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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
(J.) FLETCHER Myths of the Underworld in Contemporary Culture: The Backward Gaze. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 224. £63. 9780198767091.2
JHS volume 141 Cover and Front matter2
(H.M.) ROISMAN Sophocles’ Electra (Oxford Greek and Latin College Commentaries). New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 246. £64. 9780190053598.2
(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
(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. 7811082
(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
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
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
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
(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
(R.M.) ROSEN and (H.P.) FOLEY (eds) Aristophanes and Politics: New Studies. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. x + 286. €112/$135. 9789004424456.1
(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
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
(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. 9781789621495.1
(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
(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
(C.) JENDZA Paracomedy: Appropriations of Comedy in Greek Tragedy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 341. £58. 9780190090937.0
(P.) STEIN Sophokles. Ödipus auf Kolonos. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2018. Pp. 176, illus. €19.95. 9783406725678.0
(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
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
(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
(S.-C.) MAN Instances of Death in Greek Tragedy. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020. Pp. xxi + 261. €61.99. 9781527547285.0
(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
(G.) MARGINESU Callia l’Ateniese: metamorfosi di un’ élite, 421–371 a.C. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016. Pp. 198. €52. 9783515115520.0
Artificial word formation in the epic tradition: θοῦρος (‘fierce’) and the formula θούριδος ἀλκῆς0
Deconstructing the Phoenician myth: ‘Cadmus and the palm-leaf tablets’ revisited0
(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
J.F. MILLER and J. STRAUSS CLAY (eds) Tracking Hermes, Pursuing Mercury. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xxiv + 378, illus. £80. 9780198777342.0
(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
D. KOVACS Sophocles Oedipus the King: A New Verse Translation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 128. £12.99. 9780198854845.0
(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
(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
D. RIESBECK Aristotle on Political Community. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 322. ￡79.99. 9781107107021.0
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
(M.) SANZ MORALES (ed) Chariton of Aphrodisias’ Callirhoe: A Critical Edition (Antike Texte 2). Heidelberg: Winter, 2020. Pp. xxx + 185. €32. 9783825366155.0
(K.) MAWFORD and (E.) NTANOU (eds) Ancient Memory: Remembrance and Commemoration in Graeco-Roman Literature (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volumes 119). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter. 2021, Pp. ix 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
The anthropomorphism of Hestia: reconsidering the early Greek sources0
When was Early Greece?0
(B.) MARTIN Harmful Interaction between the Living and the Dead in Greek Tragedy. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020. Pp. 216. £75. 9781789621501.0
(M.) DAVIES The Cypria (Hellenic Studies 83). Washington DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2019. Pp. x + 212. £14.95. 9780674237919.0
R. FRIEDRICH Postoral Homer: Orality and Literacy in the Homeric Epic. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2019. Pp. 276. €54. 9783515120487.0
(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
In the Philostratus trap: an enactive and embodied perspective on theImaginesand theirenargeia0
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
Callimachus, Conon and Ptolemy: an Alexandrian epigram between geography and astronomy0
(E.M.) HARRIS (trans.) Demosthenes, Speeches 23–26. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2018. Pp. 304. $24.95. 9781477313527.0
(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
(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
(D.) KAMEN Insults in Classical Athens. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. Pp. xv + 258. $99.95. 9780299328009.0
(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
Index of Books Reviewed0
(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
(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
(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
C. BOUCHET Isocrate: Philippe (Commentario 12). Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. Pp. xlv + 215. €25. 9782251449524.0
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Self and selfishness in Late Antiquity: Plotinus on oikeiōsis0
D. LOSCALZO Saffo, la hetaira (Syncrisis 4). Pisa: Fabrizio Serra editore, 2019. Pp. 167. €64. 9788833150130.0
L. SWIFT Archilochus: The Poems: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 492. £100. 9780198768074.0
D. KOVACS Euripides: Troades. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 370. £100. 9780199296156.0
