Journal of Hellenic Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Hellenic Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
(M.) FANTUZZI (ed.) The Rhesus Attributed to Euripides (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 63). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 711. £130. 9781107026025.2
(T.) MACKENZIE Poetry and Poetics in the Presocratic Philosophers: Reading Xenophanes, Parmenides and Empedocles as Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 238. £75. 7811082
(A.J.) GOLDWYN and (D.) KOKKINI John Tzetzes, Allegories of the Odyssey (Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library 56). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. xxiv + 347. £28.95. 92
(J.) FLETCHER Myths of the Underworld in Contemporary Culture: The Backward Gaze. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 224. £63. 9780198767091.2
JHS volume 141 Cover and Front matter2
(H.M.) ROISMAN Sophocles’ Electra (Oxford Greek and Latin College Commentaries). New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 246. £64. 9780190053598.2
(R.M.) ROSEN and (H.P.) FOLEY (eds) Aristophanes and Politics: New Studies. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. x + 286. €112/$135. 9789004424456.1
(R.) HUNTER (ed.) Greek Epitaphic Poetry: A Selection (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii + 280. £26.99. 9781108926041.1
M. HAMMOND and P. THONEMANN (eds) Artemidorus: The Interpretation of Dreams (Oxford World’s Classics). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxx + 372. £10.99. 978019879795. - P. TH1
(G.A.) GAZIS and (A.) HOOPER (eds) Aspects of Death and the Afterlife in Greek Literature. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2021. Pp. vi + 201. £95. 9781789621495.1
(C.) PELLING (ed.) Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War Book VII (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 290. £69.99. 9781107176921
P. BOURAS-VALLIANATOS Innovation in Byzantine Medicine: The Writings of John Zacharias Aktouarios (c.1275–c.1330). (Oxford Studies in Byzantium). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 368,1
R. GAGNÉ) and M. HERRERO DE JÁUREGUI (eds) Les dieux d’Homère 2: anthropo-morphismes (Kernos Supplement 33). Liège: Presses Universitaires de Liège, 2019. Pp. 330, illus. €30. 9782875622044.1
T. DERDA, J. HILDER and J. KWAPISZ (eds) Fragments, Holes, and Wholes: Reconstructing the Ancient World in Theory and Practice. Warsaw: Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Wa1
(S.) CONNELL (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle’s Biology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xvii + 355. £85. 9781107197732.1
(A.) RAMAGE, (N.H.) RAMAGE, (R.G.) GÜRTEKIN-DEMIR Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis. Cambridge MA: Archaeological Exploration at Sardis1
L. BRICAULT (tr. G.H. Renberg) Isis Pelagia: Images, Names and Cults of a Goddess of the Seas. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xvi. + 384. €149. 9789004413894.1
Between images and concepts: Pherecydes of Syros and figuration in Archaic Greek thought0
(A.R.) KNODELL Societies in Transition in Early Greece: An Archaeological History. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. Pp. 382. £27. 9780520380530.0
(P.) ZELLER Basileis und Goden: gesellschaftliche Ordnung im früharchaischen Griechenland und der isländischen Freistaatzeit (Studien zur alten Geschichte 27). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Rupr0
(I.) DRPIĆ Epigram, Art, and Devotion in Later Byzantium. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 490, illus. £120. 9781107151512.0
(A.C.) BOWEN and (F.) ROCHBERG (eds) Hellenistic Astronomy: The Science in Its Contexts (Brill’s Companions in Classical Studies). Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xxii + 751. $236. 9789004243361.0
(D.C.) WOLFSDORF (ed.) Early Greek Ethics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. xxviii + 799. £110. 9780198758679.0
P.Oxy. 2456 and the chronology of Euripides0
(B.) CURRIE and (I.) RUTHERFORD (eds) The Reception of Greek Lyric Poetry in the Ancient World: Transmission, Canonization and Paratext (Studies in Archaic and Classical Greek Song 5). Leiden and Bost0
(P.) DUBOIS Democratic Swarms: Ancient Comedy and the Politics of the People. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2022. Pp. xv + 261. £36/$45. 9780226815749.0
Wandering maidens in the Acropolis Propylaia: some considerations on the spatial setting of the cults of the Charites, Artemis and Hermes, their administration and related cult images0
Miltiades the accursed: curses for moving sacred immovables in Greek religion0
