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The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01

The Classical Review publishes informative reviews from leading scholars on new work covering the literatures and civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome. Publishing over 150 high quality reviews and 50 brief notes every year, The Classical Review is an indispensable reference tool, essential for keeping abreast with current classical scholarship.

T. van den Hout The Elements of Hittite . Pp. xvi + 204, ills, map. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Paper, £24.99, US$39.99 (Cased, £60, US$99). ISBN: 978-0-521-13300-5 (978-0-521-11564-3 hbk).

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Ilya Yakubovich,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 1-3

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F. Scheppers The Colon Hypothesis. Word Order, Discourse Segmentation and Discourse Coherence in Ancient Greek . Pp. xviii + 484. Brussels: VUBPress, 2011. Paper, €35. ISBN: 978-90-5487-944-2.

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Sander Orriens,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 3-4

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B. Graziosi, J. Haubold (edd.) Homer: Iliad Book VI . Pp. x + 278. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Paper, £19.99, US$32.99 (Cased, £50, US$80). ISBN: 978-0-521-70372-7 (978-0-521-87884-5 hbk).

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Emily Schurr,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 5-6

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J.L. Ready Character, Narrator, and Simile in the Iliad . Pp. x + 323. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Cased, £55, US$93. ISBN: 978-0-521-19064-0.

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Michael Lynn-George,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 6-9

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B. Sammons The Art and Rhetoric of the Homeric Catalogue . Pp. x + 233. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Cased, £45, US$74. ISBN: 978-0-19-537568-8.

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H.C. Asquith,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 9-10

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M.S. Jensen Writing Homer. A Study Based on Results from Modern Fieldwork . (Scientia Danica. Series H, Humanistica 8, vol. 4.) Pp. 440, colour ills. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2011. Paper, 375DKK. ISBN: 978-87-7304-361-5.

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Richard P. Martin,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 10-12

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G. Lambin Le Chanteur Hésiode . Pp. 149. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2012. Paper, €13. ISBN: 978-2-7535-1788-2.

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Owen E. Goslin,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 13-14

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C.O. Pache A Moment's Ornament. The Poetics of Nympholepsy in Ancient Greece . Pp. viii + 213, ills. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £45, US$74. ISBN: 978-0-19-533936-9.

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Giulia Biffis,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 14-16

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M. Baumbach, A. Petrovic, I. Petrovic (edd.) Archaic and Classical Greek Epigram . Pp. xiv + 439, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Cased, £60, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-521-11805-7.

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Sara Kaczko,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 16-18

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J. Palmer Parmenides and Presocratic Philosophy . Pp. xii +428. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Cased, £67.50, US$99 (Paper, £25, US$45). ISBN: 978-0-19-956790-4 (9780-19-966469-6 pbk).

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Stavros Kouloumentas,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 18-19

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O. Olivieri Miti e culti tebani nella poesia di Pindaro . (Filologia e Critica 89.) Pp. 244, maps. Pisa and Rome: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2011. Paper, €76 (Cased, €152). ISBN: 978-88-6227-438-8 (978-88-6227-439-5 hbk).

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Patrick Manuello,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 20-22

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S. Hagel Ancient Greek Music. A New Technical History . Pp. xx + 484, figs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Cased, £65, US$115. ISBN: 978-0-521-51764-5.

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Jon Solomon,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 22-24

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M.-H. Delavaud-Roux (ed.) Musiques et danses dans l'Antiquité. Actes du colloque international de Brest, 29–30 septembre 2006, Université de Bretagne Occidentale . Pp. 324, ills. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2011. Paper, €18. ISBN: 978-2-7535-1281-8.

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Peter Agocs,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 24-25

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P. Kyriakou The Past in Aeschylus and Sophocles . (Trends in Classics, Supplementary Volume 11.) Pp. x + 596. Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, 2011. Cased, €109.95. ISBN: 978-3-11-025752-6.

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C. Michael Sampson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 25-27

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P.J. Ahrensdorf Greek Tragedy and Political Philosophy. Rationalism and Religion in Sophocles' Theban Plays . Pp. x + 192. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Cased, £50, US$84 (Paper, £17.99, US$28.99). ISBN: 978-0-521-51586-3 (978-1-107-69912-0 pbk).

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Leona MacLeod,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 27-29

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V. Liapis A Commentary on the Rhesus Attributed to Euripides . Pp. lxxviii + 364. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Cased, £90, US$185. ISBN: 978-0-19-959168-8.

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Donna Zuckerberg,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 29-31

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P. Woodruff The Ajax Dilemma. Justice, Fairness, and Rewards . Pp. xiv + 251. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £12.99, US$19.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-976861-5.

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Michael P. Goerger,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 31-32

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R.B. Rutherford Greek Tragic Style. Form, Language and Interpretation . Pp. xx + 471. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Cased, £65, US$110. ISBN: 978-0-521-84890-9.

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Matthew Wright,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 33-34

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J. Fletcher Performing Oaths in Classical Greek Drama . Pp. xii + 277. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Cased, £60, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-521-76273-1.

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C. Michael Sampson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 35-37

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I.A. Ruffell Politics and Anti-Realism in Athenian Old Comedy. The Art of the Impossible . Pp. xii + 499, figs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £70, US$160. ISBN: 978-0-19-958721-6.

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Anna Foka,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 37-39

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C. Corbel-Morana Le Bestiaire d'Aristophane . (Ètudes Anciennes, Série Grecque 144.) Pp. 350, ills. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2012. Paper, €45. ISBN: 978-2-251-32680-1.

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Jeremy B. Lefkowitz,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 39-41

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D.L. Munteanu (ed.) Emotion, Genre and Gender in Classical Antiquity . Pp. viii + 269, ills. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Cased, £50. ISBN: 978-0-7156-3895-8.

