Journal of Hellenic Studies

Papers
(The TQCC 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
(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
(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
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
(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
Between images and concepts: Pherecydes of Syros and figuration in Archaic Greek thought0
(P.) STEIN Sophokles. Ödipus auf Kolonos. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2018. Pp. 176, illus. €19.95. 9783406725678.0
(D.) KAMEN Insults in Classical Athens. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. Pp. xv + 258. $99.95. 9780299328009.0
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
Index of Books Reviewed0
(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
P.Oxy. 2456 and the chronology of Euripides0
Artificial word formation in the epic tradition: θοῦρος (‘fierce’) and the formula θούριδος ἀλκῆς0
C. BOUCHET Isocrate: Philippe (Commentario 12). Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. Pp. xlv + 215. €25. 9782251449524.0
J.F. MILLER and J. STRAUSS CLAY (eds) Tracking Hermes, Pursuing Mercury. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xxiv + 378, illus. £80. 9780198777342.0
Self and selfishness in Late Antiquity: Plotinus on oikeiōsis0
Miltiades the accursed: curses for moving sacred immovables in Greek religion0
(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
(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
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
(M.) SANZ MORALES (ed) Chariton of Aphrodisias’ Callirhoe: A Critical Edition (Antike Texte 2). Heidelberg: Winter, 2020. Pp. xxx + 185. €32. 9783825366155.0
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
(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
(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
(B.) MARTIN Harmful Interaction between the Living and the Dead in Greek Tragedy. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020. Pp. 216. £75. 9781789621501.0
P.J. FINGLASS Sophocles (Greece and Rome New Surveys in the Classics 44). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 126. £16.99. 9781108706094.0
Deconstructing the Phoenician myth: ‘Cadmus and the palm-leaf tablets’ revisited0
R. FRIEDRICH Postoral Homer: Orality and Literacy in the Homeric Epic. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2019. Pp. 276. €54. 9783515120487.0
(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
(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
Callimachus, Conon and Ptolemy: an Alexandrian epigram between geography and astronomy0
(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
D. RIESBECK Aristotle on Political Community. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 322. ￡79.99. 9781107107021.0
(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
(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
(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
The anthropomorphism of Hestia: reconsidering the early Greek sources0
D. LOSCALZO Saffo, la hetaira (Syncrisis 4). Pisa: Fabrizio Serra editore, 2019. Pp. 167. €64. 9788833150130.0
(R.) SALLES (ed.) Cosmology and Biology in Ancient Philosophy: from Thales to Avicenna. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 312. £75. 9781108836579.0
(M.) DAVIES The Cypria (Hellenic Studies 83). Washington DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2019. Pp. x + 212. £14.95. 9780674237919.0
(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
(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
(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
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
Verbs of sexual intercourse in the Greek Pentateuch: a lexical analysis0
(E.M.) HARRIS (trans.) Demosthenes, Speeches 23–26. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2018. Pp. 304. $24.95. 9781477313527.0
D. KOVACS Euripides: Troades. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 370. £100. 9780199296156.0
(I.) MATIJAŠIĆ Timachidas Rhodius (Supplementum Grammaticum Graecum 4). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xvi + 216. €164/$197. 9789004441736.0
(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
(M.) VLAD Damascius et l’ineffable: récit de l’impossible discours. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2019. Pp. 228. €28. ISBN 97827116287350
(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
Sip, don’t suck: defining ‘Greek’ and ‘male’ via beer, wine and sex0
(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
D. QUARANTOTTO (ed.) Aristotle’s Physics Book I: A Systematic Exploration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 298. ￡75. 9781107197787.0
(T.A.) HADJIMICHAEL The Emergence of the Lyric Canon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 333, illus. £74. 9780198810865.0
(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
Recognizing Odysseus, reading Penelope: theanagnōrisisin the 23rd book of theOdyssey0
Aristophanes’Frogsand reading culture in Athens0
JHS volume 142 Cover and Front matter0
(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
(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