(C.) LANG-AUINGER and (E.) TRINKL (eds) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Österreich Beiheft 3. Griechische Vasen als Medium Für Kommunikation. Ausgewählte Aspekte. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen A0
Aesara on human nature: the tripartition of the soul revisited0
(V.) MASTELLARI (ed.) Fragments in Context – Frammenti e dintorni (Studia Comica 11). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2021. Pp. 236. €80. 9783946317265.0
(E.M.) ANSON Philip II, the Father of Alexander the Great: Themes and Issues. London: Bloomsbury, 2020, Pp. 234, illus. $31.45. 9781350103962.0
(T.R.) HENDERSON The Springtime of the People: The Athenian Ephebeia and Citizen Training from Lykourgos to Augustus. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xix + 439. €112/$135. 9789004433359.0
(L.G.) CANEVARO and (D.) O’ROURKE (eds) Didactic Poetry of Greece, Rome and Beyond: Knowledge, Power, Tradition. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2019. Pp. vi + 307. £60. 9781910589793.0
(M.R.) CHRIST Xenophon and the Athenian Democracy: The Education of an Elite Citizenry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. x + 215. $29.99. 9781108797757.0
(L.A.) BEAUMONT, (M.) DILLON and (N.) HARRINGTON (eds) Children in Antiquity: Perspectives and Experiences of Childhood in the Ancient Mediterranean. London and New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. x0
Deconstructing the Phoenician myth: ‘Cadmus and the palm-leaf tablets’ revisited0
(A.) UHLIG Theatrical Reenactment in Pindar and Aeschylus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. x + 307. £75. 9781108481830.0
(S.) MURNAGHAN and (R.M.) ROSEN (eds) Hip Sublime: Beat Writers and the Classical Tradition (Classical Memories/Modern Identities). Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University Press, 2018. Pp. x + 292. £60
(C.) GRAML, (A.) DORONZIO and (V.) CAPOZZOLI (eds) Rethinking Athens Before the Persian Wars: Proceedings of the International Workshop at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Munich, 23rd–20
(R.) HARMAN The Politics of Viewing in Xenophon’s Historical Narratives (Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Pp. 231. £85. 9781350159020.0
Not by Dioscorides: On Simples0
(A.) PETSALIS-DIOMIDIS with (E.) HALL (eds) The Classical Vase Transformed: Consumption, Reproduction, and Class in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Britain. (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical S0
D. RIESBECK Aristotle on Political Community. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 322. ￡79.99. 9781107107021.0
(L.) BARZINI Mystery Cults, Theatre, and Athenian Politics: A Reading of Euripides’ Bacchae and Aristophanes’ Frogs. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. 266. £59.50. 9781350187320.0
A living reasonable account: on the status of Timaeus’ eikōs logos (again)0
(K.) MAWFORD and (E.) NTANOU (eds) Ancient Memory: Remembrance and Commemoration in Graeco-Roman Literature (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volumes 119). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter. 2021, Pp. ix 0
(D.J.) YOUNT Plato and Plotinus on Mysticism, Epistemology, and Ethics. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Pp. 311. £99. 9781474298421.0
(G.) GREATREX (ed.) with (A.) CAMERON Procopius of Caesarea: The Persian Wars. Translation, with Introduction and Notes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xxviii + 251. £75. 97810
The anthropomorphism of Hestia: reconsidering the early Greek sources0
(J.) GRETHLEIN, (L.) HUITINK and (A.) TAGLIABUE (eds) Experience, Narrative, and Criticism in Ancient Greece: Under the Spell of Stories (Cognitive Classics). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 20
(L.) COO and (A.) UHLIG (eds) Aeschylus at Play: Studies in Aeschylean Satyr Drama (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies 62.2). London: Institute of Classical Studies, 2019. Pp. viii + 136. 0
(M.) DAVIES The Cypria (Hellenic Studies 83). Washington DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2019. Pp. x + 212. £14.95. 9780674237919.0
(R.B.) KOEHL (ed.) Studies in Aegean Art and Culture: A New York Aegean Bronze Age Colloquium in Memory of Ellen N. Davis. Philadelphia, PA: INSTAP Academic Press, 2016. Pp xvii + 158, illus. $36. 9780
(S.D.) OLSON Aristophanes’ Clouds: A Commentary (Michigan Classical Commentaries). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. x + 263. $29.95. 9780472054770.0
(C.) PELLING (ed.) Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War, Book VI (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii + 352, illus. £79.99. 9780
