9781789621501.0
(C.) GÜTHENKE Feeling and Classical Philology: Knowing Antiquity in German Scholarship, 1770–1920 (Classics after Antiquity). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xviii + 223. £75. 97813160
L. MAURICE Screening Divinity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. Pp. 228, illus. £80. 9781474425735.0
(C.H.) GEORGE How Dead Languages Work. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 224. £20. 9780198852827.0
M.M. MILES (ed.) A Companion to Greek Architecture. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. Pp. xxvi. + 583, illus. $195. 9781444335996.0
(A.R.) KNODELL Societies in Transition in Early Greece: An Archaeological History. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. Pp. 382. £27. 9780520380530.0
(D.) ROOCHNIK Eat, Drink, Think. London, Bloomsbury, 2020. Pp. 172. £25.99. 9781350120778.0
JHS volume 141 Cover and Back matter0
(E.D.) KARAKANTZA Who Am I? (Mis)identity and the Polis in Oedipus Tyrannus. Washington DC: Centre for Hellenic Studies and Harvard University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 178. £17.95. 9780674237940.0
(I.) TORRANCE and (D.) O’ROURKE (eds) Classics and Irish Politics, 1916–2016 (Classical Presences). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xviii + 472, illus. £99. 9780198864486.0
(V.) HARTE and (R.) WOOLF (eds) Rereading Ancient Philosophy: Old Chestnuts and Sacred Cows. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xiv + 308, £79.99. 9781107194977.0
(D.) STUTTARD (ed.) Looking at Agamemnon. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. viii + 228. £85. 9781350149533.0
Egyptian grain to Athens: contexts of Philochoros 328 F 1190
G. MARTIN The Oxford Handbook of Demosthenes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 510. £110. 9780198713852.0
(E.) COLE Postdramatic Tragedies (Classical Presences Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. x + 312, illus. £79. 9780198817680.0
(S.) DALSOGLIO The Amphorae of the Kerameikos Cemetery at Athens from the Submycenaean to the Protogeometric Period. Oxford: BAR Publishing, 2020. Pp. 219, illus., tables. £64. 9781407315676.0
L. SWIFT Archilochus: The Poems: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 492. £100. 9780198768074.0
(M.) VLAD Damascius et l’ineffable: récit de l’impossible discours. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2019. Pp. 228. €28. ISBN 97827116287350
(M.R.) CHRIST Xenophon and the Athenian Democracy: The Education of an Elite Citizenry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. x + 215. $29.99. 9781108797757.0
Aesara on human nature: the tripartition of the soul revisited0
R. FRIEDRICH Postoral Homer: Orality and Literacy in the Homeric Epic. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2019. Pp. 276. €54. 9783515120487.0
(D.J.) YOUNT Plato and Plotinus on Mysticism, Epistemology, and Ethics. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Pp. 311. £99. 9781474298421.0
(S.M.) BOCKSBERGER Telamonian Ajax: The Myth in Archaic and Classical Greece. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xviii + 278. £75. 9780198864769.0
(G.A.) GAZIS and (A.) HOOPER (eds) Aspects of Death and the Afterlife in Greek Literature. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2021. Pp. vi + 201. £95. 9781789621495.0
Index of Books Reviewed0
(A.) PETSALIS-DIOMIDIS with (E.) HALL (eds) The Classical Vase Transformed: Consumption, Reproduction, and Class in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Britain. (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical S0
(C.) JENDZA Paracomedy: Appropriations of Comedy in Greek Tragedy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 341. £58. 9780190090937.0
(P.) DESTRÉE Aristote. Poétique (GF n°1637 - Philosophie). Paris: Flammarion, 2021. Pp. 272. €20.43. 9782080712295.0
A living reasonable account: on the status of Timaeus’ eikōs logos (again)0
(B.) FOLIT-WEINBERG Homer, Parmenides, and the Road to Demonstration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 367, illus. £90. 9781316517819.0
C. HUFFMAN Aristoxenus of Tarentum: The Pythagorean Precepts (How to Live a Pythagorean Life). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xii + 636. £130. 9781108425315.0
(G.) GREATREX (ed.) with (A.) CAMERON Procopius of Caesarea: The Persian Wars. Translation, with Introduction and Notes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xxviii + 251. £75. 97810
(A.) UHLIG Theatrical Reenactment in Pindar and Aeschylus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. x + 307. £75. 9781108481830.0
The anthropomorphism of Hestia: reconsidering the early Greek sources0
(B.) CURRIE and (I.) RUTHERFORD (eds) The Reception of Greek Lyric Poetry in the Ancient World: Transmission, Canonization and Paratext (Studies in Archaic and Classical Greek Song 5). Leiden and Bost0