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Ed Sanders,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 41-43

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L. Langerwerf, C. Ryan (edd.) Zero to Hero, Hero to Zero. In Search of the Classical Hero . Pp. x + 211. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010. Cased, £39.99, US$59.99. ISBN: 978-1-4438-2391-3.

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Stamatia Dova,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 43-45

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E. Gunderson (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Rhetoric . Pp. x + 355. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Paper, £20.99, US$37 (Cased, £58, US$90). ISBN: 978-0-521-67786-8 (978-0-521-86054-3 hbk).

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C.B. Watson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 46-48

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M. Gagarin (ed.) Speeches from Athenian Law . (The Oratory of Classical Greece 16.) Pp. xii + 396. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. Paper, US$24.95 (Cased, US$60). ISBN: 978-0-292-72638-3 (978-0-292-72362-7 hbk). A. Wolpert, K. Kapparis (edd., trans.) Legal Speeches of Democratic Athens. Sources for Athenian History . Pp. xxxii + 299. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc, 2011. Paper, £12.95, US$16.95 (Cased, £32, US$48). ISBN: 978-0-87220-927-5 (978-0-87220-928-2 hbk).

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Nicholas Salazar,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 48-50

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A.C. Scafuro (trans.) Demosthenes, Speeches 39–49 . (The Oratory of Classical Greece 13.) Pp. xxxii + 400. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. Paper, US$24.95 (Cased, US$55). ISBN: 978-0-292-72641-3 (978-0-292-72556-0 hbk).

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Massimo Pinto,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 50-52

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L. Petruzziello (ed., trans.) Iperide, Epitafio per i caduti del primo anno della guerra Lamiaca (PLit.Lond. 133V) . (Testi e Commenti 23.) Pp. 246, pls. Pisa and Rome: Fabrizio Serra, 2009. Paper, €85 (Cased, €170). ISBN: 978-88-6227-020-5 (978-88-6227-021-2 hbk).

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Giuseppe Ucciardello,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 52-54

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A. Nichols (trans.) Ctesias: on India and Fragments of his Minor Works . Pp. 189, ills, map. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Paper, £16.99. ISBN: 978-1-85399-742-6.

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Christopher Tuplin,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 54-56

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G. Shipley (ed., trans.) Pseudo-Skylax's Periplous. The Circumnavigation of the Inhabited World . Pp. xii + 244, ill., maps. Exeter: Bristol Phoenix Press, 2011. Paper, £16, US$30 (Cased, £45, US$80). ISBN: 978-1-904675-83-9 (978-1-904675-82-2 hbk).

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Félix Racine,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 57-58

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M. Johnson, H. Tarrant (edd.) Alcibiades and the Socratic Lover-Educator . Pp. x + 254, figs. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2012. Cased, £50. ISBN: 978-0-7156-4086-9.

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David M. Johnson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 58-60

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T.M. Tuozzo Plato's Charmides. Positive Elenchus in a “Socratic” Dialogue . Pp. xii + 359. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Cased, £55, US$90. ISBN: 978-0-521-19040-4.

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Dougal Blyth,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 60-62

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K.R. Moore Plato, Politics and a Practical Utopia. Social Constructivism and Civic Planning in the Laws . Pp. x + 133. London and New York: Continuum, 2012. Cased, £60. ISBN: 978-1-4411-5317-3.

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Samuel Scolnicov,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 62-64

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B. Morison, K. Ierodiakonou (edd.) Episteme, etc. Essays in Honour of Jonathan Barnes . Pp. x + 360, figs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £55, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-19-969648-2.

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Joseph Karbowski,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 64-66

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W.W. Fortenbaugh Theophrastus of Eresus. Commentary Volume 6.1. Sources on Ethics . With Contributions on the Arabic Material by Dimitri Gutas. (Philosophia Antiqua 123.) Pp. xii + 879. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Cased, €196, US$278. ISBN: 978-90-04-19422-9.

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H. Baltussen,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 66-68

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M. Valente (ed., trans.) [Aristotele]: Economici. Introduzione, testo rivisto, traduzione e commento . (Fonti e Studi di Storia Antica 13.) Pp. 343, map. Alessandria: Edizioni dell'Orso, 2011. Paper, €25. ISBN: 978-88-6274-309-9.

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M. Luz,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 68-70

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J. Fish, K.R. Sanders (edd.) Epicurus and the Epicurean Tradition . Pp. xii + 267. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Cased, £55, US$90. ISBN: 978-0-521-19478-5.

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Antonello Orlando,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 70-72

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E. Cairon Les épitaphes métriques hellénistiques du Péloponnèse à la Thessalie . (Hungarian Polis Studies 18.) Pp. 326. Budapest and Debrecen: University of Debrecen, 2009. Paper. ISBN: 978-963-473-284-6.

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Joseph W. Day,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 73-75

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R. Netz Ludic Proof. Greek Mathematics and the Alexandrian Aesthetic . Pp. xvi + 255, figs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Cased, £62, US$107. ISBN: 978-0-521-89894-2.

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Markus Asper,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 75-77

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R. Janko (ed., trans.) Philodemus On Poems Books 3–4 with the Fragments of Aristotle On Poets . With an Unpublished Edition by Cecilia Mangoni. (Philodemus: the Aesthetic Works I/3.) Pp. xvi + 629, pls. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £95, US$175. ISBN: 978-0-19-957207-6.

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Sarah Alexander,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 77-79

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G. Roskam, L. van der Stockt (edd.) Virtues for the People. Aspects of Plutarchan Ethics . (Plutarchea Hypomnemata 4.) Pp. 384. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2011. Cased, €64.95. ISBN: 978-90-5867-858-4.

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Noreen Humble,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 79-81

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E. Kechagia Plutarch Against Colotes. A Lesson in History of Philosophy . Pp. xxviii + 359. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £70, US$135. ISBN: 978-0-19-959723-9.