(W.) BROCKLISS Homeric Imagery and the Natural Environment (Hellenic Studies Series, 82). Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. 294. $28.50. 9780674987357.0
(C.) KUCEWICZ The Treatment of the War Dead in Archaic Athens: An Ancestral Custom. (Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. 296 + illus. £0
T. SINCLAIR Eastern Trade and the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages: Pegolotti’s Ayas–Tabriz Itinerary and its Commercial Context (Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies). London: Routledge, 20
(P.) SWALLOW and (E.) HALL (eds) Aristophanic Humour: Theory and Practice (Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xvi + 280, illus. £90. 978135010
(V.) HARTE and (R.) WOOLF (eds) Rereading Ancient Philosophy: Old Chestnuts and Sacred Cows. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xiv + 308, £79.99. 9781107194977.0
(E.M.) HARRIS (trans.) Demosthenes, Speeches 23–26. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2018. Pp. 304. $24.95. 9781477313527.0
An inscribed decree from the Paros Museum and the Parian colonization of Pharos0
(P.J.) FINGLASS (ed.) Sophocles: Oedipus the King (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 57). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 708. £135. 9781108419512.0
Environment, sustainability, and Hellenic studies0
(J.R.) MARCH (ed.) Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus. Text, Translation, and Commentary (Aris & Phillips Classical Texts). Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 314. £95. 9781780
The Red Sea Aristotle0
(S.) SCHEIN Homer: Iliad, Book I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii + 242. £19.99. 9781108412964.0
(J.P.) CHRISTENSEN The Many-Minded Man: The Odyssey, Psychology, and the Therapy of Epic (Myth and Poetics II). Ithaca NY and London: Cornell University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 342. $39.95. 97810
Index of Books reviewed0
(H.) MARSHALL and (C.W.) MARSHALL (eds) Greek Drama 5: Studies in the Theatre of the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BCE. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp xvii + 259, illus. £85. 978135010
M. GAGARIN Democratic Law in Classical Athens. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 194. $45. 9781477320372.0
JHS volume 142 Cover and Front matter0
(P.J.) FINGLASS and (L.) COO (eds) Female Characters of Fragmentary Greek Tragedy. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press: 2020. Pp. xv + 280. £75. 9781108495141.0
(T.) MYERS Homer’s Divine Audience: The Iliad’s Reception on Mount Olympus. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xiii + 231, illus. £63. 9780198842354.0
L. GODART and A. SACCONI Les archives du roi Nestor: corpus des inscriptions en linéaire B de Pylos 1: séries Aa–Fr; 2: séries Gn–Xn. Pasiphae.. Pisa and Rome: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2020. Pp.0
From rags to riches? An illusory semantic change in ancient Greek0
(A.) MARMODORO and (I.-F.) VILTANIOTI (eds) Divine Powers in Late Antiquity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xi + 288. £76.50. 9780198767206.0
(C.) PETIT, (S.) SWAIN and (K.-D.) FISCHER (eds) Pseudo-Galenica: The Formation of the Galenic Corpus from Antiquity to the Renaissance. London: Warburg Institute, 2021. Pp. xv + 207. £46.80. 978190850
Commentators and Doxographers on Xenophanes’ Theology0
J. GRETHLEIN Aesthetic Experiences and Classical Antiquity: The Significance of Form in Narratives and Pictures. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xiv. + 301. ￡75. 9781107192652.0
L. SWIFT Archilochus: The Poems: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 492. £100. 9780198768074.0
(E.M.) GRIFFITHS Children in Greek Tragedy: Pathos and Potential. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 328. £75. 9780198826071.0
(P.) GREGORIĆ and (G.) KARAMANOLIS (eds) Pseudo-Aristotle: De Mundo (On the Cosmos): A Commentary. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xi + 245: illus., maps; 24 cm. £0
J. WEINER, B. ELDON STEVENS and B.M. ROGERS (eds) Frankenstein and its Classics: The Modern Prometheus from Antiquity to Science Fiction. London: Bloomsbury, 2018. Pp. 273. ￡22.99. 9780
M. ERLER Epicurus: An Introduction to his Practical Ethics and Politics. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 2020. Pp. 165, illus. 9783796540066.0
HORNBLOWER (S.) and (C.) PELLING (eds) Herodotus: Histories Book VI (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xxvi + 342. £24.99. 9781107609419.0
(E.) COLE Postdramatic Tragedies (Classical Presences Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. x + 312, illus. £79. 9780198817680.0
(R.) BIRD Sophrosune in the Greek Novel: Reading Reactions to Desire (Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. vi + 235. £85. 9781350108646.0