From rags to riches? An illusory semantic change in ancient Greek0
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
(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
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
Sip, don’t suck: defining ‘Greek’ and ‘male’ via beer, wine and sex0
(E.) COLE Postdramatic Tragedies (Classical Presences Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. x + 312, illus. £79. 9780198817680.0
D. QUARANTOTTO (ed.) Aristotle’s Physics Book I: A Systematic Exploration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 298. ￡75. 9781107197787.0
(E.M.) GRIFFITHS Children in Greek Tragedy: Pathos and Potential. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 328. £75. 9780198826071.0
P.J. FINGLASS Sophocles (Greece and Rome New Surveys in the Classics 44). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 126. £16.99. 9781108706094.0
Recognizing Odysseus, reading Penelope: theanagnōrisisin the 23rd book of theOdyssey0
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
(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
(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
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R. NETZ Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 890. £44.90. 9781108481472.0
(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
(P.) MICHELAKIS (ed.) Classics and Media Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 367, illus. £80. 9780198846024.0
(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
(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
M. BIRAUD and A. ZUCKER (eds) The Letters of Alciphron: A Unified Literary Work? Brill: Leiden, 2019. Pp. 275. €105. 9789004383357.0
(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
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
(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
(R.) SALLES (ed.) Cosmology and Biology in Ancient Philosophy: from Thales to Avicenna. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 312. £75. 9781108836579.0
(A.) RIEHLE (ed.) A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xii + 529, illus., facsimiles. €245. 9789004413696.0
(M.) KANELLOU, (I.) PETROVIC and (C.) CAREY (eds) Greek Epigram from the Hellenistic to the Early Byzantine Era. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xx + 438. £90. 9780198836827.0
L. MAURICE Screening Divinity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. Pp. 228, illus. ￡80. 9781474425735.0
(F.) HOBDEN Xenophon. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xiv + 147. £15.99. 9781474298476.0
(M.) VLAD Damascius et l’ineffable: récit de l’impossible discours. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2019. Pp. 228. €28. ISBN 97827116287350
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
Verbs of sexual intercourse in the Greek Pentateuch: a lexical analysis0
(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
(I.) MATIJAŠIĆ Timachidas Rhodius (Supplementum Grammaticum Graecum 4). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xvi + 216. €164/$197. 9789004441736.0
(C.) MARTIN (tr.) Euripides: Medea. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Pp. ix + 101. £19.99. 9780520307391.0
(B.) ALLGAIER Embedded Inscriptions in Herodotus and Thucydides. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. viii + 198. €49. 9783447117913.0
(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
(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.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
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
(T.A.) HADJIMICHAEL The Emergence of the Lyric Canon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 333, illus. £74. 9780198810865.0
(M.) WRIGHT Euripides and Quotation Culture (Classical Literature and Society). London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. Pp. vi + 213. £85. 9781350441170.0
M.M. MILES (ed.) A Companion to Greek Architecture. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. Pp. xxvi. + 583, illus. $195. 9781444335996.0
Aristophanes’Frogsand reading culture in Athens0
Rationality and Presocratic cosmology in Sophocles’ Antigone0
(J.) BOARDMAN A Classical Archaeologist’s Life: The Story So Far. An Autobiography. Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, 2020. Pp. 272, 43 illus. €25. 9781789693430.0
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
(T.) SPAWFORTH What the Greeks Did for Us. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2023. Pp. x + 335, illus. 9780300258028.0
(K.E.) ARENSON Health and Hedonism in Plato and Epicurus. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. Pp. x + 217. £100. 9781350080256.0
(E.D.) CARNEY Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xix + 178, £41.99. 9780190280536.0
Trade, literacy and documentary histories of the northern Black Sea0
(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
(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
(O.) TAPLIN (trans.) Sophocles: Antigone and Other Tragedies: Antigone, Deianeira, Electra. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxxix + 223. £20. 9780199286249.0
The Athenian Empire and epigraphic cultures0
(P.) DESTRÉE Aristote. Poétique (GF n°1637 - Philosophie). Paris: Flammarion, 2021. Pp. 272. €20.43. 9782080712295.0
(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
(P.A.) LOW (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 382. £90. 9781107107052.0
Women in the ancient Greek world: history and historiography0