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David K. Glidden,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 81-84

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R. Hunter, D. Russell (edd.) Plutarch: How to Study Poetry (De audiendis poetis) . Pp. x + 222. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Paper, £22.99, US$38.99 (Cased, £60, US$99). ISBN: 978-0-521-17360-5 (978-1-107-00204-3 hbk).

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Diotima Papadi,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 84-85

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F. Klotz, K. Oikonomopoulou (edd.) The Philosopher's Banquet. Plutarch's Table Talk in the Intellectual Culture of the Roman Empire . Pp. xx + 279. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £55, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-19-958895-4.

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Jeffrey Beneker,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 86-88

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T. Schmidt, P. Fleury (edd.) Perceptions of the Second Sophistic and its Times . (Phoenix Supplementary Volume 49.) Pp. xx + 273. Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2011. Cased, C$75. ISBN: 978-1-4426-4216-4.

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Lawrence Kim,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 88-90

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D.S. Richter Cosmopolis. Imagining Community in Late Classical Athens and the Early Roman Empire . Pp. xii + 278. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £45, US$74. ISBN: 978-0-19-977268-1.

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Félix Racine,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 90-92

Abstract

R. Hard (trans.) Marcus Aurelius: Meditations, with Selected Correspondence . With an Introduction and Notes by Christopher Gill. Pp. xxxii + 176. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Paper, £7.99, US$9.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-957320-2.

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Richard S. Rawls,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 92-93

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C. Kelly, R. Flower, M.S. Williams (edd.) Unclassical Traditions. Volume II: Perspectives from East and West in Late Antiquity . (Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society, Supplement 35.) Pp. viii + 162. Cambridge: The Cambridge Philological Society, 2011. Cased, £45, US$90. ISBN: 978-0-956838-10-0.

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Blossom Stefaniw,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 93-95

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C.H. Cosgrove An Ancient Christian Hymn with Musical Notation. Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 1786: Text and Commentary . (Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum 65.) Pp. xii + 232. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2011. Paper, €69. ISBN: 978-3-16-150923-0.

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Don Barker,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 95-97

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C. Luna, A.-P. Segonds (edd., trans.) Proclus. Commentaire sur le Parménide de Platon. Tome III. 1e partie: Introduction au livre III. 2e partie: Livre III . (Collection des Universités de France publiée sous le patronage de l'Association Guillaume Budé 479.) Pp. cdvii + xi + 360. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2011. Paper, €111. ISBN: 978-2-251-00563-8.

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Maude Vanhaelen,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 98-100

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I. Mueller (trans.) Simplicius: On Aristotle On the Heavens 1.3–4 . Pp. viii + 223. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Cased, £60. ISBN: 978-0-7156-4063-0.

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Marc-Antoine Gavray,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 100-101

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M. Weiss Language and Ritual in Sabellic Italy. The Ritual Complex of the Third and Fourth Tabulae Iguvinae . (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages and Linguistics 1.) Pp. xvi + 511. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010. Cased, €156, US$231. ISBN: 978-90-04-17789-5.

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Rex Wallace,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 101-103

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E. Adler Valorizing the Barbarians. Enemy Speeches in Roman Historiography . Pp. xiv + 269. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. Cased, US$55. ISBN: 978-0-292-72628-4.

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William Batstone,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 103-105

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M. Bettini The Ears of Hermes. Communication, Images, and Identity in the Classical World . Translated by William Michael Short. Pp. xvi + 278. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2011 (originally published as Le orecchie di Hermes, 2000). Cased, US$59.95 ( cd-rom , US$14.95). ISBN: 978-0-8142-1170-0 (978-0-8142-9271-6 cd-rom ).

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Jane Masséglia,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 106-108

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P.A. Johnston (trans.) The Aeneid of Vergil . (Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture 43.) Pp. xviii + 318, ills, maps. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2012. Paper, US$24.95. ISBN: 978-0-8061-4205-0.

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Boris Kayachev,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 108-110

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J. Farrell, M.C.J. Putnam (edd.) A Companion to Vergil's Aeneid and its Tradition . Pp. xviii + 559, ills, colour pls. Malden, MA and Oxford: Wiley–Blackwell, 2010. Cased, £130, €156, US$209.95. ISBN: 978-1-4051-7577-7.

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Fiachra Mac Góráin,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 110-112

Abstract

R.F. Thomas (ed.) Horace: Odes, Book IV and Carmen Saeculare . Pp. xiv + 297, map. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Paper, £23.99, US$38.99 (Cased, £60, US$99). ISBN: 978-0-521-58766-2 (978-0-521-58279-7 hbk).

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David Porter,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 112-114

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W. Polleichtner (ed.) Livy and Intertextuality. Papers of a Conference Held at the University of Texas at Austin, October 3, 2009 . (Bochumer Altertumswissenschaftliches Colloquium 84.) Pp. 242. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2010. Paper, €26. ISBN: 978-3-86821-253-2.

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Joseph B. Solodow,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 115-117

Abstract

L. Fratantuono Madness Transformed. A Reading of Ovid's Metamorphoses . Pp. xxvi + 487. Lanham, MD and Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2011. Paper, US$46.95 (Cased, US$100). ISBN: 978-0-7391-2944-9 (978-0-7391-2943-2 hbk).

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Lizzy Allman,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 117-118

Abstract

C. Smith A. Powell (edd.) The Lost Memoirs of Augustus and the Development of Roman Autobiography . Pp. xii + 227. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2009. Cased, £50, US$100. ISBN: 978-1-905125-25-8.

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S.J.V. Malloch,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 119-121

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S. Citroni Marchetti La scienza della natura per un intellettuale romano. Studi su Plinio il Vecchio . (Biblioteca di ‘Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici’ 22.) Pp. 302. Pisa and Rome: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2011. Paper, €68 (Cased, €136). ISBN: 978-88-6227-325-1 (978-88-6227-326-8 hbk).

