New Books for Classical Studies – December 2003

CENTRAL Library

 

 

Art and Architecture

 

Pekáry, Thomas.

Imago res mortua est : Untersuchungen zur Ablehnung der bildenden Künste in der Antike / Stuttgart : F. Steiner, 2002. 211 p. : 1 ill. ; 24 cm. Heidelberger althistorische Beiträge und epigraphische Studien ; Bd. 38

N5333 .P45 2002                 

 

Padgett, J. Michael.

The centaur's smile : the human animal in early Greek art / with contributions by William Childs ... [et al.]: New Haven, Conn. : London : Yale University Press, 2003. xx, 406 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.

N5633 .P33 2003         

 

Ball, Larry F., 1956-

The Domus Aurea and the Roman architectural revolution / Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. xiv, 311 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

NA320 .B35 2003     

 

Athens : from the Classical period to the present day (5th century B.C.-A.D. 2000) / contributors, Manolis Korres ... [et al.]. ; editorial committee, Charalambos Bouras ... [et al.] ; English translation supervised by Timothy Cullen. New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, 2003. x, 521 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 32 cm.

NA1100 .A845 2003           

 

Small, Jocelyn Penny, 1945-

The parallel worlds of classical art and text / Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. xv, 253 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

NC977 .S63 2003        

 

Bird, Susan.

Greek designs / introduction by Susan Woodford.: London : British Museum, 2003. 128 p.: ill. ; 28 cm. British Museum pattern books

NK1230 .B57 2003         

 

Carpino, Alexandra Ann.

Discs of splendor : the relief mirrors of the Etruscans / Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2003. xvii, 156 p., [117] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. Wisconsin studies in classics

NK7907.2 .C37 2003        

 

          

History

 

Greek History

 

Cahill, Thomas.

Sailing the wine-dark sea : why the Greeks matter / New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, c2003. xiv, 304 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm. Hinges of history ; vol.  4.

DF77 .C28 2003                          

 

East Cretan White-on-dark Ware : studies on a handmade pottery of the early to middle Minoan periods / Philip P. Betancourt, with contributions from Thomas Bakas ... [et al.].: Philadelphia : University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1984. xx, 176 p., 22 p. of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. University Museum monograph ; 51

DF221 .C8 E27 1984                     

 

Coldstream, J. N. (John Nicolas), 1927-

Geometric Greece : 900-700 BC / 2nd ed.: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. 453 p.: ill., maps ; 25 cm.

DF221.5 .C65 2003                      

 

Helots and their masters in Laconia and Messenia : histories, ideologies, structures / edited by N. Luraghi and S.E. Alcock.: Washington, D.C. : Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2003. vii, 314 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

DF261 .L2 H45 2003                     

 

Brenne, Stefan

Ostrakismos und Prominenz in Athen : attische Bürger des 5. Jhs. v. Chr. auf den Ostraka / Wien : Holzhausen, 2001. 466 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Tyche. Supplementband ; 3

DF277 .B745 2001

 

Ancient Greek democracy : readings and sources / edited by Eric W. Robinson.: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004. xi, 326 p. : maps ; 25 cm. Interpreting ancient history

JC75 .D36 A43 2004                     

 

Demokratie, Recht und soziale Kontrolle im klassischen Athen / herausgegeben von David Cohen unter Mitarbeit von Elisabeth Müller-Luckner.: München : Oldenbourg, 2002. ix, 205 p. ; 25 cm. Schriften des Historischen Kollegs. Kolloquien ; 49

JC75 .D36 D48 2002                  

 

Roman History

 

Guide to the Etruscan and Roman worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology / Donald White ... [et al.] ; edited by Lee Horne. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, c2002. xii, 100 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24cm.

DG12.3 .P48 U55 2002                   

 

The Roman and late Roman city : the International Conference, Veliko Turnovo, 26-30 July 2000 = Rimskiiat i kusnoantichniiat grad : mezhdunarodna nauchna konferentsiia, Veliko Turnovo, 26-30 iuli 2000 / [pod redaktsiiata na Liudmila Ruseva-Slokoska, Rumen Ivanov, Ventsislav Dinchev]. Sofia : Db Prof. Marin Drinov Academic Publ. House, 2002. 438 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 29 cm.