(D.T.) STEINER Choral Constructions in Greek Culture: The Idea of the Chorus in the Poetry, Art and Social Practices of the Archaic and Early Classical Periods. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 0
(S.) MURNAGHAN and (R.M.) ROSEN (eds) Hip Sublime: Beat Writers and the Classical Tradition (Classical Memories/Modern Identities). Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University Press, 2018. Pp. x + 292. £60
(M.) DAVIES The Cypria (Hellenic Studies 83). Washington DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2019. Pp. x + 212. £14.95. 9780674237919.0
(L.G.) CANEVARO and (D.) O’ROURKE (eds) Didactic Poetry of Greece, Rome and Beyond: Knowledge, Power, Tradition. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2019. Pp. vi + 307. £60. 9781910589793.0
(C.W.) MARSHALL Aristophanes: Frogs. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xiii + 162, illus. £18.99. 9781350080911.0
(F.) COX and (E.) THEODORAKOPOULOS (eds) Homer’s Daughters: Women’s Responses to Homer in the Twentieth Century and Beyond (Classical Presences). Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp0
E. RICHARDSON (ed.) Classics in Extremis: The Edges of Classical Reception. (Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. xi + 256. £85. 978130
J.-L. FOURNET The Rise of Coptic: Egyptian Versus Greek in Late Antiquity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. 206, illus. £45. 9780691198347.0
(P.) KYRIAKOU, (E.) SISTAKOU and (A.) RENGAKOS (eds) Brill’s Companion to Theocritus. Leiden: Brill, 2021. Pp. xix + 832, illus. €195/$234. 9789004373556.0
(L.) BARZINI Mystery Cults, Theatre, and Athenian Politics: A Reading of Euripides’ Bacchae and Aristophanes’ Frogs. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. 266. £59.50. 9781350187320.0
Deconstructing the Phoenician myth: ‘Cadmus and the palm-leaf tablets’ revisited0
(E.D.) CARNEY Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xix + 178, £41.99. 9780190280536.0
Environment, sustainability, and Hellenic studies0
Commentators and Doxographers on Xenophanes’ Theology0
Wastias: the lion of Thebes0
(S.) SCHEIN Homer: Iliad, Book I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii + 242. £19.99. 9781108412964.0
(C.) MARTIN (tr.) Euripides: Medea. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Pp. ix + 101. £19.99. 9780520307391.0
D. RIESBECK Aristotle on Political Community. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 322. £79.99. 9781107107021.0
(S.C.) TODD A Commentary on Lysias, Speeches 12–16. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 754. £150. 9780198851493.0
(P.) STEIN Sophokles. Ödipus auf Kolonos. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2018. Pp. 176, illus. €19.95. 9783406725678.0
(V.) MASTELLARI (ed.) Fragments in Context – Frammenti e dintorni (Studia Comica 11). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2021. Pp. 236. €80. 9783946317265.0
Index of Books Reviewed0
J.L. READY) and C.C. TSAGALIS) (eds) Homer in Performance: Rhapsodes, Narrators, and Characters. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2018. Pp. ix + 430. $55. 781477316030.0
Recognizing Odysseus, reading Penelope: theanagnōrisisin the 23rd book of theOdyssey0
(H.) MARSHALL and (C.W.) MARSHALL (eds) Greek Drama 5: Studies in the Theatre of the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BCE. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp xvii + 259, illus. £85. 978135010
Verbs of sexual intercourse in the Greek Pentateuch: a lexical analysis0
The power of statues: constructing imperial narratives under the Ptolemies0
JHS volume 142 Cover and Back matter0
(D.) LEÃO, (D.) FERREIRA, (N.) SIMÕES RODRIGUES and (R.) MORAIS (eds) Our Beloved Polites: Studies Presented to P.J. Rhodes. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2022. Pp. xiv + 371. £56. 9781803271705.0
JHS volume 144 Cover and Back matter0
(D.) LAVALLE NORMAN and (A.) PETKAS (eds) Hypatia of Alexandria. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020. Pp. xiv + 343. €.99. 9783161549694.0
Language and doctrine in Parmenides’Way of Reality0
M. ERLER Epicurus: An Introduction to his Practical Ethics and Politics. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 2020. Pp. 165, illus. 9783796540066.0
(P) HORDEN and (N.) PURCELL The Boundless Sea: Writing Mediterranean History (Variorum Collected Studies Series). London and New York: Routledge, 2020. Pp. xi + 228. £120. 9780367221263.0
D. ACCORINTI (ed.) Brill’s Companion to Nonnus of Panopolis (Brill’s Companions in Classical Studies 32). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2016. Pp. 872. €231. 9789004310117.0
Twice-occurring terms in Herodotus: random distribution, habit of presentation and deliberate pairings0
S. HORNBLOWER and G. BIFFIS (eds) The Returning Hero: Nostoi and Traditions of Mediterranean Settlement. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xviii + 354. £75. 9780198811428.0
