New Books Related to Classical Studies – May 2003

CENTRAL Library

 

 

Art

 

The ancient art of emulation : studies in artistic originality and tradition from the present to classical antiquity / Elaine K. Gazda, editor. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Press, 2002. xiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome. Supplementary volume ; 1 

N8580 .A53 2002                        

 

 

History

 

Il tardoantico alle soglie del Duemila : diritto, religione, società : atti del quinto Convegno nazionale dell'Associazione di studi tardoantichi / a cura di Giuliana Lanata. Pisa : ETS, 2000. x, 352 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Atti dei convegni / Associazione di studi tardoantichi ; 5 

D62 .A86 1996               

 

Richard, Carl J.

Twelve Greeks and Romans who changed the world / Rowman & Littlefield, c2003. x, 259 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. 

DE7 .R53 2003                          

 

Noctes atticae : 34 articles on Graeco-Roman antiquity and its Nachleben : studies presented to Joergen Mejer on his sixtieth birthday March 18, 2002 / edited by Bettina Amden ... [et al.]. Copenhagen : Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen, 2002. 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 

DE59 .N62 2002     

 

Schäfer, Peter, 1943-         

[Geschichte der Juden in der Antike. English] The history of the Jews in the Greco-Roman world / Rev. ed. with correction London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. xxi, 231, [11] p. ; 24 cm. 

DS122 .S2813 2003            

 

 

Greek History

 

Dillon, Matthew, 1963-

The ancient Greeks in their own words / Sutton, 2002. vi, 298 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. 

DF77 .D55 2002                         

 

Morgan, Catherine, 1961-

Early Greek states beyond the polis / London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. xii, 326 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 

DF135 .M67 2003         

              

Alonso-Nuñez, José Miguel.

The idea of universal history in Greece : from Herodotus to the age of Augustus / Amsterdam : J.C. Gieben, 2002. 152 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Amsterdam classical monographs ; v. 4 

DF211 .A395 2002                       

 

Landscape archaeology in southern Epirus, Greece I / edited by James Wiseman and Konstantinos Zachos. [Princeton, N.J.] : American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2003. xvii, 292 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm. Hesperia Supplement ; 32

DF901 .P72 L36 2003 

        

War and society in the Greek world / edited by John Rich and Graham Shipley. London ; New York : Routledge, 1995. xiii, 263 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., plans, port. ; 23 cm. Leicester-Nottingham studies in ancient society ; v. 4 

U21.2 .W367 1995                  

 

 

Roman History

Myth, history and culture in republican Rome : studies in honour of T.P. Wiseman / edited by David Braund & Christopher Gill. Exeter : University of Exeter Press, c2003. x, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 

DG 231 .M98 2003       

               

Hoyos, Dexter.

Hannibal's dynasty : power and politics in the western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC / London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. vii, 304 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. 

DG249 .H69 2003    

                   

Speller, Elizabeth.

Following Hadrian : a second-century journey through the Roman Empire / Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. xx, 328 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm. 

DG 295 .S38 2003     

 

Giordano, Carlo.         

[Ebrei a Pompeii, Ercolano, Stabia e nelle città della Campania felix. English]  The Jews in Pompeii, Herculaneum, Stabiae and in the cities of Campania Felix / Carlo Giordano, Isidoro Kahn ; English translation by Wilhelmina F. Jashemski. 3rd ed., rev. and enl. by Laurentino García y García Roma : Bardi, 2001. 120 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 

DS135 .I85 P65413 2001

 

Gilliver, Catherine.

The Roman art of war / Stroud [Eng.] ; Charleston, S.C. : Tempus, 2001, c1999. 192 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm. 

U35 .G55 2001                          

 

                 

Language and Literature

 

Metaphor, allegory, and the classical tradition : ancient thought and modern revisions / edited by G.R. Boys-Stones. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. viii, 305 p. ; 23 cm. 

PA3001 .M483 2003      

 

Murphy, James Jerome.

A synoptic history of classical rhetoric / James J. Murphy and Richard A. Katula ; with Forbes I. Hill, Donovan J. Ochs. 3rd ed. Mahwah, N.J. : Hermagoras Press, 2003. xiii, 338 p. : ill., 1 map ; 26 cm. 

PA 3265 .M8 2003           

 

Greek and Latin letters : an anthology with translation / edited by Michael Trapp. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. viii, 348 p. : map ; 19 cm. Cambridge Greek and Latin classics 

PA3487 .E4 G74 2003                        

 

Davis, Dick, 1945-

Panthea's children : Hellenistic novels and medieval Persian romances / New York : Bibliotheca Persica Press, c2002. ii, 113 p. ; 24 cm. Biennial Yarshater lecture series ; no. 3 

PK6416 .D385 2002  

             

European literary careers : the author from antiquity to the Renaissance / edited by Patrick Cheney and Frederick A. de Armas. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2002. x, 366 p. ; 24 cm. 