(P.) ZELLER Basileis und Goden: gesellschaftliche Ordnung im früharchaischen Griechenland und der isländischen Freistaatzeit (Studien zur alten Geschichte 27). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Rupr0
Curriculum uitarum: Homer and the many lives of Pythagoras and Empedocles0
(D.C.) WOLFSDORF (ed.) Early Greek Ethics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. xxviii + 799. £110. 9780198758679.0
(D.) SELLS Parody, Politics and the Populace in Greek Old Comedy. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. 291. £85. 9781350060517.0
B. VERHELST Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca: Narrative and Rhetorical Functions of the Characters’ ‘Varied’ and ‘Many-Faceted’ Words (Mnenosyne Supplement Late Antique Literat0
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
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Wastias: the lion of Thebes0
(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
(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
(R.) BRYANT DAVIES Troy, Carthage and the Victorians: The Drama of Classical Ruins in the Nineteenth-Century Imagination. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xix + 383. £90. 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
Egyptian grain to Athens: contexts of Philochoros 328 F 1190
(V.) MASTELLARI (ed.) Fragments in Context – Frammenti e dintorni (Studia Comica 11). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2021. Pp. 236. €80. 9783946317265.0
(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
(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
Language and doctrine in Parmenides’Way of Reality0
(L.) NEVILLE Guide to Byzantine Historical Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 322, illus. £61.99. 9781107039988.0
Getting into ancient barbers’ hair: new perspectives on barbers in the Greek East0
Regulating free speech in a democracy: Lysias 10Against Theomnestosand the law on slander0
(A.) UHLIG Theatrical Reenactment in Pindar and Aeschylus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. x + 307. £75. 9781108481830.0
(D.J.) YOUNT Plato and Plotinus on Mysticism, Epistemology, and Ethics. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Pp. 311. £99. 9781474298421.0
(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
(A.R.) KNODELL Societies in Transition in Early Greece: An Archaeological History. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. Pp. 382. £27. 9780520380530.0
(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
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(I.) DRPIĆ Epigram, Art, and Devotion in Later Byzantium. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 490, illus. £120. 9781107151512.0
(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
(C.H.) GEORGE How Dead Languages Work. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 224. £20. 9780198852827.0
(W.) BROCKLISS Homeric Imagery and the Natural Environment (Hellenic Studies Series, 82). Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. 294. $28.50. 9780674987357.0
(D.) STUTTARD (ed.) Looking at Agamemnon. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. viii + 228. £85. 9781350149533.0
(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
(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
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
(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
J. HERRMAN (ed.) Demosthenes: Selected Political Speeches. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xii. + 297. ￡74.99. 9781107021334.0
(J.) KINDT (ed.) Animals in Greek Religion. London: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 320, illus. £145. 9781138388888.0
Aesara on human nature: the tripartition of the soul revisited0
The Red Sea Aristotle0
(E.M.) ANSON Philip II, the Father of Alexander the Great: Themes and Issues. London: Bloomsbury, 2020, Pp. 234, illus. $31.45. 9781350103962.0
An inscribed decree from the Paros Museum and the Parian colonization of Pharos0
(A.J.) BAYLISS The Spartans. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. X + 166, illus. £10.99/$13.95. 9780198853084.0
(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
(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
(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
Index of Books reviewed0
(D.M.) JOHNSON Xenophon’s Socratic Works (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies). Abingdon: Routledge, 2021. Pp. xii + 330. £130. 9780367472047.0
Not by Dioscorides: On Simples0
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
Commentators and Doxographers on Xenophanes’ Theology0
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
A living reasonable account: on the status of Timaeus’ eikōs logos (again)0
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
(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
(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
(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
M. ERLER Epicurus: An Introduction to his Practical Ethics and Politics. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 2020. Pp. 165, illus. 9783796540066.0
C.A. HUFFMAN (ed.) A History of Pythagoreanism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. 521. ￡23.99. 9781316648476.0
(S.D.) OLSON Aristophanes’ Clouds: A Commentary (Michigan Classical Commentaries). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. x + 263. $29.95. 9780472054770.0
(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
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
(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