(I.) LEMOS and (A.) KOTSONAS A Companion to the Archaeology of Early Greece and the Mediterranean (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2020. Pp. xxviii + 1384. £30
V. LIAPIS and A.K. PETRIDES (eds) Greek Tragedy after the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca. 400 BC to ca. AD 400. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xiv + 415. £90. 970
(K.E.) ARENSON Health and Hedonism in Plato and Epicurus. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. Pp. x + 217. £100. 9781350080256.0
(E.) CHEPEL Laughter for the Gods: Ritual in Old Comedy (Kernos Supplement 35). Liège: Presses Universitaires de Liège, 2020. Pp. 230. €30. 9782875622365.0
Politics and Landscape in the Argive Plain after the Battle of Sepeia0
(J.R.) MARCH (ed.) Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus. Text, Translation, and Commentary (Aris & Phillips Classical Texts). Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 314. £95. 9781780
R. NETZ Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 890. £44.90. 9781108481472.0
H. FOSSHEIM, V. SONGE-MØLLER and K. ÅGOTNES (eds) Philosophy as Drama: Plato’s Thinking through Dialogue. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. ix + 247. £90. 9781350082496.0
(F.) DE ROMANIS The Indo-Roman Pepper Trade and the Muziris Papyrus (Oxford Studies on the Roman Economy). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxiv + 381, illustrations, facsimiles, maps. £85. 0
HORNBLOWER (S.) and (C.) PELLING (eds) Herodotus: Histories Book VI (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xxvi + 342. £24.99. 9781107609419.0
(C.) LANG-AUINGER and (E.) TRINKL (eds) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Österreich Beiheft 3. Griechische Vasen als Medium Für Kommunikation. Ausgewählte Aspekte. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen A0
(D.M.) JOHNSON Xenophon’s Socratic Works (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies). Abingdon: Routledge, 2021. Pp. xii + 330. £130. 9780367472047.0
(M.) BARBATO The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past (New Approaches to Ancient Greek Institutional History). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020.0
(M. E.) WRIGHT Menander: Samia (Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. vii + 166. £17.99. 9781350124769.0
(M.) TELÒ Archive Feelings: A Theory of Greek Tragedy. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2020. Pp. ix + 327. £91.95/$99.95. 9780814214558.0
A.T. ZANKER Metaphor in Homer: Time, Speech, and Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. x + 263. £75. 9781108491884.0
(P.) SWALLOW and (E.) HALL (eds) Aristophanic Humour: Theory and Practice (Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xvi + 280, illus. £90. 978135010
(A.C.) BOWEN and (F.) ROCHBERG (eds) Hellenistic Astronomy: The Science in Its Contexts (Brill’s Companions in Classical Studies). Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xxii + 751. $236. 9789004243361.0
(M.) REVERMANN Brecht and Tragedy: Radicalism, Traditionalism, Eristics. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 474, illus. $120. 9781108489683.0
G. NAGY Masterpieces of Metonymy: From Ancient Greek Times to Now (Hellenic Studies 72). Washington DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2015. Pp. x + 284. £23.95. 9780674088320.0
Rationality and Presocratic cosmology in Sophocles’ Antigone0
‘The friend-making table’: variety and the definition of friendship in Plutarch’sTable Talk0
Miltiades the accursed: curses for moving sacred immovables in Greek religion0
(J.) LIGHTFOOT Wonder and the Marvellous from Homer to the Hellenistic World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 260. $99.99. 9781316518830.0
(D.C.) WOLFSDORF (ed.) Early Greek Ethics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. xxviii + 799. £110. 9780198758679.0
(A.P.) JUDSON The Undeciphered Signs of Linear B: Interpretation and Scribal Practices. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xx + 352, illus. 50 figs, 21 tables. £90. 9781108494724.0
Not by Dioscorides: On Simples0
J. WEINER, B. ELDON STEVENS and B.M. ROGERS (eds) Frankenstein and its Classics: The Modern Prometheus from Antiquity to Science Fiction. London: Bloomsbury, 2018. Pp. 273. £22.99. 9780
(C.) DEWALD and (R.V.) MUNSON Herodotus: Histories Book I (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xix + 536, maps, plan. £99.99. 97800
(K.) RILEY Imagining Ithaca: Nostos and Nostalgia since the Great War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 331. £30. 9780198852971.0
A. MARMODORO Everything in Everything: Anaxagoras’ Metaphysics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. £62. 9780190611972.0
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