L. SWIFT Archilochus: The Poems: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. viii + 492. £100. 9780198768074.0
JHS volume 144 Cover and Back matter0
(T.) SPAWFORTH What the Greeks Did for Us. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2023. Pp. x + 335, illus. 9780300258028.0
From rags to riches? An illusory semantic change in ancient Greek0
(P.) MICHELAKIS (ed.) Classics and Media Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 367, illus. £80. 9780198846024.0
Trade, literacy and documentary histories of the northern Black Sea0
(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
M. BIRAUD and A. ZUCKER (eds) The Letters of Alciphron: A Unified Literary Work? Brill: Leiden, 2019. Pp. 275. €105. 9789004383357.0
Rationality and Presocratic cosmology in Sophocles’ Antigone0
(E.) COLE Postdramatic Tragedies (Classical Presences Series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. x + 312, illus. £79. 9780198817680.0
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
(E.M.) GRIFFITHS Children in Greek Tragedy: Pathos and Potential. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 328. £75. 9780198826071.0
(A.) RIEHLE (ed.) A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xii + 529, illus., facsimiles. €245. 9789004413696.0
N. HOPKINSON Quintus Smyrnaeus: Posthomerica (Loeb Classical Library 19). Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. xvi + 745. $26. 9780674997165.0
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
L. MAURICE Screening Divinity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. Pp. 228, illus. ￡80. 9781474425735.0
(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
R. NETZ Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 890. £44.90. 9781108481472.0
(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
B. VERHELST Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca: Narrative and Rhetorical Functions of the Characters’ ‘Varied’ and ‘Many-Faceted’ Words (Mnenosyne Supplement Late Antique Literat0
(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
(C.) MARTIN (tr.) Euripides: Medea. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Pp. ix + 101. £19.99. 9780520307391.0
Women in the ancient Greek world: history and historiography0
(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
(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
(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
(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
(M.) WRIGHT Euripides and Quotation Culture (Classical Literature and Society). London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. Pp. vi + 213. £85. 9781350441170.0
JHS volume 143 Cover and Front matter0
(F.) HOBDEN Xenophon. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xiv + 147. £15.99. 9781474298476.0
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
(J.) BOARDMAN A Classical Archaeologist’s Life: The Story So Far. An Autobiography. Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, 2020. Pp. 272, 43 illus. €25. 9781789693430.0
(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
(K.E.) ARENSON Health and Hedonism in Plato and Epicurus. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. Pp. x + 217. £100. 9781350080256.0
Egyptian grain to Athens: contexts of Philochoros 328 F 1190
(B.) ALLGAIER Embedded Inscriptions in Herodotus and Thucydides. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. viii + 198. €49. 9783447117913.0
(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
(O.) TAPLIN (trans.) Sophocles: Antigone and Other Tragedies: Antigone, Deianeira, Electra. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxxix + 223. £20. 9780199286249.0
(L.) NEVILLE Guide to Byzantine Historical Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 322, illus. £61.99. 9781107039988.0
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
(P.) DESTRÉE Aristote. Poétique (GF n°1637 - Philosophie). Paris: Flammarion, 2021. Pp. 272. €20.43. 9782080712295.0
Regulating free speech in a democracy: Lysias 10Against Theomnestosand the law on slander0
M.M. MILES (ed.) A Companion to Greek Architecture. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. Pp. xxvi. + 583, illus. $195. 9781444335996.0
(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
(P.) ZELLER Basileis und Goden: gesellschaftliche Ordnung im früharchaischen Griechenland und der isländischen Freistaatzeit (Studien zur alten Geschichte 27). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Rupr0
(A.R.) KNODELL Societies in Transition in Early Greece: An Archaeological History. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. Pp. 382. £27. 9780520380530.0
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
(D.C.) WOLFSDORF (ed.) Early Greek Ethics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. xxviii + 799. £110. 9780198758679.0
(I.) DRPIĆ Epigram, Art, and Devotion in Later Byzantium. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 490, illus. £120. 9781107151512.0
(E.D.) CARNEY Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xix + 178, £41.99. 9780190280536.0
(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
(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
The Athenian Empire and epigraphic cultures0
(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