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
(S.) SCHEIN Homer: Iliad, Book I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii + 242. £19.99. 9781108412964.0
(M.) DAVIES (ed.) Lesser and Anonymous Fragments of Greek Lyric Poetry: A Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv + 376. £120. 9780198860501.0
(S.M.) BOCKSBERGER Telamonian Ajax: The Myth in Archaic and Classical Greece. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xviii + 278. £75. 9780198864769.0
(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
(C.W.) MARSHALL Aristophanes: Frogs. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xiii + 162, illus. £18.99. 9781350080911.0
Environment, sustainability, and Hellenic studies0
J.-L. FOURNET The Rise of Coptic: Egyptian Versus Greek in Late Antiquity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. 206, illus. ￡45. 9780691198347.0
(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
(D.) ROOCHNIK Eat, Drink, Think. London, Bloomsbury, 2020. Pp. 172. £25.99. 9781350120778.0
(J.) LIGHTFOOT Wonder and the Marvellous from Homer to the Hellenistic World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 260. $99.99. 9781316518830.0
(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
(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
M. GAGARIN Democratic Law in Classical Athens. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 194. $45. 9781477320372.0
(C.A.) THOMSEN The Politics of Association in Hellenistic Rhodes. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 178, illus, maps. £85. 9781474452557.0
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
(D.) LAVALLE NORMAN and (A.) PETKAS (eds) Hypatia of Alexandria. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020. Pp. xiv + 343. €.99. 9783161549694.0
(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
(B.) HENNIG, Aristotle’s Four Causes. New York: Peter Lang, 2019. Pp. x + 280. £84. 97814331592990
(A.) MARMODORO and (I.-F.) VILTANIOTI (eds) Divine Powers in Late Antiquity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xi + 288. £76.50. 9780198767206.0
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
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
Women, gender and the ancient economy: towards a feminist economic history of the ancient Greek world0
Parapēgmata and poleis: astrometeorological calendars in the Hellenistic city0
(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
(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
‘The friend-making table’: variety and the definition of friendship in Plutarch’sTable Talk0
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
(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
(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
M.E. SAFRAN (ed) Screening the Golden Ages of the Classical Tradition. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi + 329. ￡80. 9781474440844.0
Alexander and empire: a commentary on a new testimony to Onesicritus (Sen. Ben. 7.2.5)0
(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
Alcaeus, Pittakos ‘son of “Hyrras”’, and the Lesbian aristocracy, or ‘How to do things with words’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
(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
Twice-occurring terms in Herodotus: random distribution, habit of presentation and deliberate pairings0
(A.) BENAISSA Dionysius. The Epic Fragments. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiii + 352. £90. 9781107178977.0
(M. E.) WRIGHT Menander: Samia (Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. vii + 166. £17.99. 9781350124769.0
(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
Index of Books Reviewed0
(E.) CHEPEL Laughter for the Gods: Ritual in Old Comedy (Kernos Supplement 35). Liège: Presses Universitaires de Liège, 2020. Pp. 230. €30. 9782875622365.0
(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
The other mother: ancient and early Byzantine approaches to wet-nursing and mothering0
A. MARMODORO Everything in Everything: Anaxagoras’ Metaphysics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. ￡62. 9780190611972.0
Between images and concepts: Pherecydes of Syros and figuration in Archaic Greek thought0
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
(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
The power of statues: constructing imperial narratives under the Ptolemies0
(W.G.) THALMANN Theocritus: Space, Absence, and Desire. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. xxii + 232. £54. 9780197636558.0
(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
H. KLINKOTT and N. KRAMER (eds) Zwischen Assur und Athen: Altorientalisches in den Historien Herodots. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2017. Pp. 243. €49. 9783515117432.0
P.Oxy. 2456 and the chronology of Euripides0
(K.) RILEY Imagining Ithaca: Nostos and Nostalgia since the Great War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 331. £30. 9780198852971.0
G. MARTIN The Oxford Handbook of Demosthenes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 510. ￡110. 9780198713852.0
(B.) FOLIT-WEINBERG Homer, Parmenides, and the Road to Demonstration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 367, illus. £90. 9781316517819.0
(N.) KAYE The Attalids of Pergamon and Anatolia: Money, Culture, and State Power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii, 444. 9781316510599.0
Miltiades the accursed: curses for moving sacred immovables in Greek religion0
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