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Volume 70 - October 2020

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ALEXANDRIA AND ITS POETS - (S.A.) Stephens The Poets of Alexandria. Pp. xiv + 194, maps. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2018. Paper, £12.99, US$20. ISBN: 978-1-84885-880-0 (978-1-84885-879-4 hbk).

PLATO, EPISTEMOLOGY AND ETHICS - (M.) Bonazzi, (F.) Forcignanò, (A.) Ulacco (edd.) Thinking, Knowing, Acting: Epistemology and Ethics in Plato and Ancient Platonism. (Brill's Plato Studies 3.) Pp. viii + 332. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Cased, €154, US$185. ISBN: 978-90-04-39898-6.

AN INTRODUCTION TO CALLIMACHUS - (R.) Rawles Callimachus. Pp. vi + 139. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Paper, £16.99, US$22.95 (Cased, £50, US$68). ISBN: 978-1-4742-5485-4 (978-1-4742-5486-1 hbk).

LEKTA IN STOIC THOUGHT - (A.) Bronowski The Stoics on Lekta. All There Is to Say. Pp. xiv + 478. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Cased, £100, US$130. ISBN: 978-0-19-884288-0.

THE WORLD OF GREEK EPIGRAM - (M.) Kanellou, (I.) Petrovic, (C.) Carey (edd.) Greek Epigram from the Hellenistic to the Early Byzantine Era. Pp. xx + 439, ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Cased, £85, US$120. ISBN: 978-0-19-883682-7.

DIONYSIUS BETWEEN GREECE AND ROME - (R.) Hunter, (C.C.) De Jonge (edd.) Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Augustan Rome. Rhetoric, Criticism and Historiography. Pp. x + 300. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Cased, £75, US$105. ISBN: 978-1-108-47490-0.

SOME PERSPECTIVES ON CALLIMACHUS’ HYMNS - (M.) Brumbaugh The New Politics of Olympos. Kingship in Kallimachos’ Hymns. Pp. xviii + 298, ills. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Cased, £55, US$85. ISBN: 978-0-19-005926-2.

APOLLONIUS RHODIUS HISTORIOGRAPHICUS - (A.D.) Morrison Apollonius Rhodius, Herodotus and Historiography. Pp. xii + 244. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Cased, £75, US$99.99. ISBN: 978-1-108-49232-4.

PLUTARCH AND ETYMOLOGY - (F.) Padovani Sulle tracce del dio. Teonimi ed etimologia in Plutarco. Pp. 281. Sankt Augustin: Academia Verlag, 2018. Paper, €28.80. ISBN: 978-3-89665-737-4.

READING DIO'S ROMAN REPUBLIC - (J.) Osgood, (C.) Baron (edd.) Cassius Dio and the Late Roman Republic. (Historiography of Rome and its Empire 4.) Pp. xii + 303, ills. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Cased, €116, US$140. ISBN: 978-90-04-40505-9.

NARRATIVE AND ETHICAL REFLECTION IN PLUTARCH - (C.S.) Chrysanthou Plutarch's Parallel Lives – Narrative Technique and Moral Judgement. (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volume 57.) Pp. x + 228. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2018. Cased, £72.50, €79.95, US$91.99. ISBN: 978-3-11-057298-8.

PORPHYRY AND HOMER - (T.) Dorandi (ed., trans.) Porphyre: l’antre des nymphes dans l’Odyssée. (Histoire des Doctrines de l'Antiquité Classique 52.) Pp. 267, ills. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2019. Paper, €32. ISBN: 978-2-7116-2844-5.

OLD COMEDY AND IMPERIAL LITERATURE - (A.) Peterson Laughter on the Fringes. The Reception of Old Comedy in the Imperial Greek World. Pp. x + 230. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Cased, £64, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-19-069709-9.

STUDIES IN THE RECEPTION OF GALEN - (P.) Bouras-Vallianatos, (B.) Zipser (edd.) Brill's Companion to the Reception of Galen. (Brill's Companions to Classical Reception 17.) Pp. xxvi + 684, b/w & colour ills. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Cased, €180, US$217. ISBN: 978-90-04-30221-1.

PHILOSOPHY 101 IN THE ALEXANDRIAN SCHOOL, FIFTH CENTURY AD - (M.) Chase (trans.) Ammonius: Interpretation of Porphyry's Introduction to Aristotle's Five Terms. Pp. viii + 200. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Cased, £85. ISBN: 978-1-350-08922-8.

PYRRHONIAN SCEPTICISM - (R.) Bett How to Be a Pyrrhonist. The Practice and Significance of Pyrrhonian Skepticism. Pp. xvi + 263. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Cased, £75, US$99.99. ISBN: 978-1-108-47107-7.

HERMIAS ON PLATO'S PHAEDRUS - (J.F.) Finamore, (C.-P.) Manolea, (S.K.) Wear (edd.) Studies in Hermias’ Commentary on Plato's Phaedrus. (Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition 24.) Pp. vi + 218. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Cased, €116, US$140. ISBN: 978-90-04-41430-3.

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