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
(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
(P.A.) LOW (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 382. £90. 9781107107052.0
(V.) MASTELLARI (ed.) Fragments in Context – Frammenti e dintorni (Studia Comica 11). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2021. Pp. 236. €80. 9783946317265.0
Aesara on human nature: the tripartition of the soul revisited0
Curriculum uitarum: Homer and the many lives of Pythagoras and Empedocles0
(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
(E.M.) ANSON Philip II, the Father of Alexander the Great: Themes and Issues. London: Bloomsbury, 2020, Pp. 234, illus. $31.45. 9781350103962.0
(D.) SELLS Parody, Politics and the Populace in Greek Old Comedy. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. 291. £85. 9781350060517.0
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
Not by Dioscorides: On Simples0
(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
(A.) UHLIG Theatrical Reenactment in Pindar and Aeschylus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. x + 307. £75. 9781108481830.0
Wastias: the lion of Thebes0
(D.J.) YOUNT Plato and Plotinus on Mysticism, Epistemology, and Ethics. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Pp. 311. £99. 9781474298421.0
A living reasonable account: on the status of Timaeus’ eikōs logos (again)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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(W.) BROCKLISS Homeric Imagery and the Natural Environment (Hellenic Studies Series, 82). Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. 294. $28.50. 9780674987357.0
(S.D.) OLSON Aristophanes’ Clouds: A Commentary (Michigan Classical Commentaries). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. x + 263. $29.95. 9780472054770.0
Language and doctrine in Parmenides’Way of Reality0
(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
(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
Getting into ancient barbers’ hair: new perspectives on barbers in the Greek East0
(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
(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
(C.H.) GEORGE How Dead Languages Work. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 224. £20. 9780198852827.0
(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
The Red Sea Aristotle0
Environment, sustainability, and Hellenic studies0
JHS volume 142 Cover and Back matter0
An inscribed decree from the Paros Museum and the Parian colonization of Pharos0
(S.) SCHEIN Homer: Iliad, Book I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii + 242. £19.99. 9781108412964.0
(D.) STUTTARD (ed.) Looking at Agamemnon. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. viii + 228. £85. 9781350149533.0
(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
M. GAGARIN Democratic Law in Classical Athens. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 194. $45. 9781477320372.0
Index of Books reviewed0
(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
J. HERRMAN (ed.) Demosthenes: Selected Political Speeches. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xii. + 297. ￡74.99. 9781107021334.0
(J.) KINDT (ed.) Animals in Greek Religion. London: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 320, illus. £145. 9781138388888.0
Commentators and Doxographers on Xenophanes’ Theology0
(A.) MARMODORO and (I.-F.) VILTANIOTI (eds) Divine Powers in Late Antiquity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xi + 288. £76.50. 9780198767206.0
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
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
(A.J.) BAYLISS The Spartans. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. X + 166, illus. £10.99/$13.95. 9780198853084.0
(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
M. ERLER Epicurus: An Introduction to his Practical Ethics and Politics. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 2020. Pp. 165, illus. 9783796540066.0
(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
(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
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
(D.M.) JOHNSON Xenophon’s Socratic Works (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies). Abingdon: Routledge, 2021. Pp. xii + 330. £130. 9780367472047.0
M. POWERS Diversifying Greek Tragedy on the Contemporary American Stage. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xv + 230, illus. ￡60. 9780198777359.0
(M.) DAVIES (ed.) Lesser and Anonymous Fragments of Greek Lyric Poetry: A Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv + 376. £120. 9780198860501.0
(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
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
(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
(P.) KYRIAKOU, (E.) SISTAKOU and (A.) RENGAKOS (eds) Brill’s Companion to Theocritus. Leiden: Brill, 2021. Pp. xix + 832, illus. €195/$234. 9789004373556.0
(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.) ROOCHNIK Eat, Drink, Think. London, Bloomsbury, 2020. Pp. 172. £25.99. 9781350120778.0
(M. E.) WRIGHT Menander: Samia (Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. vii + 166. £17.99. 9781350124769.0
