New Books for Classical Studies – October 2004

CENTRAL Library Only

 

 

Art and Architecture

 

Ramage, Nancy H., 1942-

Roman art : Romulus to Constantine / Nancy H. Ramage, Andrew Ramage. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2005. 368 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), plans ; 28 cm.

N5760 .R36 2005      

 

Darling, Janina K.

Architecture of Greece / Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004. xlvii, 237 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Reference guides to national architecture

NA1091 .D37 2004           

 

Brilliant, Richard.

Mythological figures and portraits : the Miller Collection of Roman sculpture / introduction by Sheree Jaros. Minneapolis : Minneapolis Institute of Arts ; distributed by University of Minnesota Press, 2004. 87 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

NB87 .M55 B75 2004                     

 

Brooks, Robin (Robin Jeremy)

The mystery of the Portland Vase / London : Duckworth, c2004. xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

NK4653 .P7 B76 2004b     

 

Freeman, Charles, 1947-

The horses of St. Mark's : a story of triumph in Byzantium, Paris and Venice / London : Little, Brown, 2004. xiv, 298 p. : ill. ; 23cm.

NK7952 .V38 F744 2004     

 

 

Epigraphy

 

Epigraphic evidence : ancient history from inscriptions / edited by John Bodel. London ; New York : Routledge, 2001. xxvi, 246 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Approaching the ancient world

CN350 .E77 2001                  

 

 

History

 

Demografia, sistemi agrari, regimi alimentari nel mondo antico : atti del convegno internazionale di studi, Parma, 17-19 ottobre 1997 / a cura di Domenico Vera. Bari : Edipuglia, 1999. 398 p : ill., map ; 25 cm. Pragmateiai ; 3

DE 61 .F66 D45 1999                    

 

Winks, Robin W.

The ancient Mediterranean world : from the Stone Age to A.D. 600 / Robin W. Winks, Susan P. Mattern-Parkes. New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. xv, 255 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

DE71 .W57 2004  

 

Wilson, John Francis

Caesarea Philippi : Banias, the lost city of Pan / London ; New York : I.B. Tauris : Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. x, 262 p., [32] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 26 cm.

DS99 .B24 W55 2004             

 

Social dynamics of the prehistoric Central Mediterranean / edited by Robert H. Tykot, Jonathan Morter, John E. Robb. London : Accordia Research Institute, 1999. 229 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm. Accordia specialist studies on the Mediterranean ; v.3

GN848 .S63 1999                        

 

 

Greek History

 

Etudes d'archéologie grecque, par Yves Béquignon [et al.] Gand École des hautes études, 1938. 157 p. illus. 26 cm. Annales de l'École des hautes études de Gand, t. 2

DF77 .E7                               

 

Cartledge, Paul.

Alexander the Great : the hunt for a new past / London : Macmillan, c2004. 329 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

DF234 .C285 2004                        

 

Kets de Vries, Manfred F. R.

[Leiderschap van Alexander de Grote. English.] Are leaders born or are they made? : the case of Alexander the Great / by Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries with Elisabet Engellau. London ; New York : Karnac, 2004. xxii, 114 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

DF234.3 .K4813 2004                    

 

 

Roman History

 

Horsfall, Nicholas.

The culture of the Roman plebs / London : Duckworth, 2003. 176 p. ; 22 cm.

DG83.3 .H67 2003             

 

Roma e la Liguria maritima : secoli IV.-X. : la capitale cristiana e una regione di confine: atti del Corso e catalogo della Mostra, Genova 14 febbraio-31 agosto 2003 / a cura di Mario Marcenaro. Genova-Bordighera : Istituto internazionale di studi liguri, 2003. 310 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.  Atti dei convegni / Istituto internazionaledi studi liguri ; 11

DG637 .R663 2003                       

 

Dani, Agostino, 1937-

Leporaja in Valdegola : il castello medievale e la villa romana / Agostino Dani, Valerio Vallini. Fucecchio (Firenze) : Edizioni dell'erba, c1998. 58 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 21 cm.

DG694 .D365 1998   

 

Kulikowski, Michael, 1970-

Late Roman Spain and its cities / Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. xviii, 489 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Ancient society and history

HT145 .S7 K838 2004        

 

 

Byzantine History

 

Encyclopedia of the Byzantine Empire / Jennifer Lawler. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2004. ix, 366 p. : ill., maps, geneal. tables ; 27 cm.

DF504.5 .L38 2004                      

 

El-Cheikh, Nadia Maria.

Byzantium viewed by the Arabs / Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed for the Center for Middle Eastern Studies of Harvard University by Harvard University Press, c2004. xi, 271 p. ; 21 cm. Harvard Middle Eastern monographs ; 36

DF553 .E52 2004                         

 

 

 

Language and Literature

 

Greek Language and Literature

 

Hose, Martin.

Poesie aus der Schule : Uberlegungen zur spätgriechischen Dichtung / München : Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, in Kommission beim Verlag C.H. Beck, 2004. 37 p. ; 22 cm.  Sitzungsberichte, Jahrg. 2004, Heft 1

PA3093 .H674 2004         

 

Petropoulos, J. C. B.