PN151 .E876 2002       

      

Wetmore, Kevin J., 1969-

Black Dionysus : Greek tragedy and African American theatre / Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2003. ix, 262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 

PS 338 .N4 W48 2003

         

Greek Literature

 

Goward, Barbara.

Telling tragedy : narrative technique in Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides / London : Duckworth, 1999. vi, 214 p. ; 24 cm. 

PA3131 .G569 1999   

 

Zacharia, Katerina, 1967-

Converging truths : Euripides' Ion and the Athenian quest for self-definition / Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003. xiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum 242 

PA3973 .I6 Z33 2003        

           

Miralles, Carlos.

Ridere in Omero / Pisa : Scuola normale superiore, 1993. 68 p. ; 23 cm. Lezioni comparettiane ; 2 

PA4177 .V6 M57 1993      

             

Lucian, of Samosata.         

[Dialogues of courtesans. Italian & Greek] Dialoghi delle cortigiane / introduzione e traduzione di Ezio Pellizer ; commento di Alessandra Sirugo, con testo a fronte.                Venezia : Marsilio, 1995. 194 p. ; 19 cm. Letteratura universale Marsilio. Il convivio

PA4232 .I8 D5 1995

                    

Posidippus, of Pella, b. ca. 310 B.C.

Posidippi Pellaei quae supersunt omnia / ediderunt C. Austin et G. Bastianini. Milano : LED, 2002. 234 p. ; 21 cm. Biblioteca classica (Milan, Italy) ; 3. 

PA4399 .P15 A12 2002    

                      

 

Latin Language and Literature

 

Wright, Roger.

A sociophilological study of late Latin / Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, c2002. 389 p. ; 24 cm. Utrecht studies in medieval literacy ; 10 

PA2306 .W754 2002      

 

Schmidt, Ernst A.

Augusteische Literatur : System in Bewegung ; vorgetragen am 19. Juni 1998 / Heidelberg : Winter, 2003. xiii, 142 p. ; 21 cm. Schriften der Philosophisch-historischen Klasse der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften ; Bd. 28 

PA6012 .S365 2003                      

 

Pinotti, P.

L'elegia latina : storia di una forma poetica / Roma : Carocci, 2002. 256 p. ; 22 cm. Lettere classiche Università (Rome, Italy) ; 419.

PA6059 .E6 P566 2002                   

 

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

[Thyestes. German & Latin.] Thyestes / Deutsch von Durs Grünbein ; mit Materialien zur Übersetzung und zu Leben und Werk Senecas herausgegeben von Bernd Seidensticker.                Frankfurt am Main : Insel Verlag, 2002. 175 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 

PA6670 .T5 G78 2002                    

 

 

Philosophy

 

Grilli, Alberto.         

Vita contemplativa : il problema della vita contemplativa nel mondo greco-romano / Brescia : Paideia, c2002. 292 p. ; 24 cm. Philosophica. Testi i studi Philosophica (Brescia, Italy) ; 6. 

B187 .C65 G7 2002                      

 

Plato's Timaeus as cultural icon / edited by Gretchen J. Reydams-Schils. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2003. xiv, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 

B387 .P53 2003            

            

New perspectives on Plato, modern and ancient / edited by Julia Annas and Christopher Rowe. Washington, D.C. : Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2002. xii,270 p. ; 24 cm. Center for Hellenic Studies colloquia ; 6 

B395 .N475 2002                        

 

Rhodes, James M.

Eros, wisdom, and silence : Plato's erotic dialogues / Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003. xiv, 573 p. ; 25 cm. Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy 

B398 .L9 R46 2003               

      

Höffe, Otfried.

Aristotle / translated by Christine Salazar. Albany : State University of New York Press, 2003. xvi, 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy 

B485 .H56 2003     

                   

Schreiber, Scott G. (Scott Gregory), 1952-

Aristotle on false reasoning : language and the world in the Sophistical refutations / Albany : State University of New York Press, 2003. xv, 248 p. ; 23 cm. SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy 

B 491 .R4 S37 2003            

        

Ogereau, F.

Essai sur le système philosophique des stoïciens / préface et traduction des notes par Jean-Baptiste Gourinat. La Versanne : Encre marine, c2002. 379 p. ; 23 cm. 

B528 .O34 2002 

                       

Yhap, Jennifer.

Plotinus on the soul : a study in the metaphysics of knowledge / Selinsgrove : Susquehanna University Press, c2003. 233 p. ; 25 cm. 

B693 .Z7 Y43 2003  

                   

Proclus, ca. 410-485.         

[De malorum subsistentia. English] On the existence of evils / translated by Jan Opsomer & Carlos Steel. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003. 159 p. ; 24 cm. Ancient commentators on Aristotle 

B701 .D4172 E5 2003      

            

Theophrastus.         

[Treatises. English & Greek. Selections] On sweat ; On dizziness ; and, On fatigue / edited by William W. Fortenbaugh, Robert W. Sharples, and Michael G. Sollenberger. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003. 324 p. ; 25 cm. Philosophia antiqua, v. 93 

QP221 .T45213 2003                             

 

 

Aging, Slavery, Misc.

