Books Received

Mark C. Amodio (ed.). New Directions in Oral Theory: Essays on Ancient and Medieval Literatures. Medieval and Renaissance Text and Studies, 287. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. Pp. x, 341. $40.00. ISBN 0-86698-330-9.

With contributions by the editor and J. M. Foley, S. Reece, D. F. Melia, A. H. Olsen, J. M. Ziolkowski, K. O'Brien O'Keeffe, J. Watson, J. F. Nagy, L. A. Garner, and T. W. Machan.

Flemming Gorm Andersen. Danish Contributions to Classical Scholarship 1971–1991: A Bibliography. Danish Humanist Texts, 27. Copenhagen: The Royal Library Museum Tusculanum Press, 2005. Pp. 154. $32.00. ISBN 87-7289-822-4.

Distributed in the U.S. by International Specialized Book Services.

Judith M. Barringer and Jeffrey M. Hurwit (eds.). Periklean Athens and Its Legacy: Problems and Perspectives. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. Pp. xix, 306. $55.00. ISBN 0-292-70622-7.

One color, 159 black-and-white plates. With contributions by the editors and D. Kagan, J. Oakley, S. B. Matheson, J. Neils, H. A. Shapiro, J. Boardman, M. D. Stansbury-O'Donnell, D. Castriota, R. L. B. McNeill, B. S. Ridgway, E. B. Harrson, I. Jenkins, O. Palagia, C. C. Vermeule III, E. D'Ambria, W. M. Bloomer, C. Gilbert, P. J. Holliday, E. A. Meyer, and J. E. Lendon.

Jacques Boulogne (ed.). Les Grecs de l'antiquité et les animaux: Le cas remarquable de Plutarque. Collection UL3, Travaux et Recherches. Villeneuve d'Ascq: Université Charles-de-Gaulle, Lille 3. Pp. 205. €17.00 (pb.). ISBN 2-84467-073-3.

Order from Centre de Gestion de l'Édition Scientifique (ceges@univ-lille3.fr). With contributions by the editor and L. van der Stockt, R. M. Aguilar, A. Billault, C. Bréchet, A. Pérez Jiménez, A. Casanova, M. de los Ángeles Durán López, M. Durán Mañas, M. Salcedo Parrondo, F. Becchi, L. Démarais, P. Barata Dias, P. Volpe Cacciatore, and J. Boulogne.

Alan K. Bowman and Michael Brody (eds.). Images and Artefacts of the Ancient World. British Academy Occasional Papers, 4. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 150. $55.00 (pb.) ISBN 0-19-726296-1.

How the latest scientific techniques can be applied to ancient art works, with many photographs. Contributions by the editors and R. S. O. Tomlin, M. Brady, Xiao-Bo Pan, V. Schenk, M. Terns. N. Molton, C. Vandecasteele, K. Van Lerberghe, J. Van Rompay, P. Wambacq, J. O. H. Swantesson, H. Gustavson, M. Greenhalgh, A. D. Fitzgibbon, G. Cross, A. Zisserman, H. Denard, L. Van Gool, M. Pollefeys, M Proesmans, A. Zalesny, A. M. Wallace, J. J. Koenderink, C. J. Howgego, E. Schindler Kaudelka, U. Fastner, R. Cipolla, Kwan-Yee K. Wong, R. A. H. Heave, A. J. N. W. Prag, A. Linney, J. Campos, and G. Alusi.

Ruth L. Breindel. De discendi natura: Learning Styles in the Teaching of Latin. Oxford, Ohio: The American Classical League, 2005. Pp. 86. $10.00 (pb.). ISBN 0-936507-61-7.

Tad Brennan. The Stoic Life: Emotions, Duties, and Fate. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xi, 340. $45.00. ISBN 0-19-925626-8.

Jon Steffen Bruss. Hidden Presences: Monuments, Gravesites, and Corpses in Greek Funerary Epigram. Hellenistica Groningana, 10. Leuven: Peeters, 2005. Pp. xiii, 201. €40.00 (pb.). ISBN 90-429-1641-9.

Denise Kimber Buell. Why This New Race: Ethnic Reasoning in Early Christianity. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 257. $45.00. ISBN 0-231-1334-0.

William M. Calder III. Theatrokratia: Collected Papers on the Politics and Staging of Greco-Roman Tragedy. Spudasmata, 104. Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 2005. Pp. xiv, 431. €78.00. ISBN 3-487-12855-1.

Edward Champlin. Nero. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2003. Pp. iii, 346. $17.95 (pb.). ISBN 0-674-01814-1.

First paperback printing.

James Diggle. Theophrastus: Characters. Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries, 43. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. viii, 600. $140.00. ISBN 0-521-83980-7.

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