New Books for Classical Studies – February 2006

CENTRAL Library Only

 

Art and Architecture

 

Roman bodies : antiquity to the eighteenth century / edited by Andrew Hopkins and Maria Wyke. London : British School at Rome, 2005. x, 265 p. : ill., facsims., map, plans; 28 cm.

GT497 .R57 R663 2005      

 

Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717-1768.

[Geschichte der Kunst des Altertums. English] History of the art of antiquity / introduction by Alex Potts ; translation by Harry Francis Mallgrave. Los Angeles, Calif. : Getty Research Institute, 2006. xiv, 431 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Texts & documents

N5330 .W7413 2006                      

 

Mouseio Benake.

Greek treasures : from the Benaki Museum in Athens / edited by Electra Georgoula. Sydney, Australia : Powerhous Pub. in association with Benaki Museum, 2005. 264 p.: col. ill. ; 28 cm.

N6891 .M677 2005                 

 

Personification in the Greek world : from antiquity to Byzantium / edited by Emma Stafford and Judith Herrin. Aldershot,  England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2005. xxii, 376 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.  The Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College, London, publications ; 7

NX650 .P48 P47 2005                    

 

 

History

 

Greek History

 

Lane Fox, Robin, 1946-

The search for Alexander / Boston : Little, Brown, c1980. 448 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

DF234 .L32                             

 

The excavations at ancient Halieis. v. 2. The Houses : the organization and use of domestic space.  Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005- v. <1- > : ill., maps, plans ; 29 cm.

DF261 .H25 E93 2005 v.2  

 

Balot, Ryan K. (Ryan Krieger), 1969-

Greek political thought / Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006. xiii, 353 p.; 24 cm.  Ancient cultures

JC 73 .B225 2006         

 

 

Roman History

 

Scullard, H. H. (Howard Hayes), 1903-

Roman Britain : outpost of the Empire / H.H. Scullard. London : Thames and Hudson, c1979. 192 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

DA145 .S35             

 

Lexicon topographicum urbis Romae. Supplementum II / a cura di Filippo Coarelli ; testi di Giovanna Battaglini ... [et al.]. Roma : Edizioni Quasar, c2004- v. <1-   > : ill., maps ; 31 cm.

2ND-FLOOR -- DG63 .L4922 2004  v.1

 

Piazza Armerina : the Roman villa of Casale, Morgantina. Messina : Affinità elettive, c2003. 143 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 22 cm.

DG70 .P52 P536 2003                    

 

Social struggles in archaic Rome : new perspectives on the conflict of the orders / edited by Kurt A. Raaflaub.  Expanded and updated ed., 2nd ed. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005. xxix, 417 p. ; 25 cm.

DG83.3 .S59 2005                        

 

Gilbert, François.

Le soldat romain : à la fin de la république et sous le haut-empire / préface de Christian Goudineau. [Paris] : Errance, c2004. 191 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

DG89 .G553 2004                        

 

Syme, Ronald, Sir, 1903-

The Roman revolution / [London] Oxford University Press [1962, c1939] xi, 568 p. : geneal. tables ; 25 cm.

DG254 .S9 1962                         

 

The Cambridge companion to the Age of Constantine / edited by Noel Lenski. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. xviii, 469 p., [50] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

DG315 .C36 2006                        

 

McGregor, James H. (James Harvey), 1946-

Rome from the ground up / Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005. 344 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 24 cm.

DG806.2 .M4 2005              

 

 

Language and Literature

 

Greek Literature

 

Homer.

[Iliad. English] The Iliads and Odysses of Homer / translated out of Greek into English by Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury ; with a large preface, Concerning the virtues of an heroic poem, written by the translator. London : John Bohn, 1844. xiii, 536 p. ; 22 cm. The English works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury ; v. 10

B 1203 1839 v.10  

 

Heath, John, 1955-

The talking Greeks : speech, animals, and the other in Homer, Aeschylus, and Plato / Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. vii, 392 p. ; 24 cm.

PA3015 .S74 H43 2005                   

 

Maurach, Gregor, 1932-

Kleine Geschichte der antiken Komödie / Darmstadt : Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, c2005. 160 p. ; 23 cm.

PA3028 .M38 2005                       

 

Anaxagoras.