DG70 .A1 I584 2000                     

 

De Carolis, Ernesto.

Vesuvius, A.D. 79 : the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum / Ernesto De Carolis, Giovanni Patricelli.: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2003. 135 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.

DG70 .P7 D372 2003                     

 

Corbeill, Anthony, 1960-

Nature embodied : gesture in ancient Rome / Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2004. xiv, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

DG78 .C592 2004                         

 

Idéologies et valeurs civiques dans le monde romain : hommage à Claude Lepelley / Université Paris X Nanterre ; textes réunis par Hervé Inglebert.: Paris : Picard, 2002. 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

DG78 .I346 2002                        

 

Lambert, Nicole

Das Militärdiplom : Quelle zur römischen Armee und zum Urkundenwesen / von Nicole Lambert und Jörg Scheuerbrandt ; Limesmuseum Aalen, Zweigmuseum des Württembergischen Landesmuseums, Stuttgart.  Stuttgart : Theiss, c2002. 75 p. : 42 ill., maps ; 23 cm.  Schriften des Limesmuseums Aalen ; Nr. 55.

DG89 .L28 2002                         

 

Die Praxis der Herrscherverehrung in Rom und seinen Provinzen / herausgegeben von Hubert Cancik und Konrad Hitzl.: Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, c2003. x, 370 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

DG124 .P7 2003                         

 

Roman imperialism : readings and sources / edited by Craige B. Champion.: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2004. xi, 324 p. : maps ; 25 cm. Interpreting ancient history

DG209 .R596 2004                        

 

Haynes, Holly.

The history of make-believe : Tacitus on imperial Rome / Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003. xi, 231 p. ; 24 cm. Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature

DG286 .H39 2003                        

 

 

Language and Literature

 

Antike Fachschriftsteller : literarischer Diskurs und sozialer Kontext / Marietta Horster, Christiane Reitz (Hrsg.).: Wiesbaden : F. Steiner, c2003. 208 p. ; 25 cm. Palingenesia ; Bd. 80

PA3009 .A58 2003   

 

Misra, K. S.

Modern tragedies and Aristotle's theory / Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press, 1983, c1981. vi, 252 p. ; 21 cm.

PN 1899 .G74 M47 1983       

 

 

Greek Language and Literature

 

O'Higgins, Laurie, 1958-

Women and humor in classical Greece / Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. x, 262 p., 5 p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

PA3249 .O37 2003                       

 

Euripides / edited by Judith Mossman.: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. viii, 411 p. ; 23 cm. Oxford readings in classical studies

PA3978 .E884 2003 

 

 

Latin Language and Literature

 

Andrews, E. A. (Ethan Allen), 1787-1858.

A Copius and critical Latin-English lexicon : founded on the larger Latin-German lexicon of Dr. William Freund : with additions and corrections from the lexicons of Gesner, Facciolati, Scheller, Georges, etc. / New York : Harper & Bros., 1855. xxv, [1], 1663 p. ; 25 cm.

PA2365 .E5 A6 1855       

 

Miller, Paul Allen, 1959-

Subjecting verses : Latin love elegy and the emergence of the real / Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2004. x, 318 p. ; 24 cm.

PA 6059 .E6 M555 2004                  

 

The fragmentary Latin poets / edited with commentary by Edward Courtney.: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. xxv, 540 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

PA6121 .A6 2003                        

 

Skinner, Marilyn B.

Catullus in Verona : a reading of the Elegiac libellus, poems 65-116 / Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2003. xl, 256 p. ; 24 cm.

PA6276 .S575 2003                      

 

Cicero, Marcus Tullius.

Brutus ; Orator / with an English translation by G.L. Hendrickson, H.M. Hubbell.  Rev. and repr., 1962.: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press ; London : William Heinemann, 1962. 537, [1] p. ; 17 cm. Loeb classical library

PA6296 .B7 1962                         

 

Cicero, Marcus Tullius.