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Pietro Li Causi,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 121-122

Abstract

P. Asso (ed.) Brill's Companion to Lucan . Pp. xxii + 625. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Cased, €183, US$256. ISBN: 978-90-04-16786-5.

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Paul Roche,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 122-124

Abstract

H. Zehnacker (ed.), N. Méthy (trans.) Pline le Jeune: Lettres. Tome II, Livres IV–VI . (Collection des Universités de France publiée sous le patronage de l'Association Guillaume Budé 399.) Pp. ix + 233. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2011. Paper, €45. ISBN: 978-2-251-01459-3.

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C.L. Whitton,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 125-127

Abstract

D.W. Hurley (trans.) Suetonius: The Caesars . Pp. lxii + 370, maps. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc, 2011. Paper, £10.95, US$14.95 (Cased, £32.95, US$44). ISBN: 978-1-60384-313-3 (978-1-60384-314-0 hbk).

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Tristan Power,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 127-129

Abstract

S.M. Manzella (ed., trans.) Decimo Giunio Giovenale: Satira III . (Forme Materiali e Ideologie del Mondo Antico 42.) Pp. viii + 471. Naples: Liguori Editore, 2011. Paper, €34.99. ISBN: 978-88-207-5502-7.

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Yvan Nadeau,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 129-131

Abstract

L. Nicolini Ad (L)usum lectoris: etimologia e giochi di parole in Apuleio . (Testi e Manuali per L'Insegnamento Universitario del Latino 117.) Pp. 220. Bologna: Pàtron Editore, 2011. Paper, €18. ISBN: 978-88-555-3108-5.

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Regine May,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 131-132

Abstract

S. Elm Sons of Hellenism, Fathers of the Church. Emperor Julian, Gregory of Nazianzus, and the Vision of Rome . (Transformation of the Classical Heritage 49.) Pp. xx + 553, map. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2012. Cased, £52, US$75. ISBN: 978-0-520-26930-9.

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David Wagschal,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 132-134

Abstract

R.M. Frakes Compiling the Collatio Legum Mosaicarum et Romanarum in Late Antiquity . Pp. xiv + 368. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £80. ISBN: 978-0-19-958940-1.

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O.F. Robinson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 134-136

Abstract

A. Dykes Reading Sin in the World. The Hamartigenia of Prudentius and the Vocation of the Responsible Reader . Pp. xx + 273. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Cased, £65, US$105. ISBN: 978-1-107-00453-5.

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J.C. Lamprecht,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 136-138

Abstract

D. Deerberg Der Sturz des Judas. Kommentar (5,1–163) und Studien zur poetischen Erbauung bei Sedulius . (Orbis Antiquus 43.) Pp. x + 552. Münster: Aschendorff, 2011. Paper, €70. ISBN: 978-3-402-14445-9.

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Patrick McBrine,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 138-140

Abstract

S. Malick-Prunier Le corps féminin dans la poésie latine tardive . (Études Anciennes Série Latine 73.) Pp. 319. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2011. Paper, €45. ISBN: 978-2-251-32887-4.

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Clare Coombe,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 140-142

Abstract

M. Bernal Black Athena. The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization. Volume III: the Linguistic Evidence . Pp. xxviii + 807, ill., maps. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2006. Cased, US$60. ISBN: 978-0-8135-3655-2.

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J.-F. Nardelli,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 142-144

Abstract

P. Cartledge Ancient Greece. A Very Short Introduction . Pp. xxvi + 184, ills, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Paper, £7.99, US$11.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-960134-9.

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Denise Demetriou,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 144-146

Abstract

I. Malkin A Small Greek World. Networks in the Ancient Mediterranean . Pp. xx + 284, figs, maps. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £40, US$60. ISBN: 978-0-19-973481-8.

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Tom Brughmans,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 146-148

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D. Dueck Geography in Classical Antiquity . With a chapter by Kai Brodersen. Pp. xvi + 142, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Paper, £17.99, US$29.99 (Cased, £45, US$75). ISBN: 978-0-521-12025-8 (978-0-521-19788-5 hbk).

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Félix Racine,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 148-150

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G.G. Fagan, M. Trundle (edd.) New Perspectives on Ancient Warfare . (History of Warfare 59.) Pp. xiv + 372, pls. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010. Cased, €143, US$199. ISBN: 978-90-04-18598-2.

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F.S. Naiden,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 150-151

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N. Fisher, H. Van Wees (edd.) Competition in the Ancient World . Pp. xii + 308, ills. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2011. Cased, £50. ISBN: 978-1-905125-48-7.

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Donald Sells,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 152-154

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J. Andreau, R. Descat The Slave in Greece and Rome . Translated by Marion Leopold. Pp. vi + 198. Madison, WI and London: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2011 (originally published as Esclave en Grèce et à Rome, 2006). Paper, US$26.95. ISBN: 978-0-299-28374-2.

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K.R. Bradley,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 154-156

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S. Hodkinson (ed.) Sparta. Comparative Approaches . Pp. xxxiv + 502, figs, ill., maps. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2009. Cased, £55, US$110. ISBN: 978-1-905125-38-8.

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Jason Linn,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 156-158

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R. Stoneman The Ancient Oracles. Making the Gods Speak . Pp. xviii + 270, ills, maps. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2011. Cased, £25, US$35. ISBN: 978-0-300-14042-2.

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Crystal Addey,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 158-160

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H.S. Versnel Coping with the Gods. Wayward Readings in Greek Theology . (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 173.) Pp. xiv + 593. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Cased, €195, US$267. ISBN: 978-90-04-20490-4.

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Emma Aston,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 160-162

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A.S. Chankowski L'éphébie hellénistique. Étude d'une institution civique dans les cités grecques des îles de la Mer Égée et de l'Asie Mineure . (Culture et Cité 4.) Pp. 621, maps. Paris: De Boccard, 2010. Paper, €85. ISBN: 978-2-7018-0305-0.