R. NETZ Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 890. £44.90. 9781108481472.0
(T.K.) JOHANSEN (ed) Productive Knowledge in Ancient Philosophy: The Concept of Technē. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv + 316. £75.00. 9781108485845.0
(J.) FORSÉN (ed.) Agios Elias of Asea, Arcadia: From Early Sanctuary to Medieval Village (Skrifter utgivna av Svenska institutet i Athen, 4o, 58:1). Stockholm: The Editorial Committee of th0
(M.) DAVIES (ed.) Lesser and Anonymous Fragments of Greek Lyric Poetry: A Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv + 376. £120. 9780198860501.0
(P.) KYRIAKOU, (E.) SISTAKOU and (A.) RENGAKOS (eds) Brill’s Companion to Theocritus. Leiden: Brill, 2021. Pp. xix + 832, illus. €195/$234. 9789004373556.0
(I.) TORRANCE and (D.) O’ROURKE (eds) Classics and Irish Politics, 1916–2016 (Classical Presences). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xviii + 472, illus. £99. 9780198864486.0
(N.) MOMIGLIANO In Search of the Labyrinth: The Cultural Legacy of Minoan Crete (New Directions in Classics). London and New York: Bloomsbury, 2020. Pp. xvi + 362, illus. £21.99. 9781350156708.0
(E.) MACKIL and (N.) PAPAZARKADAS (eds) Greek Epigraphy and Religion: Papers in Memory of Sara B. Aleshire from the Second North American Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy. Leiden: Brill, 2021. Pp0
(M. E.) WRIGHT Menander: Samia (Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. vii + 166. £17.99. 9781350124769.0
(D.) ROOCHNIK Eat, Drink, Think. London, Bloomsbury, 2020. Pp. 172. £25.99. 9781350120778.0
(E.) CHEPEL Laughter for the Gods: Ritual in Old Comedy (Kernos Supplement 35). Liège: Presses Universitaires de Liège, 2020. Pp. 230. €30. 9782875622365.0
(F.) HOBDEN Xenophon. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xiv + 147. £15.99. 9781474298476.0
(J.) HOWARD-JOHNSTON (ed.) Social Change in Town and Country in Eleventh-Century Byzantium (Oxford Studies in Byzantium). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 320, illus. £90. 97801988416160
R. SEAFORD Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (edited with a foreword by R. Bostock). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xii + 486. £100. 9781107171718.0
V. LIAPIS and A.K. PETRIDES (eds) Greek Tragedy after the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca. 400 BC to ca. AD 400. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xiv + 415. £90. 970
E. RICHARDSON (ed.) Classics in Extremis: The Edges of Classical Reception. (Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. xi + 256. ￡85. 978130
The power of statues: constructing imperial narratives under the Ptolemies0
(B.) ALLGAIER Embedded Inscriptions in Herodotus and Thucydides. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. viii + 198. €49. 9783447117913.0
(R.) BARTLETT Against Demagogues: What Aristophanes Can Teach Us about the Perils of Populism and the Fate of Democracy. New Translations of the Acharnians and the Knights. Oakland: Univ0
(K.) RILEY Imagining Ithaca: Nostos and Nostalgia since the Great War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 331. £30. 9780198852971.0
C. ARRUZZA A Wolf in the City: Tyranny and the Tyrant in Plato’s Republic. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xi + 310. ￡47.99. 9780190678852.0
(F.) DE ROMANIS The Indo-Roman Pepper Trade and the Muziris Papyrus (Oxford Studies on the Roman Economy). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxiv + 381, illustrations, facsimiles, maps. £85. 0
(B.) FOLIT-WEINBERG Homer, Parmenides, and the Road to Demonstration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 367, illus. £90. 9781316517819.0
M.M. MILES (ed.) A Companion to Greek Architecture. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. Pp. xxvi. + 583, illus. $195. 9781444335996.0
Parapēgmata and poleis: astrometeorological calendars in the Hellenistic city0
H. KLINKOTT and N. KRAMER (eds) Zwischen Assur und Athen: Altorientalisches in den Historien Herodots. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2017. Pp. 243. €49. 9783515117432.0
(C.) DEWALD and (R.V.) MUNSON Herodotus: Histories Book I (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xix + 536, maps, plan. £99.99. 97800
(C.) JENDZA Paracomedy: Appropriations of Comedy in Greek Tragedy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 341. £58. 9780190090937.0
S.D. SMITH Greek Epigram and Byzantine Culture: Gender, Desire, and Denial in the Age of Justinian. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 288, illus. ￡75. 9781108480239.0