C.A. HUFFMAN (ed.) A History of Pythagoreanism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. 521. ￡23.99. 9781316648476.0
(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
(E.) CHEPEL Laughter for the Gods: Ritual in Old Comedy (Kernos Supplement 35). Liège: Presses Universitaires de Liège, 2020. Pp. 230. €30. 9782875622365.0
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
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
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
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
(S.M.) BOCKSBERGER Telamonian Ajax: The Myth in Archaic and Classical Greece. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xviii + 278. £75. 9780198864769.0
(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
The power of statues: constructing imperial narratives under the Ptolemies0
(C.W.) MARSHALL Aristophanes: Frogs. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xiii + 162, illus. £18.99. 9781350080911.0
J.-L. FOURNET The Rise of Coptic: Egyptian Versus Greek in Late Antiquity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. 206, illus. ￡45. 9780691198347.0
(K.) RILEY Imagining Ithaca: Nostos and Nostalgia since the Great War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 331. £30. 9780198852971.0
(J.) LIGHTFOOT Wonder and the Marvellous from Homer to the Hellenistic World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 260. $99.99. 9781316518830.0
Parapēgmata and poleis: astrometeorological calendars in the Hellenistic city0
(B.) FOLIT-WEINBERG Homer, Parmenides, and the Road to Demonstration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 367, illus. £90. 9781316517819.0
(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
H. KLINKOTT and N. KRAMER (eds) Zwischen Assur und Athen: Altorientalisches in den Historien Herodots. Stuttgart: Steiner, 2017. Pp. 243. €49. 9783515117432.0
(C.A.) THOMSEN The Politics of Association in Hellenistic Rhodes. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 178, illus, maps. £85. 9781474452557.0
(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
(C.) JENDZA Paracomedy: Appropriations of Comedy in Greek Tragedy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 341. £58. 9780190090937.0
(D.) LAVALLE NORMAN and (A.) PETKAS (eds) Hypatia of Alexandria. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020. Pp. xiv + 343. €.99. 9783161549694.0
M.E. SAFRAN (ed) Screening the Golden Ages of the Classical Tradition. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi + 329. ￡80. 9781474440844.0
(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
(B.) HENNIG, Aristotle’s Four Causes. New York: Peter Lang, 2019. Pp. x + 280. £84. 97814331592990
(S.-C.) MAN Instances of Death in Greek Tragedy. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020. Pp. xxi + 261. €61.99. 9781527547285.0
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
(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
Women, gender and the ancient economy: towards a feminist economic history of the ancient Greek world0
Twice-occurring terms in Herodotus: random distribution, habit of presentation and deliberate pairings0
(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
(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
(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
D. KOVACS Sophocles Oedipus the King: A New Verse Translation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 128. £12.99. 9780198854845.0
‘The friend-making table’: variety and the definition of friendship in Plutarch’sTable Talk0
(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
(G.) MARGINESU Callia l’Ateniese: metamorfosi di un’ élite, 421–371 a.C. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016. Pp. 198. €52. 9783515115520.0
(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
A. MARMODORO Everything in Everything: Anaxagoras’ Metaphysics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. ￡62. 9780190611972.0
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
Alexander and empire: a commentary on a new testimony to Onesicritus (Sen. Ben. 7.2.5)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
(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
Alcaeus, Pittakos ‘son of “Hyrras”’, and the Lesbian aristocracy, or ‘How to do things with words’0
(W.G.) THALMANN Theocritus: Space, Absence, and Desire. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. xxii + 232. £54. 9780197636558.0
(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
The other mother: ancient and early Byzantine approaches to wet-nursing and mothering0
(A.) BENAISSA Dionysius. The Epic Fragments. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiii + 352. £90. 9781107178977.0
G. MARTIN The Oxford Handbook of Demosthenes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 510. ￡110. 9780198713852.0
In the Philostratus trap: an enactive and embodied perspective on theImaginesand theirenargeia0
Index of Books Reviewed0
(N.) KAYE The Attalids of Pergamon and Anatolia: Money, Culture, and State Power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii, 444. 9781316510599.0
When was Early Greece?0
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