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Sofie Remijsen,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 163-165

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B. Dreyer, P.F. Mittag (edd.) Lokale Eliten und hellenistische Könige. Zwischen Kooperation und Konfrontation . (Oikumene 8.) Pp. 325. Berlin: Verlag Antike, 2011. Cased, €64.90. ISBN: 978-3-938032-43-5.

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Boris Chrubasik,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 165-167

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L. Bricault, R. Veymiers (edd.) Biblioteca Isiaca II . Pp. 486, ills, maps. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2011. Paper, €30. ISBN: 978-2-35613-053-2.

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Frederick G. Naerebout,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 167-169

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E.D. Digeser A Threat to Public Piety. Christians, Platonists, and the Great Persecution . Pp. xviii + 218. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2012. Cased, US$45. ISBN: 978-0-8014-4181-3.

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Kyle Smith,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 169-171

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R. MacMullen The Earliest Romans. A Character Sketch . Pp. xii + 193, ills, maps. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2011. Cased, US$65. ISBN: 978-0-472-11798-7.

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Jeremy Armstrong,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 171-173

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H. Beck, A. Duplá, M. Jehne, F. Pina Polo (edd.) Consuls and Res Publica. Holding High Office in the Roman Republic . Pp. x + 376. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Cased, £65, US$110. ISBN: 978-1-107-00154-1. F. Pina Polo The Consul at Rome. The Civil Functions of the Consuls in the Roman Republic . Pp. x + 379, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Cased, £65, US$110. ISBN: 978-0-521-19083-1.

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Benjamin Straumann,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 174-178

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S.T. Roselaar Public Land in the Roman Republic. A Social and Economic History of Ager Publicus in Italy, 396–89 bc . Pp. x + 360, figs, ills, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Cased, £83, US$150. ISBN: 978-0-19-957723-1.

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John C. Johnson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 178-180

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A. Bowman, A. Wilson (edd.) Settlement, Urbanization, and Population . Pp. xx + 362, figs, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £70, US$135. ISBN: 978-0-19-960235-3.

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Alessandro Launaro,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 180-182

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A.J.S. Spawforth Greece and the Augustan Cultural Revolution . Pp. viii + 319, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Cased, £60, US$99. ISBN: 978-1-107-01211-0.

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Kostas Vlassopoulos,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 182-184

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T.M. O'sullivan Walking in Roman Culture . Pp. xii + 188, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Cased, £55, US$95. ISBN: 978-1-107-00096-4.

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Ida Östenberg,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 184-186

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R. Laurence, D.J. Newsome (edd.) Rome, Ostia, Pompeii. Movement and Space . Pp. xx + 444, figs, ills, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £75, US$150. ISBN: 978-0-19-958312-6.

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Miko Flohr,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 187-189

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A. Klingenberg Sozialer Abstieg in der römischen Kaiserzeit. Risiken der Oberschicht in der Zeit von Augustus bis zum Ende der Severer . Pp. 255. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2011. Cased, €34.90. ISBN: 978-3-506-77096-7.

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Annika B. Kuhn,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 189-191

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J. Osgood Claudius Caesar. Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire . Pp. xvi + 357, ills, maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Paper, £19.99, US$32.99 (Cased, £55, US$80). ISBN: 978-0-521-70825-8 (978-0-521-88181-4 hbk).

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A.G.G. Gibson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 191-193

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F. Stini Plenum exiliis mare. Untersuchungen zum Exil in der römischen Kaiserzeit . (Geographica Historica 27.) Pp. 378. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2011. Paper, €58. ISBN: 978-3-515-09894-6.

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Jan Felix Gaertner,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 193-195

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S. Moorhead, D. Stuttard The Romans Who Shaped Britain . Pp. 288, ills, maps, colour pls. London: Thames & Hudson, 2012. Cased, £18.95. ISBN: 978-0-500-25189-8.

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Julia M. Farley,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 195-197

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C.D. Williams Boudica and Her Stories. Narrative Transformations of a Warrior Queen . Pp. 272, map. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2009. Cased, £52.50, US$65. ISBN: 978-0-87413-079-9.

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Christina S. Kraus,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 198-199

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K.R. Jones Jewish Reactions to the Destruction of Jerusalem in a.d . 70. Apocalypses and Related Pseudepigrapha . (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 151.) Pp. xii + 305. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Cased, €121, US$166. ISBN: 978-90-04-21027-1.

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James Constantine Hanges,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 199-201

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J.A. North, S.R.F. Price (edd.) The Religious History of the Roman Empire. Pagans, Jews and Christians . Pp. xxii + 577, ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Paper, £47, US$75 (Cased, £110, US$180). ISBN: 978-0-19-956735-5 (978-0-19-956734-8 hbk).

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D. Wardle,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 202-204

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B. Kelly Petitions, Litigation, and Social Control in Roman Egypt . Pp. xx + 427, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £75, US$150. ISBN: 978-0-19-959961-5.

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Christelle Fischer-Bovet,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 204-206

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O. Hekster, T. Kaizer (edd.) Frontiers in the Roman World. Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Durham, 16–19 April 2009) . (Impact of Empire 13.) Pp. xii + 378, figs, ills, map. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Cased, €133, US$186. ISBN: 978-90-04-20119-4.

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W.S. Hanson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 206-208

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D.J. Breeze The Frontiers of Imperial Rome . Pp. xxiv + 242, ills, maps, colour pls. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military, 2011. Cased, £20. ISBN: 978-1-84884-427-8.

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Rob Collins,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 208-210

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M. Harlow, L. Larsson Lovén (edd.) Families in the Roman and Late Antique World . Pp. xvi + 272, figs, ills. London and New York: Continuum, 2012. Cased, £65. ISBN: 978-1-4411-7468-0.