 

Parkin, Tim G.

Old age in the Roman world : a cultural and social history / Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. xiii, 495 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Ancient society and history 

HQ1064 .R6 P37 2003       

 

Thompson, F. H. (Frederick Hugh)

The archaeology of Greek and Roman slavery / London : Duckworth : In association with the Society of Antiquaries of London, 2003. xix, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London, 66 

HT863 .T46 2003               

 

 

 

New Online - In: History e-book project.

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Barnes, Timothy David.

Athanasius and Constantius: theology and politics in the Constantinian empire / Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1993. xviii, 343 p. ; 25 cm.

 

Bolgar, R. R. The classical heritage and its beneficiaries / Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] : Cambridge University Press, 1958. vii, 591 p. ; 24 cm.

              

Broughton, T. Robert S. (Thomas Robert Shannon), 1900-

The magistrates of the Roman Republic / with the collaboration of Marcia L. Patterson. New York : American Philological Association, 1951-52. 2 v. ; 24 cm. Philological monographs ; no. 15, v. 1-2                    

  

Brown, Patricia Fortini, 1936-

Venice & antiquity: the Venetian sense of the past / New Haven : Yale University Press, c1996. xii, 361 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 30 cm.

                            

D'Arms, John H., 1934-

Commerce and social standing in ancient Rome / Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c1981. xviii, 201 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.                     

 

D'Arms, John H., 1934-

Romans on the Bay of Naples : a social and cultural study of the  villas and their owners from 150 B.C. to A.D. 400 / Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1970. xix, 252 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Loeb classical monographs                     

  

Dixon, Suzanne.

The Roman family / Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1992. xiv, 279 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Ancient society and history

       

Dodds, E. R. (Eric Robertson), 1893-

The Greeks and the irrational / Berkeley : University of California Press, 1951. 327 p. ; 24 cm. Sather classical lectures ; v. 25                    

 

Dover, Kenneth James.

Greek popular morality in the time of Plato and Aristotle / Oxford : Blackwell, c1974. xix, 330 p. ; 25 cm.

             

Finley, M. I. (Moses I.), 1912-

The ancient economy / with a foreword by Ian Morris. Updated ed. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1999. xxxvi, 262 p. : map ; 23 cm. Sather classical lectures ; v. 48

        

Finley, M. I. (Moses I.), 1912-

Ancient history : evidence and models / 1st American ed. New York : Viking, 1986, c1985. 131 p. ; 23 cm.

                    

Finley, M. I. (Moses I.), 1912-

Politics in the ancient world / Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983. viii, 152 p. ; 23 cm. Wiles lectures ; 1980   

   

Gabba, Emilio.         

[Esercito e società nella tarda Repubblica romana. English. Selections] Republican Rome, the army, and the allies / translated by P.J. Cuff. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1976. ix, 272 p. ; 25 cm.

        

Garnsey, Peter.

Famine and food supply in the Graeco-Roman world : responses to risk and crisis / Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988. xiv, 303 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

 

Harris, William V. (William Vernon)

Ancient literacy / Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1989. xv, 383 p. ; 25 cm.

 

Holum, Kenneth G.

Theodosian empresses : women and imperial dominion in late antiquity / Berkeley : University of California Press, c1982. xiv, 258 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Transformation of the classical heritage. 3

 

MacCormack, Sabine.

Art and ceremony in late antiquity / Berkeley : University of California Press, c1981. xvi, 417 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. The Transformation of the classical heritage ; 1

 

Millar, Fergus.

The Roman Near East, 31 B.C.-A.D. 337 / Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1993. xxix, 587 : maps ; 25 cm.

          

Morris, Ian, 1960-

Burial and ancient society : the rise of the Greek city-state / 1st pbk. ed. Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1989. ix, 262 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. New studies in archaeology

 

Parkin, Tim G.

Demography and Roman society / Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1992. xvi, 225 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Ancient society and

 

Riddle, John M.

Contraception and abortion from the ancient world to the Renaissance Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1992. x, 245 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

       

Rostovzeff, Michael Ivanovitch, 1870-1952. The social and economic history of the Roman Empire / 2d ed., rev. / P.M. Fraser. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1998, c1957. 2 v. (xxxi, 847 p.), [68] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

                           

Ullman, B. L. (Berthold Louis), 1882-1965.

Ancient writing and its influence / New York : Cooper Square Publishers, 1963. vii, 234 p. : facsims. ; 19 cm. Our debt to Greece and Rome

          

Van Dam, Raymond.

Leadership and community in late antique Gaul / Berkeley : University of California Press, c1985. xii, 350 p. : map ; 25 cm.

 

Weiss, Roberto.

The Renaissance discovery of classical antiquity / Oxford : Basil Blackwell, 1969. xii, 222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

 

Williams, Craig A. (Craig Arthur), 1965-

Roman homosexuality : ideologies of masculinity in classical antiquity / Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. xii, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Ideologies of desire