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The Classical Review publishes informative reviews from leading scholars on new work covering the literatures and civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome. Publishing over 150 high quality reviews and 50 brief notes every year, The Classical Review is an indispensable reference tool, essential for keeping abreast with current classical scholarship.
The Classical Review publishes informative reviews from leading scholars on new work covering the literatures and civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome. Publishing over 150 high quality reviews and 50 brief notes every year, The Classical Review is an indispensable reference tool, essential for keeping abreast with current classical scholarship.
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LOVE AND SICKNESS IN ANCIENT LITERATURE - (D.) Kanellakis (ed.) Pathologies of Love in Classical Literature. (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volume 122.) Pp. xiv + 233, colour ills. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Cased, £91, €99.95, US$114.99. ISBN: 978-3-11-074788-1.
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THE EXPERIENCE OF READING HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN POETRY - (A.) Gramps The Fiction of Occasion in Hellenistic and Roman Poetry. (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volume 118.) Pp. xviii + 209. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Cased, £100, €109.95, US$126.99. ISBN: 978-3-11-073699-1.
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IN CONVERSATION WITH L.H. JEFFERY: A MULTIFACETED LOOK AT THE EARLY GREEK ALPHABETS - (R.) Parker, (P.M.) Steele (edd.) The Early Greek Alphabets. Origin, Diffusion, Uses. Pp. xviii + 350, figs, ills, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Cased, £75, US$100. ISBN: 978-0-19-885994-9.
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A PARADIGM SHIFT IN THE STUDY OF EARLY GREEK WRITING - (N.) Elvira Astoreca Early Greek Alphabetic Writing. A Linguistic Approach. (Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems 5.) Pp. x + 150, ills, colour maps. Oxford and Philadelphia: Oxbow Books, 2021. Cased, £38. ISBN: 978-1-78925-743-4.
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