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Emma-Jayne Graham,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 210-212

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G. Frija Les Prêtres des empereurs. Le culte impérial civique dans la province romaine d'Asie . Pp. 323, maps. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2012. Paper, €20. ISBN: 978-2-7535-1738-7.

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C. Bingley,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 212-214

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C.F. Noreña Imperial Ideals in the Roman West. Representation, Circulation, Power . Pp. xxii + 456, figs, ills, maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Cased, £65, US$105. ISBN: 978-1-107-00508-2.

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Myles Lavan,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 214-216

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M. Dondin-Payre (ed.) Les noms de personnes dans l'Empire romain. Transformations, adaptation, évolution . (Scripta Antiqua 36.) Pp. 379, ills, maps. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2011. Paper, €30. ISBN: 978-2-35613-051-8.

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Katherine McDonald,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 217-219

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T. Barnes Constantine. Dynasty, Religion and Power in the Later Roman Empire . Pp. xiv + 266, pls. Malden, MA and Oxford: Wiley–Blackwell, 2011. Cased, £75, €90, US$124.95. ISBN: 978-1-4051-1727-2.

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Jill Harries,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 219-221

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N. Christie The Fall of the Western Roman Empire. An Archaeological and Historical Perspective . Pp. xiv + 306, ills, maps. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2011. Paper, £19.99 (Cased, £65). ISBN: 978-0-34075-966-0 (978-1-84966-337-3 hbk).

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Ralf Bockmann,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 221-223

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N. Metzger Wolfsmenschen und nächtliche Heimsuchungen. Zur kulturhistorischen Verortung Vormoderner Konzepte von Lykanthropie und Ephialtes . (Studien zur Geschichte der Medizingeschichte und Medizingeschichtsschreibung 4.) Pp. viii + 330. Remscheid: Gardez! Verlag, 2011. Paper, €39.90. ISBN: 978-3-89796-233-0.

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Lee Fratantuono,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 223-224

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R.T. Neer Art & Archaeology of the Greek World. A New History, c. 2500–150 bce . Pp. 400, b/w & colour ills, colour maps. London: Thames & Hudson, 2012. Cased, £35. ISBN: 978-0-500-05166-5.

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Susan I. Rotroff,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 225-226

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N. Mac Sweeney Community Identity and Archaeology. Dynamic Communities at Aphrodisias and Beycesultan . Pp. x + 266, ills, maps. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2011. Cased, US$75. ISBN: 978-0-472-11786-4.

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Hugh Elton,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 227-228

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E. Hallager, B.P. Hallager (edd.) The Greek–Swedish Excavations at the Agia Aikaterini Square Kastelli, Khania, 1970–1987 and 2001. The Late Minoan IIIB:1 and IIIA:2 Settlements . Volume IV:1: Text. Volume IV:2: Plates. (Skrifter Utgivna av Svenska Institutet i Athen, 4o, 47.) Pp. Vol. I: 486, figs, ills, Vol. II: iv + 279, pls. Stockholm: Svenska Institutet i Athen, 2011. Cased, SEK848. ISBN: 978-91-7916-060-9.

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P.J.P. McGeorge,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 228-230

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K. Junker Interpreting the Images of Greek Myths. An Introduction . Translated by Annemarie Künzl-Snodgrass and Anthony Snodgrass. Pp. xiv + 225, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012 (originally published as Griechische Mythenbilder. Eine Einführung in ihre Interpretation, 2005). Paper, £17.99, US$32.99 (Cased, £55, US$95). ISBN: 978-0-521-72007-6 (978-0-521-89582-8 hbk).

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Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 231-233

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R. Hurschmann (ed.) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Deutschland. Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe. Band 2. Unteritalisch Rotfigurige Keramik . [Deutschland, Band 91.] Pp. 135, ills, pls. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2012. Cased, €98. ISBN: 978-3-406-62566-4.

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Mary B. Moore,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 233-235

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S. Schmidt, A. Stähli (edd.) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Deutschland. Band 5. Vasenbilder im Kulturtransfer. Zirkulation und Rezeption griechischer Keramik im Mittelmeerraum . Pp. 187, figs, ills, map. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2012. Cased, €59.90. ISBN: 978-3-406-62567-1.

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Gullög Nordquist,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 235-237

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E. Zimi Late Classical and Hellenistic Silver Plate from Macedonia . Pp. xxxiv + 308, figs, ills, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £90, US$200. ISBN: 978-0-19-955044-9.

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Olympia Bobou,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 237-239

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W.E. Metcalf (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Coinage . Pp. xviii + 688, figs, ills, maps. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Cased, £95, US$150. ISBN: 978-0-19-530574-6.

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David Woods,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 239-241

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F. Delrieux Les Monnaies du Fonds Louis Robert . Préface de Glen Bowersock, avant-propos de François de Callataÿ. (Mémoires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres 45.) Pp. 344, fig., ills, colour maps. Paris: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 2011. Paper. ISBN: 978-2-87754-270-8.

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Stanley Ireland,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 241-243

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P. Lulof, C. Rescigno (edd.) Deliciae Fictiles IV. Architectural Terracottas in Ancient Italy. Images of Gods, Monsters and Heroes. Proceedings of the International Conference held in Rome (Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia, Royal Netherlands Institute) and Syracuse (Museo Archeologico Regionale ‘Paolo Orsi’), October 21–25, 2009 . Pp. xiv + 634, ills, maps, colour pls. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2011. Cased, £40, US$80. ISBN: 978-1-84217-426-5.

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Alison B. Griffith,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 243-245

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A. Monterroso Checa Theatrum Pompei. Forma y arquitectura de la génesis del modelo teatral de Roma . (Serie Arqueológica 12.) Pp. 419, ills, maps, colour pls. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2010. Paper. ISBN: 978-84-00-09241-2.