(F.) MITCHELL Monsters in Greek Literature: Aberrant Bodies in Ancient Greek Cosmogony, Ethnography, and Biology. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 210. $48.95. 9780367556464.0
(A.R.) DAS Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato’s Timaeus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 243, illus. facsimile, map. £75. 9781108499484.0
(E.D.) CARNEY Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xix + 178, £41.99. 9780190280536.0
M.E. SAFRAN (ed) Screening the Golden Ages of the Classical Tradition. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi + 329. ￡80. 9781474440844.0
(S.-C.) MAN Instances of Death in Greek Tragedy. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020. Pp. xxi + 261. €61.99. 9781527547285.0
(T.) LOCKWOOD and (T.) SAMARAS (eds) Aristotle’s Politics: A Critical Guide (Cambridge Critical Guides). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp. ix + 259. $93.99. 9781107052703.0
The Athenian Empire and epigraphic cultures0
(S.V. LEATHERBURY Inscribing Faith in Late Antiquity: Between Reading and Seeing. London and New York: Routledge, 2020. Pp. xvii + 366, illus. ￡96. 9781472459183.0
(D.) LaVALLE NORMAN The Aesthetics of Hope in Late Greek Imperial Literature: Methodius of Olympus’ Symposium and the Crisis of the Third Century. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University P0
(H.-J.) GEHRKE The Greeks and Their Histories: Myth, History, and Society (Classical Scholarship in Translation). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 166. £85. 97813160
Twice-occurring terms in Herodotus: random distribution, habit of presentation and deliberate pairings0
D. KOVACS Sophocles Oedipus the King: A New Verse Translation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 128. £12.99. 9780198854845.0
(P.A.) LOW (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 382. £90. 9781107107052.0
(D.T.) STEINER Choral Constructions in Greek Culture: The Idea of the Chorus in the Poetry, Art and Social Practices of the Archaic and Early Classical Periods. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 0
(G.) MARGINESU Callia l’Ateniese: metamorfosi di un’ élite, 421–371 a.C. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016. Pp. 198. €52. 9783515115520.0
Curriculum uitarum: Homer and the many lives of Pythagoras and Empedocles0
(W.G.) THALMANN Theocritus: Space, Absence, and Desire. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. xxii + 232. £54. 9780197636558.0
J. WORTLEY The Anonymous Sayings of the Desert Fathers: A Select Edition and Complete English Translation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. viii + 651, £39.99. 9781108439022.0
(D.) SELLS Parody, Politics and the Populace in Greek Old Comedy. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. 291. £85. 9781350060517.0
A. MARMODORO Everything in Everything: Anaxagoras’ Metaphysics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. ￡62. 9780190611972.0
(F.) COX and (E.) THEODORAKOPOULOS (eds) Homer’s Daughters: Women’s Responses to Homer in the Twentieth Century and Beyond (Classical Presences). Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp0
(E.) AUSTIN Grief and the Hero: The Futility of Longing in the Iliad. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. x + 192. £55.95/$70. 9780472132324.0
(B.) GARSTAD Bouttios and Late Antique Antioch: Reconstructing a Lost Historian (Dumbarton Oaks Studies XLVIII). Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2022. Pp. xiii + 436. €50
(J.) ARFT Arete and the Odyssey’s Poetics of Interrogation: The Queen and Her Question. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xii + 362. £90. 9780192847805.0
(C.) STRAY, (M.) CLARKE and (J.T.) KATZ (eds) Liddell and Scott: The History, Methodology, and Languages of the World’s Leading Lexicon of Ancient Greek. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi0
(N.) KAYE The Attalids of Pergamon and Anatolia: Money, Culture, and State Power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii, 444. 9781316510599.0
(I.) LEMOS and (A.) KOTSONAS A Companion to the Archaeology of Early Greece and the Mediterranean (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2020. Pp. xxviii + 1384. £30
In the Philostratus trap: an enactive and embodied perspective on theImaginesand theirenargeia0
(A.P.) JUDSON The Undeciphered Signs of Linear B: Interpretation and Scribal Practices. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xx + 352, illus. 50 figs, 21 tables. £90. 9781108494724.0
G. MARTIN The Oxford Handbook of Demosthenes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 510. ￡110. 9780198713852.0
When was Early Greece?0
Wastias: the lion of Thebes0
J.L. READY) and C.C. TSAGALIS) (eds) Homer in Performance: Rhapsodes, Narrators, and Characters. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2018. Pp. ix + 430. $55. 781477316030.0
