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Volume 71 - October 2021

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WHAT CAN WE KNOW ABOUT ANCIENT LITERATURE? - (R.) Netz Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture. Pp. xiv + 890, figs, maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Cased, £44.99, US$59.99. ISBN: 978-1-108-48147-2.

CONCEPTS OF MOTHERHOOD - (A.) Sharrock, (A.) Keith (edd.) Maternal Conceptions in Classical Literature and Philosophy. (Phoenix Supplementary Volume 57.) Pp. vi + 384, ills. Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2020. Cased, CAD$75. ISBN: 978-1-4875-3201-7.

VIEWS ON EMOTIONS AND ORDER - (A.) Bettenworth, (J.) Hammerstaedt (edd.) Writing Order and Emotion. Affect and the Structures of Power in Greek and Latin Authors. (Spudasmata 188.) Pp. xxiv + 334, ills. Hildesheim, Zurich and New York: Georg Olms, 2020. Paper, €88. ISBN: 978-3-487-15930-0.

ASPECTS OF DIDACTIC POETRY - (L.G.) Canevaro, (D.) O'Rourke (edd.) Didactic Poetry of Greece, Rome and Beyond. Knowledge, Power, Tradition. Pp. vi + 307. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2019. Cased, £60. ISBN: 978-1-910589-79-3.

THE ANCIENT NOVEL AND SLAVERY - (S.) Panayotakis, (M.) Paschalis (edd.) Slaves and Masters in the Ancient Novel. (Ancient Narrative Supplementum 23.) Pp. xviii + 282. Groningen: Barkhuis & Groningen University Library, 2019. Cased, €95. ISBN: 978-94-92444-19-6.

HISTORY OF GREEK THEATRE - (M.) Di Marco (ed.) Storia del teatro greco. (Studi Superiori 1244.) Pp. 586. Rome: Carocci Editore, 2020. Paper, €49 ISBN: 978-88-290-0307-5.

THE DRAMATIC STORY OF OEDIPUS - (E.) Iakovou Ödipus auf der griechischen und römischen Bühne. Der Oedipus Tragicus und seine literarische Tradition. (Beiträge zur Altertumskunde 367.) Pp. xii + 233. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Cased, £72.50, €79.95. ISBN: 978-3-11-056890-5.

NON-HUMAN SPEECH IN LITERATURE - (H.) Schmalzgruber (ed.) Speaking Animals in Ancient Literature. (Kalliope 20.) Pp. 619, ills. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2020. Cased, €78. ISBN: 978-3-8253-4690-4.

GREEK LITERATURE AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE - (J.) Grethlein, (L.) Huitink, (A.) Tagliabue (edd.) Experience, Narrative, and Criticism in Ancient Greece. Under the Spell of Stories. Pp. xii + 340, ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Cased, £75, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-19-884829-5.

MEANINGFUL SILENCE IN GREEK LITERATURE - (E.) Papadodima (ed.) Faces of Silence in Ancient Greek Literature. Athenian Dialogues I. (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volume 100.) Pp. viii + 318. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Cased, £91, €99.95. ISBN: 978-3-11-069001-9.

THE WORK OF PIERRE CHIRON - (P.) Chiron Rhétorique, philologie, herméneutique. Travaux choisis, édités et mis à jour par Charles Guérin et Frédérique Woerther. (Textes et Traditions 30.) Pp. 378. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2019. Paper, €32. ISBN: 978-2-7116-2841-4.

HOMERIC HEROES AND NORMS OF CONDUCT - (F.) Mari Le héros comme il faut. Codes de comportement et contextes sociaux dans l’épopée homérique. Pp. 304, figs. Paris: Éditions de Boccard, 2021. Paper, €39. ISBN: 978-2-7018-0596-2.

A COMMENTARY ON GREEK LYRIC FRAGMENTS - (M.) Davies Lesser and Anonymous Fragments of Greek Lyric Poetry: a Commentary. Pp. xiv + 376, ill. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Cased, £120, US$155. ISBN: 978-0-19-886050-1.

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO HOMER - (C.O.) Pache (ed.) The Cambridge Guide to Homer. Associate editors: Casey Dué, Susan Lupack, Robert Lamberton. Pp. xxviii + 697, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Cased, £150, US$195. ISBN: 978-1-107-02719-0.

PINDAR … IN … SPACE! - (R.) Neer, (L.) Kurke Pindar, Song, and Space: Towards a Lyric Archaeology. Pp. xvi + 457, b/w & colour ills, b/w & colour maps. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. Cased, US$54.95. ISBN: 978-1-4214-2978-6.: (with apologies to Jim Henson's Pigs in Space)

FURTHER EXPLANATION OF THE HYMN TO HERMES - (O.) THOMAS (ed., trans.) The Homeric Hymn to Hermes. (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 62.) Pp. x + 532. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Cased, £120, US$155. ISBN: 978-1-107-01204-2.

VIEWS ON THE WORLD IN EARLY GREEK PHILOSOPHY - (A.) Gregory Early Greek Philosophies of Nature. Pp. viii + 241. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Cased, £85, US$115. ISBN: 978-1-350-08097-3.

BATTLE OF FROGS AND MICE - (M.) Hosty (ed., trans.) Batrachomyomachia (Battle of the Frogs and Mice). Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary. Pp. x + 294. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Cased, £80, US$105. ISBN: 978-0-19-884990-2.

VIEWS ON EARLY GREEK PHILOSOPHERS - (L.) Rossetti Verso la filosofia: nuove prospettive su Parmenide, Zenone e Melisso. A cura di N.S. Galgano, S. Giombini e F. Marcacci. (Eleatica 8.) Pp. 305. Baden-Baden: Academia, 2020. Paper, €59. ISBN: 978-3-89665-926-2.

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