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Albert Ribera i Lacomba,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 245-247

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C.C. Mattusch (trans.) Johann Joachim Winckelmann: Letter and Report on the Discoveries at Herculaneum . Pp. x + 230, ills, maps. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. Paper, £35, US$50. ISBN: 978-1-60606-089-6.

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Elisabetta Cova,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 247-249

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S. Bell, I.L. Hansen (edd.) Role Models in the Roman World. Identity and Assimilation . (Supplements to the Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome 7.) Pp. xii + 316, ills. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, for the American Academy in Rome, 2008. Cased, US$85. ISBN: 978-0-472-11589-1.

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Joy Connolly,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 249-252

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P. Liverani, G. Spinola The Vatican Necropoles. Rome's City of the Dead . With a contribution by Pietro Zander. Pp. 352, colour figs, b/w & colour ills, b/w & colour maps. Turnhout: Brepols, 2010 (originally published as Le necropoli vaticane. La città dei morti di Roma, 2010). Cased, €95. ISBN: 978-2-503-53578-4.

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Maureen Carroll,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 252-254

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R.H. Jones Roman Camps in Scotland . Pp. xxx + 367, figs, ills, maps. Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2011. Cased, £30. ISBN: 978-0-903903-50-9.

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Gordon Thomas,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 254-256

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P. Wright Snakes, Sands and Silphium. Travels in Classical Libya . Pp. 272, ills, maps. London: Silphium Press, 2011. Paper, £15. ISBN: 978-1-900971-12-6.

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Julia S. Nikolaus,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 256-258

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P. Harland (ed.) Travel and Religion in Antiquity . (Studies in Christianity and Judaism 21.) Pp. xii + 289, ills, map. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, 2011. Cased, £70.99. ISBN: 978-1-55458-222-8.

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Steven H. Werlin,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 258-260

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D.E. McCoskey Race. Antiquity and its Legacy . Pp. x + 250. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2012. Paper, £12.99 (Cased, £35). ISBN: 978-1-84885-158-0 (978-1-84885-157-3 hbk).

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Rebecca Futo Kennedy,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 260-262

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E. Hall, R. Alston, J. McConnell (edd.) Ancient Slavery and Abolition. From Hobbes to Hollywood . Pp. xviii + 509, ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £90, US$150. ISBN: 978-0-19-957467-4.

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Gideon Mailer,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 263-265

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C.P.E. Springer Luther's Aesop . (Early Modern Studies 8.) Pp. xiv + 249. Kirksville, Missouri: Truman State University Press, 2011. Paper, US$39.95. ISBN: 978-1-61248-000-8.

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Charles L. Cortright,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 265-266

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O. Primavesi, K. Luchner (edd.) The Presocratics from the Latin Middle Ages to Hermann Diels. Akten der 9. Tagung der Karl und Gertrud Abel-Stiftung vom 5.–7. Oktober 2006 in München . (Philosophie der Antike 26.) Pp. 440. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2011. Cased, €66. ISBN: 978-3-515-09705-5.

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John Blanchard,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 266-269

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J.A. Dabdab Trabulsi Le Présent dans le passé. Autour de quelques Périclès du XXe siècle et de la possibilité d'une vérité en Histoire . Pp. 219. Besançon: Presses Universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2011. Paper, €21. ISBN: 978-2-84867-317-2.

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James P. Sickinger,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 269-271

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C. Caruso, A. Laird (edd.) Italy and the Classical Tradition. Language, Thought and Poetry 1300–1600 . Pp. x + 269, figs. London: Duckworth, 2009. Cased, £50. ISBN: 978-0-7156-3737-1.

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Francesco Borghesi,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 271-273

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E. Paratore Seneca Tragico. Senso e ricezione di un teatro . A cura di Cesare Questa e Alessio Torino. Postfazione di Maria Luisa Doglio. (Ludus Philologiae 19.) Pp. viii + 369, colour ills. Urbino: QuattroVenti, 2011. Paper, €34. ISBN: 978-88-392-0920-7.

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Christopher Trinacty,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 273-275

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J. Ingleheart (ed.) Two Thousand Years of Solitude. Exile After Ovid . Pp. xvi + 353. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £70, US$125. ISBN: 978-0-19-960384-8.

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Sarah Carter,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 275-277

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P. James Ovid's Myth of Pygmalion on Screen. In Pursuit of the Perfect Woman . Pp. x + 231, ills. London and New York: Continuum, 2011. Cased, £60. ISBN: 978-1-4411-8466-5.

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Juliette Harrisson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 277-279

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R. Barbour, D. Norbrook (edd.), M.C. Zerbino The Works of Lucy Hutchinson. Volume I: Translation of Lucretius. Part 1: Introduction and Text. Part 2: Commentary, Bibliography, and Index . Pp. cxlvi + 797, ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Cased, £200, US$375. ISBN: 978-0-19-924736-3 (set) (Part 1: 978-0-19-969383-2, Part 2: 978-0-19-969384-9).

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Mihoko Suzuki,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 279-281

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A. Laronde, P. Toubert, J. Leclant (edd.) Histoire et archéologie méditerranéennes sous Napoléon III. Actes de 21e colloque de la Villa Kérylos à Beaulieu-sur-Mer les 8 & 9 octobre 2010 . (Cahiers de la Villa «Kerylos» 22.) Pp. xvi + 259, b/w & colour ills, colour maps. Paris: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 2011. Paper, €40. ISBN: 978-2-87754-247-0.

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Isabel DiVanna,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 282-283

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J. Leonhardt, S. Leopold, M. Meier Wege, Umwege und Abwege. Antike und Oper in der 1. Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts . Pp. 127. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2011. Paper, €32. ISBN: 978-3-515-09928-8.

