Books Received

Sara Ahbel-Rappe (trans.). Damascius' Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles. AAR Religions in Translation Series. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xxx, 529. $99.00. ISBN 978-0-19-515029-2.

Stephen Anderson and John Taylor. Writing Greek: An Introduction to Writing in the Language of Classical Athens. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2010. Pp. xviii, 174. $27.00 (pb.). ISBN 978-1-85399-717-4.

Distributed in North America by International Publishers Marketing.

Antony Augoustakis. Motherhood and the Other: Fashioning Female Power in Flavian Epic. Oxford Studies in Classical Literature and Gender Theory. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xiv, 314. $110.00. ISBN 978-0-19-958441-3.

Alessandro Barchiesi and Walter Scheidel (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Roman Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xvii, 947. $150.00. ISBN 978-0-19-921152-4.

With contributions by the editors and J. J. O'Donnell, M. De Nonno, C. B. Rose, J. T. Katz, H. Hurst, J. Bodel, R. S. Bagnall, W. F. Metcalf, W. Eck, L. Morgan, J. Farrell, S. Braund, A. Traina, A. Corbeill, M. Roller, M. Bettini, E. Dench, M. Lowrie, E. Oliensis, E. LaRocca, A. Laird, S. Hinds, A. Riggsby, C. S. Kraus, P. Hardie, K. McCarthy, F. Dupont, J. Ebbeler, E. Finkelpearl, R. A. Kaster, N. Terrenato, H. I. Flower, C. F. Noreña, R. Lim, W. V. Harris, N. Purcell, B. Rawson, K. Bradley, J. Harris, K. M. Coleman, P. F. Bang, C. Ando, D. Sedley, J. Connolly, T. Whitmarsh, J. Rüpke, S. Schwartz, H. Sivan, R. Flemming, K. Milnor, K. Brodersen, E. Thomas, P. T. Keyser, and D. Feeney.

Richard Bett (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Scepticism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Pp. xii, 380. $95.00 (hb.). ISBN 978-0-521-87476-2; $33.00 (pb.). ISBN 978-0-521-69754-5.

With contributions by the editor and M.-K. Lee, S. H. Svavarsson, H. Thorsrud, C. Lévy, R. J. Hankinson, P. Pellegrin, C. Perin, K. M. Vogt, G. Striker, P. Woodruff, J. Allen, E. Spinelli, Lucisano Floridi, and M. Williams.

Richard A. Billows. Marathon: How One Battle Changed Western Civilization. New York: Overlook Press, 2010. Pp. xi, 286. $30.00. ISBN 978-1-59020-168-8.

Henriette van der Blom. Cicero's Role Models: The Political Strategy of a Newcomer. Oxford Classical Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xii, 388. $150.00. ISBN 978-0-19-958293-8.

Brian Breed, Cynthia Damon, and Andreola Rossi (eds.). Citizens of Discord: Rome and Its Civil Wars. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xiv, 333. $85.00. ISBN 978-0-19-538957-9.

Anne Pippin Burnett (tr.). Pindar: Odes for Victorious Athletes. Johns Hopkins New Translations from Antiquity. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. Pp. viii, 191. $45.00 (hb.). ISBN 978-0-8018-9574-6; $20.00 (pb.). ISBN 978-0-8018-9575-3.

Oleg V. Bychkov and Anne Sheppard (trs.). Greek and Roman Aesthetics. Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xlii, 249. $95.00 (hb.). ISBN 978-0-521-83928-0; $30.99 (pb.). ISBN 978-0-521-54792-5.

A collection of texts, none complete, with minimal bibliography and notes.

Oliver Byrne. The First Six Books of Euclid's Elements in Which Coloured Diagrams and Symbols are Used Instead of Letters for the Greater Ease of Learners. Facsimile of the Famous First Edition of 1847. Taschen: Cologne 2010. Pp. xxix, 268. $59.99. ISBN 978-3-8365-1775-1.

Boxed with a separate pb. 95-page illustrated essay by Werner Oechslin, in English, German, and French versions, on Byrne's 1847 pioneering book.

Maria Luisa Catoni. La Comunicazione non verbale nella Grecia antica. Gli schemata nella danza, nell'arte, nella vita. Universale Bollati Boringhieri, 560. Turin: Bollati Boringhieri, 2008. Pp. xi, 348. €20.00 (pb). ISBN 978-88-339-1896-9.

With an introduction by Salvatore Settis.

Menelaos Christopoulos, Efimia Karakantza, and Olga Levaniouk (eds.). Light and Darkness in Ancient Greek Myth and Religion. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2010. Pp. xx, 304. $85.00. ISBN 978-0-7391-3898-4.

With contributions...