(S.T.) NEWMYER (ed.) Plutarch’s Three Treatises on Animals: A Translation with Introductions and Commentary (Routledge Classical Translations). London and New York NY: Routledge, 2021. Pp. xvi + 188. 0
(D.) KAMEN Insults in Classical Athens. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. Pp. xv + 258. $99.95. 9780299328009.0
(P) HORDEN and (N.) PURCELL The Boundless Sea: Writing Mediterranean History (Variorum Collected Studies Series). London and New York: Routledge, 2020. Pp. xi + 228. £120. 9780367221263.0
(P.) STEIN Sophokles. Ödipus auf Kolonos. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2018. Pp. 176, illus. €19.95. 9783406725678.0
Index of Books Reviewed0
Language and doctrine in Parmenides’Way of Reality0
C. BOUCHET Isocrate: Philippe (Commentario 12). Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. Pp. xlv + 215. €25. 9782251449524.0
Getting into ancient barbers’ hair: new perspectives on barbers in the Greek East0
Artificial word formation in the epic tradition: θοῦρος (‘fierce’) and the formula θούριδος ἀλκῆς0
Self and selfishness in Late Antiquity: Plotinus on oikeiōsis0
(K.) KRETLER One Man Show: Poetics and Presence in the Iliad and Odyssey (Hellenic Studies 78). Washington DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020. Pp. 384. $24.95. 9780674980020.0
J.F. MILLER and J. STRAUSS CLAY (eds) Tracking Hermes, Pursuing Mercury. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xxiv + 378, illus. £80. 9780198777342.0
(M.) BARBATO The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past (New Approaches to Ancient Greek Institutional History). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020.0
H. FOSSHEIM, V. SONGE-MØLLER and K. ÅGOTNES (eds) Philosophy as Drama: Plato’s Thinking through Dialogue. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. ix + 247. ￡90. 9781350082496.0
JHS volume 142 Cover and Back matter0
(M.) TELÒ Archive Feelings: A Theory of Greek Tragedy. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2020. Pp. ix + 327. £91.95/$99.95. 9780814214558.0
D. ACCORINTI (ed.) Brill’s Companion to Nonnus of Panopolis (Brill’s Companions in Classical Studies 32). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2016. Pp. 872. €231. 9789004310117.0
(C.H.) GEORGE How Dead Languages Work. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 224. £20. 9780198852827.0
(M.) SANZ MORALES (ed) Chariton of Aphrodisias’ Callirhoe: A Critical Edition (Antike Texte 2). Heidelberg: Winter, 2020. Pp. xxx + 185. €32. 9783825366155.0
(D.) STUTTARD (ed.) Looking at Agamemnon. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. viii + 228. £85. 9781350149533.0
P.J. FINGLASS Sophocles (Greece and Rome New Surveys in the Classics 44). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 126. £16.99. 9781108706094.0
(B.) MARTIN Harmful Interaction between the Living and the Dead in Greek Tragedy. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020. Pp. 216. £75. 9781789621501.0
(D.) LEÃO, (D.) FERREIRA, (N.) SIMÕES RODRIGUES and (R.) MORAIS (eds) Our Beloved Polites: Studies Presented to P.J. Rhodes. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2022. Pp. xiv + 371. £56. 9781803271705.0
J. HERRMAN (ed.) Demosthenes: Selected Political Speeches. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xii. + 297. ￡74.99. 9781107021334.0
R. FRIEDRICH Postoral Homer: Orality and Literacy in the Homeric Epic. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2019. Pp. 276. €54. 9783515120487.0
(J.) KINDT (ed.) Animals in Greek Religion. London: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 320, illus. £145. 9781138388888.0
(M.) D’AGOSTINI, (E.M.) ANSON and (F.) POWNALL (eds) Affective Relations and Personal Bonds in Hellenistic Antiquity: Studies in Honor of Elizabeth D. Carney. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2021. Pp. vi + 287, 0
Callimachus, Conon and Ptolemy: an Alexandrian epigram between geography and astronomy0
(A.) DUPLOUY Construire la cité: essai de sociologie historique sur les communautés de l’archaïsme grec (Mondes anciens 8). Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. Pp. 340, illus. €35. 9782251450285.0
(A.J.) BAYLISS The Spartans. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. X + 166, illus. £10.99/$13.95. 9780198853084.0
(S.) DALSOGLIO The Amphorae of the Kerameikos Cemetery at Athens from the Submycenaean to the Protogeometric Period. Oxford: BAR Publishing, 2020. Pp. 219, illus., tables. £64. 9781407315676.0
(R.) SALLES (ed.) Cosmology and Biology in Ancient Philosophy: from Thales to Avicenna. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 312. £75. 9781108836579.0