Eroticism in ancient and medieval Greek poetry / London : Duckworth, 2003. xiii, 206 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

PA3111 .P48 2003                        

 

Demosthenes.

Demosthenes, speeches 27-38 / translated by Douglas M. MacDowell. University of Texas Press, 2004. xxvii, 216 p. ; 22 cm. The oratory of classical Greece ; v. 8

PA3951 .E5 2004                

 

Maronites, D. N.

Homeric megathemes : war-homilia-homecoming / translated by David Connolly. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2004. xiii, 186 p. ; 24 cm. Greek studies

PA 4037 .M326 2004                     

 

Longus.

[Daphnis and Chloe. Spanish] Dafnis y Cloe / traducción y prefacio de José Ma. Espinas Masip ; ilustraciones de Enrique Estorch. Barcelona : Editorial Fama, c1951. 173 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

PA4229 .L8 S6 1951                     

 

The statesman in Plutarch's works : proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of the International Plutarch Society, Nijmegen/Castle Hernen, may 1-5, 2002 / edited by Lukas de Blois ... [et al.]. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004- v. ; 25 cm. Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 250

PA4385 .S69 2002 v.1                    

 

Sophocles.

The burial at Thebes : Sophocles' Antigone / translated by Seamus Heaney. London : Faber and Faber, 2004. 56 p. ; 21 cm.

PA4414 .A7 H435 2004 

 

 

Latin Literature

 

Burl, Aubrey.

Catullus : a poet in the Rome of Julius Caesar / with a selection of poems translated by Humphrey Clucas. London : Constable, 2004. xxii, 298 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

PA6276 .B87 2004b                      

 

Nikolopoulos, Anastasios D.

Ovidius Polytropos : metanarrative in Ovid's Metamorphoses / Hildesheim ; New York : Olms, 2004. 299 p. ; 21 cm. Spudasmata, Bd. 98

PA6519 .M9 N556 2004                   

 

Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)

[Works. English & Latin. 2003] Statius / edited and translated by D.R. Shackleton Bailey. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003. 3 v. ; 17 cm.  The Loeb classical library ; 206, 207, 498

PA 6697 .A2 2003 v.1-3                 

 

Sadlek, Gregory M., 1950-

Idleness working : the discourse of love's labor from Ovid through Chaucer and Gower / Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2004. xii, 298 p. ; 24 cm.

PN682 .L68 S24 2004            

 

 

Law

 

Alexander, Lukas.

Anstalten und Stiftungen : verselbständigte Vermögensmassen im Römischen Recht / Köln : Böhlau, 2003. ix, 140 p. ; 21 cm. Dissertationen zur Rechtsgeschichte ; 13

KJA2587 A449 2003         

 

 

Numismatics

 

Thompson, Margaret, 1911-

An inventory of Greek coin hoards / editors, Margaret Thompson, Otto Morkholm, Colin M. Kraay. New York : Published for the International Numismatic Commission by the American Numismatic Society, 1973. xviii, 408 p.: maps ; 28 cm.

CJ391 .T47                   

 

 

Philosophy

 

Martin, Dale B., 1954-

Inventing superstition : from the Hippocratics to the Christians / Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004. xii, 307 p.; 22 cm.

B187 .R46 M37 2004                     

 

Nightingale, Andrea Wilson.

Spectacles of truth in Classical Greek philosophy : theoria in its cultural context / Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2004. x, 311 p.; 24 cm.

B187 .T7 N54 2004                      

 

Chitwood, Ava, 1953-

Death by philosophy : the biographical tradition in the life and death of the archaic philosophers Empedocles, Heraclitus, and Democritus / Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2004. 209 p.; 24 cm.

B 218 .Z7 C47 2004                     

 

Tovar, Antonio.

Un libro sobre Platon / Madrid : Espasa-Calpe, 1956. 162 p. ; 18 cm. Colección austral ; 1272

B395 .T6 1956                          

 

Long, Christopher P. (Christopher Philip), 1969-

The ethics of ontology : rethinking an Aristotelian legacy / Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2004. xiii, 220 p. ; 24 cm. SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy

B491 .E7 L66 2004                      

 

Neoplatonic aesthetics : music, literature & the visual arts / edited by Liana de Girolami Cheney and John Hendrix. New York : Peter Lang, c2004. viii, 288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

B517 .N44 2004                      

 

 

Science/Sports/Misc. (Central Library Only)

 

Young, David C.

A brief history of the Olympic games / Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.

xiv, 184 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Brief histories of the ancient world

GV23 .Y68 2004            

 

Athenaeus, 2nd cent. B.C.?

[Peri mechanematon. English & Greek] Athenaeus Mechanicus, On machines = Peri mechanematon / David Whitehead and P.H. Blyth ; translated with introduction and commentary. Stuttgart : Steiner, 2004. 236 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Historia. Einzelschriften, Heft 182

QA804 .A8413 2004         

 

Bowe, Patrick.

Gardens of the Roman world / Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2004. 169 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.

SB458.55 .B68 2004