[De oratore. English & Latin] / Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1988, 1942. v. ; 17 cm. Loeb classical library ; 348-349.  Cicero in twenty-eight volumes ; 3-4

PA6296 .D6 1988 v.1-2                     

 

Possanza, D. Mark.

Translating the heavens : Aratus, Germanicus, and the poetics of Latin translation / New York : Peter Lang, c2004. xiv, 279 p. ; 24 cm. Lang classical studies ; vol. 14

PA6392 .G3 P536 2004       

 

Sklenár, R. (Robert), 1963-

The taste for nothingness : a study of Virtus and related themes in Lucan's Bellum civile / Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2003. viii, 158 p. ; 24 cm.

PA6480 .S58 2003         

 

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.

[Metamorphoses. English] / translated and with notes by Charles Martin ; introduction by Bernard Knox. New York : W.W. Norton, c2004. xxvi, 597 p. ; 25 cm.

PA6522 .M2 M44 2004                    

 

Schiesaro, Alessandro.

The passions in play : Thyestes and the dynamics of Senecan drama / Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii, 284 p. ; 24 cm.

PA6664 .T53 S35 2003                   

 

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D.

Medea / prologo, traduccion en verso, notas e indice de nombres geograficos y mitologicos por Valentin Garcia Yebra.  2. ed. corregida.: Madrid : Editorial Gredos, 1982. 151 p. ; 19 cm.

PA6673 .S8 Z35 1982                    

 

 


Philosophy

 

Busine, Aude.

Les sept sages de la Grèce antique : transmission et utilisation d'un patrimoine légendaire d'Hérodote à Plutarque / avec une postface de Baudouin Decharneux.: Paris : De Boccard, 2002. 144 p. ; 24 cm. Culture et cité ; 1

B187 .S4 B87 2002                      

 

Schiappa, Edward, 1954-

Protagoras and logos : a study in Greek philosophy and rhetoric / 2nd ed.: Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, c2003. xvii, 251 p. ; 23 cm. Studies in rhetoric/communication

B305 .P84 S35 2003                 

 

 

Religion/Mythology/Women/Misc.

 

Purvis, Andrea, 1957-

Singular dedications : founders and innovators of private cults in classical Greece / New York : Routledge, 2003. xv, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

BL785 .P87 2003                        

 

Lefkowitz, Mary R., 1935-

Greek gods, human lives : what we can learn from myths / New Haven : Yale University Press, c2003. xi, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

BL790 .L44 2003                

 

Antiquity renewed : late classical and early modern themes / edited by Zweder von Martels and Victor M. Schmidt.: Leuven, Netherlands ; Dudley, MA : Peeters, 2003. xii, 262 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.  Groningen studies in cultural change ; v. 4

CB365 .A58 2003    

 

Golden, Mark, 1948-

Sport in the ancient world from A to Z / London ; New York : Routledge, 2004. xx, 184 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

G573 .G654 2004             

 

Sex and difference in ancient Greece and Rome / edited by Mark Golden and Peter Toohey.: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2003. xvi, 400 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Edinburgh readings on the ancient world

HQ18 .G8 S49 2003             

 

Redfield, James M., 1935-

The Locrian maidens : love and death in Greek Italy / Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003. xvi, 459 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

HQ630.15 .L63 R43 2003        

 

Geschlechter, Frauen, fremde Ethnien : in antiker Ethnographie, Theorie und Realität / Christoph Ulf, Robert Rollinger (Hrsg.).: Innsbruck : Studien Verlag, 2002. 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

HQ1134 .G483 2002   

 

Prehistoric steppe adaptation and the horse / edited by Marsha Levine, Colin Renfrew and Katie Boyle.: Cambridge : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2003. 448 p.: ill. ; 30 cm.

QE882 .U6 L475 2003          

 

Mayor, Adrienne, 1946-

Greek fire, poison arrows, and scorpion bombs : biological and chemical warfare in the ancient world / Woodstock : Overlook Duckworth, 2003. 319 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.

U29 .M396 2003