D. LOSCALZO Saffo, la hetaira (Syncrisis 4). Pisa: Fabrizio Serra editore, 2019. Pp. 167. €64. 9788833150130.0
(M.) KANELLOU, (I.) PETROVIC and (C.) CAREY (eds) Greek Epigram from the Hellenistic to the Early Byzantine Era. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xx + 438. £90. 9780198836827.0
(D.M.) JOHNSON Xenophon’s Socratic Works (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies). Abingdon: Routledge, 2021. Pp. xii + 330. £130. 9780367472047.0
(E.D.) KARAKANTZA Who Am I? (Mis)identity and the Polis in Oedipus Tyrannus. Washington DC: Centre for Hellenic Studies and Harvard University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 178. £17.95. 9780674237940.0
(A.) JÖRDENS and (U.) YIFTACH (eds) Accounts and Bookkeeping in the Ancient World (Philippika 55.2; Legal Documents in Ancient Societies 8). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020. Pp. xvi + 324; illus.0
Verbs of sexual intercourse in the Greek Pentateuch: a lexical analysis0
S. KIRITSI Menander’s Characters in Context: from the 4th century BC to the Modern Greek Stage. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019. Pp. ix + 339. ￡64.99. 9781527540170.0
Sip, don’t suck: defining ‘Greek’ and ‘male’ via beer, wine and sex0
(I.) MATIJAŠIĆ Timachidas Rhodius (Supplementum Grammaticum Graecum 4). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xvi + 216. €164/$197. 9789004441736.0
(R.) KULESZ and (N.) SEKUNDA (eds) Studies on Ancient Sparta (Monograph series Akanthina 14). Gdańsk: Gdańsk University Press, 2020. Pp. 302. zł.39.99. 9788378659457.0
D. KOVACS Euripides: Troades. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 370. £100. 9780199296156.0
(M.) VLAD Damascius et l’ineffable: récit de l’impossible discours. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2019. Pp. 228. €28. ISBN 97827116287350
M. POWERS Diversifying Greek Tragedy on the Contemporary American Stage. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xv + 230, illus. ￡60. 9780198777359.0
Recognizing Odysseus, reading Penelope: theanagnōrisisin the 23rd book of theOdyssey0
(A.) LAMARI, (F.) MONTANARI and (A.) NOVOKHATKO (eds) Fragmentation in Ancient Greek Drama (Trends in Classics – Supplementary Volumes 84). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. 719, illus. £136.500
C.A. HUFFMAN (ed.) A History of Pythagoreanism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. 521. ￡23.99. 9781316648476.0
(M.) CAMBRON-GOULET Partager les savoirs: pratiques orales et écrites de la philosophie dans l’Antiquité (Kaïnon – anthropologie de la pensée ancienne 23). Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2023. Pp. 269. €70
(T.A.) HADJIMICHAEL The Emergence of the Lyric Canon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 333, illus. £74. 9780198810865.0
C. HUFFMAN Aristoxenus of Tarentum: The Pythagorean Precepts (How to Live a Pythagorean Life). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xii + 636. ￡130. 9781108425315.0
D. QUARANTOTTO (ed.) Aristotle’s Physics Book I: A Systematic Exploration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 298. ￡75. 9781107197787.0
Aristophanes’Frogsand reading culture in Athens0
G. NAGY Masterpieces of Metonymy: From Ancient Greek Times to Now (Hellenic Studies 72). Washington DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2015. Pp. x + 284. £23.95. 9780674088320.0
(S.M.) BOCKSBERGER Telamonian Ajax: The Myth in Archaic and Classical Greece. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xviii + 278. £75. 9780198864769.0
M. BIRAUD and A. ZUCKER (eds) The Letters of Alciphron: A Unified Literary Work? Brill: Leiden, 2019. Pp. 275. €105. 9789004383357.0
(T.) SPAWFORTH What the Greeks Did for Us. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2023. Pp. x + 335, illus. 9780300258028.0
(C.W.) MARSHALL Aristophanes: Frogs. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xiii + 162, illus. £18.99. 9781350080911.0
JHS volume 144 Cover and Back matter0
Trade, literacy and documentary histories of the northern Black Sea0
J.-L. FOURNET The Rise of Coptic: Egyptian Versus Greek in Late Antiquity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. 206, illus. ￡45. 9780691198347.0
(P.) MICHELAKIS (ed.) Classics and Media Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 367, illus. £80. 9780198846024.0
Rationality and Presocratic cosmology in Sophocles’ Antigone0
(J.) LIGHTFOOT Wonder and the Marvellous from Homer to the Hellenistic World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 260. $99.99. 9781316518830.0
L. MAURICE Screening Divinity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. Pp. 228, illus. ￡80. 9781474425735.0
