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Volume 95 - November 2005

III. Literature

Reviews

D. R. Shackleton Bailey, Cicero: Letters to Quintus and Brutus, Letter Fragments, Letter to Octavian, Invectives, Handbook of Electioneering (Loeb Classical Library 462 [Cicero XXVIII]). Cambridge, Mass./London: Harvard University Press, 2002. Pp. viii + 483. ISBN 0-674-99599-6. £14.50.

T. Reinhardt (Ed.), Cicero, Topica with Translation, Introduction and Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xvi + 435. ISBN 0-19-926346-9. £70.00.

A. J. Boyle, Ovid and the Monuments: a Poet's Rome (Ramus Monographs 4). Bendigo, Vic.: Aureal Publications, 2003. Pp. xvii + 318, 16 pls, illus. ISBN 0-9499-1613-7. £32.00/Aus$70.00.

G. D. Williams (Ed.), Seneca: de Otio, de Brevitate Vitae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii + 271. ISBN 0-521-58223-7. £16.95.

C. A. J. Littlewood, Self-representation and Illusion in Senecan Tragedy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. vi + 331. ISBN 0-1992-6761-8. £60.00.

A. Schiesaro, The Passions in Play. Thyestes and the Dynamics of Senecan Drama. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. 284. ISBN 0-521-81801. £45.00.

T. Murphy, Pliny the Elder's Natural History. The Empire in the Encyclopaedia. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 323. ISBN 0-19-926288-8. £53.00.

S. Carey, Pliny's Catalogue of Culture: Art and Empire in the Natural history. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. 208. ISBN 0-19-925913-5. £60.00.

M. C. O'Brien, Apuleius’ Debt to Plato in the Metamorphoses (Studies in Classics 21). Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen, 2003. Pp. xvi + 139. ISBN 0-7734-7012-3. US$99.95.

E. Plumer, Augustine's Commentary on Galatians. Introduction, Text, Translation, and Notes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xvii + 294. ISBN 0-19-924439-1. £50.00.

C. White, Early Christian Latin Poets. London/New York: Routledge, 2000. Pp. ix + 195. ISBN 0-415-18782-6 (bound); 0-415-18783-4 (paper). £50.00 (bound); £15.99 (paper).

L. J. Churchill, P. R. Brown and J. E. Jeffrey (Eds), Women Writing Latin: from Roman Antiquity to Early Modern Europe. London/New York: Routledge, 2002. 3 vols: Pp. x + 186; x + 323; x + 298. ISBN 0-415-94247-0 (set); 0-415-94183-0; 0-415-94184-9; 0-415-94185-7. £250.00 (set).

IV. Art, Archaeology and Landscape

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K. Dunbabin, The Roman Banquet. Images of Conviviality. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xvii + 291, 16 pls, 136 illus. ISBN 0-521822-52-1. £50.00

A. Zaccaria Ruggiu, More Regio Vivere. Il banchetto aristocratico e la casa romana di età arcaica (Quaderni di Eutopia 4). Rome: Edizioni Quasar, 2003. Pp. 533, 121 pls. ISBN 88-7140-207-3. €65.00.

J. R. Clarke, Art in the Lives of Ordinary Romans: Visual Representation and Non-elite Viewers in Italy, 100 B.C.–A.D. 315. Berkeley/London: University of California Press, 2003. Pp. xi + 383, 24 pls, 156 figs. ISBN 0-520-21976-7. £42.95/US$65.00.

P. Zanker and B. C. Ewald, Mit Mythen Leben: die Bilderwelt der römischen Sarkophage. München: Hirmer, 2004. Pp. 389, numerous illus. ISBN 3-7774-9650-2. €75.00.

R. E. Leader-Newby, Silver and Society in Late Antiquity: Functions and Meanings of Silver Plate in the Fourth to Seventh Centuries. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. xii + 240, 11 pls. ISBN 0-7546-0728-3. £50.00.

N. De Chaisemartin, Rome. Paysage urbain et idéologie. Des Scipions à Hadrien (IIes. av. J.-C.–IIe s. ap. J.-C.). Paris: Armand Colin, 2003. Pp. 270, illus. ISBN 2-200-26384-8. €23.00.

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III. Literature

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