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Michael Ewans,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 284-286

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C. Green, J.M. Daehner Modern Antiquity. Picasso, De Chirico, Léger, Picabia . With contributions by Silvia Loreti and Sara Cochran. Pp. xii + 164, b/w & colour ills. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. Cased, £27.95, US$39.95. ISBN: 978-0-89236-977-5.

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Rosemary Barrow,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 286-288

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G. Kovacs, C.W. Marshall (edd.) Classics and Comics . Pp. xiv + 265, ills. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Paper, £18.99, US$29.95 (Cased, £65, US$99). ISBN: 978-0-19-973419-1 (978-0-19-973418-4 hbk).

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Anastasia Bakogianni,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 288-290

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G. Bodard, S. Mahony (edd.) Digital Research in the Study of Classical Antiquity . Pp. xx + 210, ills. Farnham, Surrey and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. Cased, £55. ISBN: 978-0-7546-7773-4.

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Paolo Monella,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 290-292

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S. Broadie (trans.) Philoponus: On Aristotle Physics 4.10–14 . With an introduction by Richard Sorabji. Pp. xiv + 128. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Cased, £60. ISBN: 978-0-7156-4088-3.

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M.J. Edwards,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 293-293

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D.F. Caner, S. Brock, R.M. Price, K. van Bladel History and Hagiography from the Late Antique Sinai. Including Translations of Pseudo-Nilus' Narrations, Ammonius' Report on the Slaughter of the Monks of Sinai and Rhaithou, and Anastasius of Sinai's Tales of the Sinai Fathers . (Translated Texts for Historians 53.) Pp. xii + 346, maps. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2010. Paper, £19.95. ISBN: 978-1-84631-216-8.

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Shawn W.J. Keough,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 293-294

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A. Wiseman, T.P. Wiseman (trans.) Ovid: Times and Reasons. A New Translation of Fasti . Pp. xl + 185. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £55, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-19-814974-3.

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Angeline Chiu,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 294-295

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A. Smith (trans.) Boethius: On Aristotle, On Interpretation 4–6 . Pp. viii + 151. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Cased, £60. ISBN: 978-0-7156-3919-1.

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Michael Fournier,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 295-297

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B. Campbell The Romans and Their World. A Short Introduction . Pp. xii + 285, ills, maps, pls. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2011. Cased, £20, US$35. ISBN: 978-0-300-11795-0.

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Jack Lennon,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 297-298

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K.-J. Hölkeskamp Die Entstehung der Nobilität. Studien zur sozialen und politischen Geschichte der Römischen Republik im 4. Jh. v. Chr. 2., erweiterte Auflage . Pp. xxxiv + 344, map. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2011 (first edition 1987). Paper, €47. ISBN: 978-3-515-09883-0.

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Marleen K. Termeer,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 298-299

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A. Clementi (ed.) I campi aperti di Peltuinum dove tramonta il sole. Saggi sulla terra di Prata D'Ansidonia dalla protostoria all' età moderna (Studi sulla Storia del Territorio 1.) Pp. 630, maps, b/w & colour pls. L'Aquila: Deputazione Abruzzese di Storia Patria, 2007. Cased. ISBN: 978-88-88676-40-1.

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M.H. Crawford,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 299-299

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J. Hoffmann-Salz Die wirtschaftlichen Auswirkungen der römischen Eroberung. Vergleichende Untersuchungen der Provinzen Hispania Tarraconensis, Africa Proconsularis und Syria . (Historia Einzelschriften 218.) Pp. 561, maps. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2011. Cased, €84. ISBN: 978-3-515-09847-2.

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Juan Manuel Bermúdez Lorenzo,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 299-300

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L. Dossey Peasant and Empire in Christian North Africa . (The Transformation of the Classical Heritage 47.) Pp. xx + 352, figs, ills. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2010. Cased, £44.95, US$65. ISBN: 978-0-520-25439-8.

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Colin Adams,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 300-301

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S. Orlandi, (ed.) Edizione Nazionale delle Opere di Pirro Ligorio. Libro delle iscrizioni latine e greche . (Napoli 7.) Pp. xx + 500, ills. Rome: De Luca Editori d'Arte, 2008. Cased, €150. ISBN: 978-88-8016-891-1.

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M.H. Crawford,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 301-302

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Z.B. Ben Abdallah, L. Ladjimi Sebaï Catalogue des inscriptions latines païennes inédites du Musée de Carthage . (Collection de l'École Française de Rome 443.) Pp. viii + 400, ills, colour map. Rome: École Française de Rome, 2011. Paper, €98. ISBN: 978-2-7283-0876-7.

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Jenny R. Kreiger,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 302-303

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D. Burgersdijk, W. Waal (edd.) Constantinopel. Een mozaïek van de Byzantijnse metropool . (Mededelingen en Verhandelingen van het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux 36.) Pp. vi + 261, ills, maps. Leiden: Ex Oriente Lux, 2011. Paper, €29.50. ISBN: 978-90-72690-00-5.

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Danielle Slootjes,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 303-303

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J. Freed Bringing Carthage Home. The Excavations of Nathan Davis, 1856–1859 . (University of British Columbia Studies in the Ancient World 2.) Pp. 264, ills, maps, colour pls. Oxford: Oxbow Books, for the Department of Classical, Near Eastern & Religious Studies, University of British Columbia, 2011. Cased, £48. ISBN: 978-1-84217-992-5.

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Mark Woolmer,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 304-304

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C.A. Williams Roman Homosexuality . Second edition. Pp. xx + 471, pls. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010 (first edition 1999). Paper, £19.99, US$29.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-538874-9.

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Kelly Olson,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 304-305

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P.G. Naiditch The Library of Richard Porson . Pp. cl + 441. Bloomington, IN: Xlibris, 2011. Paper, US$23.99 (Cased, US$34.99). ISBN: 978-1-4568-0527-2 (978-1-4568-0528-9 hbk).

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David Butterfield,
The Classical Review, Volume 63 Issue 01, pp 306-306

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