(F.) DAIM (ed.) History and Culture of Byzantium (Brill’s New Pauly – Supplements, Volume 10). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Pp. xxv + 574. €299/$344. 9789004339330.0
C.A. POWELL and N. RICHER (eds) Xenophon and Sparta (Source + Sparta Series 1). Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, 2020. Pp. xv + 377. £65. 9781905125371.0
N. HOPKINSON Quintus Smyrnaeus: Posthomerica (Loeb Classical Library 19). Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. xvi + 745. $26. 9780674997165.0
(C.A.) THOMSEN The Politics of Association in Hellenistic Rhodes. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 178, illus, maps. £85. 9781474452557.0
(A.) RIEHLE (ed.) A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xii + 529, illus., facsimiles. €245. 9789004413696.0
(C.) GÜTHENKE Feeling and Classical Philology: Knowing Antiquity in German Scholarship, 1770–1920 (Classics after Antiquity). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xviii + 223. £75. 97813160
(D.) LAVALLE NORMAN and (A.) PETKAS (eds) Hypatia of Alexandria. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020. Pp. xiv + 343. €.99. 9783161549694.0
(C.) MARTIN (tr.) Euripides: Medea. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Pp. ix + 101. £19.99. 9780520307391.0
(B.) HENNIG, Aristotle’s Four Causes. New York: Peter Lang, 2019. Pp. x + 280. £84. 97814331592990
B. VERHELST Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca: Narrative and Rhetorical Functions of the Characters’ ‘Varied’ and ‘Many-Faceted’ Words (Mnenosyne Supplement Late Antique Literat0
PAPAIOANNOU (S.), (A.) SERAFIM and (K.) DEMETRIOU (eds) The Ancient Art of Persuasion across Genres and Topics (International Studies in the History of Rhetoric 12). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp0
(C.) STRAY, (C.) PELLING and (S.) HARRISON (eds) Rediscovering E.R. Dodds: Scholarship, Education, Poetry, and the Paranormal. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 341. £75. 97801987773660
Women in the ancient Greek world: history and historiography0
Women, gender and the ancient economy: towards a feminist economic history of the ancient Greek world0
(M.) WRIGHT Euripides and Quotation Culture (Classical Literature and Society). London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. Pp. vi + 213. £85. 9781350441170.0
(A.) GLAZEBROOK Sexual Labor in the Athenian Courts. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021. Pp. xvii + 246, illus., genealogical tables, maps. 2021. £44. 9781477324400.0
(J.R.) ALLISON Saving One Another: Philodemus and Paul on Moral Formation in Community. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xii + 237. $153. 9789004434004.0
‘The friend-making table’: variety and the definition of friendship in Plutarch’sTable Talk0
(N.S.) GALGANO, (S.) GIOMBINI and (F.) MARCACCI Livio Rossetti Verso la filosofia: Nuove prospettive su Parmenide, Zenone e Melisso (Eleatica 8). Baden-Baden: Academia Verlag, 2020. Pp. 305. €50
JHS volume 143 Cover and Front matter0
Alexander and empire: a commentary on a new testimony to Onesicritus (Sen. Ben. 7.2.5)0
(R.) BRYANT DAVIES Troy, Carthage and the Victorians: The Drama of Classical Ruins in the Nineteenth-Century Imagination. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xix + 383. £90. 0
Alcaeus, Pittakos ‘son of “Hyrras”’, and the Lesbian aristocracy, or ‘How to do things with words’0
(J.) BOARDMAN A Classical Archaeologist’s Life: The Story So Far. An Autobiography. Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, 2020. Pp. 272, 43 illus. €25. 9781789693430.0
Egyptian grain to Athens: contexts of Philochoros 328 F 1190
(T.) ROOD, (C.) ATACK and (T.) PHILIPS Anachronism and Antiquity. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. x + 284, illus. £22.49. 9781350115200.0
(K.E.) ARENSON Health and Hedonism in Plato and Epicurus. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. Pp. x + 217. £100. 9781350080256.0
(A.) BENAISSA Dionysius. The Epic Fragments. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiii + 352. £90. 9781107178977.0
(L.) NEVILLE Guide to Byzantine Historical Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 322, illus. £61.99. 9781107039988.0
Index of Books Reviewed0
(O.) TAPLIN (trans.) Sophocles: Antigone and Other Tragedies: Antigone, Deianeira, Electra. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxxix + 223. £20. 9780199286249.0
Regulating free speech in a democracy: Lysias 10Against Theomnestosand the law on slander0
The other mother: ancient and early Byzantine approaches to wet-nursing and mothering0
(P.) DESTRÉE Aristote. Poétique (GF n°1637 - Philosophie). Paris: Flammarion, 2021. Pp. 272. €20.43. 9782080712295.0
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