Books Received

Albani, Maria Grazia, et al., eds. Filologia e storia: Scritti di Enzo Degani. 2 vols. Spudasmata 95.1 and 2. Hildesheim: Olms, 2004. xxxv + 1353 pp. Paper, €178.

Andreassi, Mario. La Facezie del Philogelos: Barzellette antiche e umorismo moderno. Satura: Testi e Studi di Litteratura antica 2. Lecce: Pensa Multimedia, 2004. 143 pp. Paper, €12.

Babaut, Daniel, and Michel Casevitz, eds. Plutarque: Oeuvres morales. Vol. 15, Part 1. Traité 70: Sur les contradictions stoïciennes. Traité 71: Synopsis du traité "Que les stoïciens tiennent des propos plus paradoxaux que le poètes." Collections des Universités de France. Série grecque 439. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2004. 383 pp. Paper, €54.

Barnouw, Jeffrey. Odysseus, Hero of Practical Intelligence: Deliberations and Signs in Homer's Odyssey. Lanham: University Press of America, 2004. x + 377 pp. Paper, $49.

Basset, Louis. L'Imaginer et le dire: Scripta Minora. Collection de la Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée 32, Série Linguistique et Philologique 3. Lyon: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée—Jean Pouilloux, 2004. 366 pp. Paper, €28.

Borgeaud, Philippe. Mother of the Gods: From Cybele to the Virgin Mary. Trans. Lysa Hochroth. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. xxii + 186 pp. Cloth, $49.95. First published as La Mère des dieux: De Cybèle à la Vierge Marie (Paris: Seuil, 1996).

Brisson, Luc. How Philosophers Saved Myth: Allegorical Interpretation and Classical Mythology. Trans. Catherine Tihanyi. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2004. xiv + 206 pp. Cloth, $30. First published in German as Einführung in die Philosophie des Mythos, Vol. 1: Antike, Mittelalter, und Renaissance (Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellshaft, 1996). English translation based on the French edition, Introduction à la philosophie de mythe, Vol. 1: Sauver les mythes (Paris: Librarie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1996).

Butti de Lima, Paulo. Platão: Uma Poética para a Filosofia. Trans. into Portuguese by the author. Coleçao Debates. Sao Paulo: Perspectiva, 2004. 205 pp. Paper, R$28. Translation of Platone: Esercizi di filosofia per il giovane Teeteto (Venice: Marsilio, 2002).

Cameron, Alan. Greek Mythography in the Roman World. American Philological Association, American Classical Studies 48. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. xvi + 346 pp. Cloth, $55.

Clark, Gillian. Christianity and Roman Society. Key Themes in Ancient History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xii + 137 pp. Cloth, $75; paper, $24.99.

Collins, Derek. Master of the Game: Competition and Performance in Greek Poetry. Center for Hellenic Studies, Hellenic Studies 7. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004. xx + 2676 pp. Paper, $19.95.

Cordero, Néstor-Luis. By Being, It Is: The Thesis of Parmenides. Trans. Dinah Livingstone. Las Vegas: Parmenides Publishing, 2004. xiv + 215 pp. Cloth, $28.

Csapo, Eric. Theories of Mythology. Ancient Cultures. Malden: Blackwell, 2005. xiv + 338 pp. 10 black-and-white figs. Paper, $32.95.

Curd, Patricia. The Legacy of Parmenides: Eleatic Monism and Later Presocratic Thought. 1998. Las Vegas: Parmenides Publishing, 2005. xxx + 280 pp. Paper, $22. First published by Princeton University Press.

d'Allesandro, Paolo, ed. Rufini Antiochensis Commentaria in metra Terentiana et de compositione et de numeris oratorum. Bibliotheca Weidmanniana, Collectanea Grammatica Latina 3. Hildesheim: Olms, 2004. clxvi + 53 pp. Paper, E29.80.

Danese, Rupertus Marius, ed. Titus Maccius Plautus: Asinaria. Editio Plautina Sarsinatis 2. Urbino: QuattroVenti, 2004. 97 pp. Paper, €15.

Davis, Theodore M., ed. The Tomb of Hâtshopsîtû. 1906. Foreword by Nicholas Reeves. Duckworth Egyptology. London: Duckworth, 2004. xvi + 112 pp. 15 black-and-white plates. 13 black-and-white ills. Paper, $45. First published in London by Archibald Constable.

de Jong, Irene J. F., René Nünlist, and Angus Bowie, eds. Narrators, Narratees, and Narratives in Ancient Greek Literature: Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative, Vol. 1. Mnemosyne Supplement 219. Leiden: Brill, 2004. xviii + 583 pp. Cloth, $199.

Edmonds, Radcliffe G. III. Myths of the Underworld Journey: Plato, Aristophanes, and the 'Orphic' Gold Tablets. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xii + 276 pp. Cloth, $75.

Fantham, Elaine. The Roman World of Cicero's De Oratore. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. x + 354 pp. Cloth, $120...