[Works. English & Greek. 2005] The fragments of Anaxagoras / [edited with an introduction and commentary by] David Sider.  2nd ed. Sankt Augustin : Academia Verlag, 2005. ix, 204 p. ; 22 cm. International pre-Platonic studies ; v. 4

PA3866 .A2 S5 2005                     

 

The Hesiodic Catalogue of women : constructions and reconstructions / edited by Richard Hunter. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. x, 349 p. ; 24 cm.

PA4009 .Z5 H47 2005                    

 

Kahane, Ahuvia.

Diachronic dialogues : authority and continuity in Homer and the Homeric tradition / Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2005. 265 p. ; 23 cm. Greek studies

PA 4037 .K25 2005                      

 

Kitts, Margo, 1952-

Sanctified violence in Homeric society : oath-making rituals and narratives in the Iliad / Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. xi, 244 p. ; 24 cm.

PA4037 .K47 2005                       

 

Vinci, Felice, 1946- 

[Omero nel Baltico. English] The Baltic origins of Homer's epic tales : the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the migration of myth / translated by Felice Vinci and Amalia De Francesco. Rochester, Vt. : Inner Traditions, c2006. xiii, 370 p. : maps ; 23 cm.

PA4037 .V4513 2006                     

 

Currie, Bruno.

Pindar and the cult of heroes / Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. xiv, 487 p. : ill., plans ; 23 cm. Oxford classical monographs

PA4276 .C87 2005                       

 

 

Latin Language and Literature

 

Tous vos gens a latin : le latin, langue savante, langue mondaine (XIVe-XVIIe siècles) / études réunies et editées par Emmanuel Bury.  Genève : Droz, 2005. 463 p. ; 26 cm. Travaux d'humanisme et Renaissance, 405

PA 2902 .T69 2005         

 

Gendered dynamics in Latin love poetry / edited by Ronnie Ancona and Ellen Greene. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. ix, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Arethusa books

PA6029 .L6 G46 2005                     

 

Jones, Prudence J., 1971-

Reading rivers in Roman literature and culture / Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2005. xiv, 123 p. ; 24 cm.

PA 6029 .N4 J66 2005                   

 

Amiri, Bassir.

Chaos dans l'imaginaire antique : de Varron à l'époque augustinienne ; étude sémantique et herméneutique / Nancy (France) : A.D.R.A., 2004. 400 p. ; 24 cm.  Etudes anciennes ; 27.

PA6029 .R5 A45 2004                    

 

Stevenson, Jane, 1959-

Women Latin poets : language, gender, and authority, from antiquity to the eighteenth century / Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. xiv, 659 p. ; 24 cm.

PA8050 .S74 2005                       

 

 

Law

 

Nörr, Dieter, 1931-

Römisches Recht : Geschichte und Geschichten : der Fall Arescusa et alli (Dig. 19.1.43 sq) / München : Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Kommission beim Beck, 2005. 140 p. ; 22 cm.  Sitzungsberichte / Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse, Jahrg. 2005, Heft 1

KJA1117 .N67 2005               

 

 

Philosophy

 

Warnek, Peter A., 1962-

Descent of Socrates : self-knowledge and cryptic nature in the Platonic dialogues / Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005. xix, 234 p. ; 24 cm. Studies in Continental thought

B317 .W37 2005                          

 

Epictetus.

[Discourses. English]

The discourses of Epictetus ; with the Encheiridion and fragments / translated, with notes, a life of Epictetus, and a view of his philosophy, by George Long. London : George Bell and Sons, 1877. xliii, 452 p. ; 23 cm.

B 560 .E5 L6 1877a    

 

 

Geography/Food/etc.

 

Strabo's cultural geography : the making of a kolossourgia / edited by Daniela Dueck, Hugh Lindsay and Sarah Pothecary. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. xvi, 286 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

G87 .S95 S773 2005                     

 

Turner, Tom.

Garden history : philosophy and design, 2000 BC--2000 AD / London ; New York : Spon Press, 2005. ix, 294 p. : col. ill., maps ; 26 cm.

SB451 .T87 2005                        

 

Wilkins, John, 1954-

Food in the ancient world / John M. Wilkins and Shaun Hill. Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006. xiii, 300 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Ancient cultures

TX353 .W535 2006            

 

 

DVD

 

Text & textile [videorecording] : an introduction to wool-working for readers of Greek and Latin / written and produced by Susan Edmunds and Prudence Jones. [New Brunswick, N.J.] : the Dept. of Classics, Rutgers University, 2004.  1 videodisc (30 min.): sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

DVD 904