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Volume 59 - Issue 2 - October 2009

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Forms of Greek - (S.) Colvin A Historical Greek Reader. Mycenaean to the Koiné. Pp. xx + 302, ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Cased, £79 (Paper, £32). ISBN: 978-0-19-922659-7 (978-0-19-922660-3 pbk).

Iliadic Heroes - (C.) Aceti, (D.) Leuzzi, (L.) Pagani (edd.) Eroi nell'Iliade. Personaggi e strutture narrative. With preface by F. Montanari. (Pleiadi 8.) Pp. xiv + 496. Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2008. Paper, €64. ISBN: 978-88-8498-498-2.

The Hymn to Aphrodite - (A.) Faulkner (ed., trans.) The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite. Pp. xvi + 342. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Cased, £65. ISBN: 978-0-19-923804-0.

Erotic Mythology - (B.) Breitenberger Aphrodite and Eros. The Development of Erotic Mythology in Early Greek Poetry and Cult. Pp. x + 296, ills. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2007. Cased, £65, US$100. ISBN: 978-0-415-96823-2.

Greek Cosmogony - (A.) Gregory Ancient Greek Cosmogony. Pp. xii + 314. London: Duckworth, 2007. Cased, £50. ISBN: 978-0-7156-3477-6.

Myth and Ritual in Performance - (B.) Kowalzig Singing for the Gods. Performances of Myth and Ritual in Archaic and Classical Greece. Pp. xviii + 508, ills, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Cased, £85. ISBN: 978-0-19-921996-4.

Simonidean Epigrams - (A.) Petrovic Kommentar zu den simonideischen Versinschriften. (Mnemosyne Supplementum 282.) Pp. xvi + 345. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2007. Cased, €99, US$134. ISBN: 978-90-04-15153-6.

Lament - (A.) Suter (ed.) Lament. Studies in the Ancient Mediterranean and Beyond. Pp. xii + 288, ills. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Cased, US$74. ISBN: 978-0-19-533692-4.

Tragedy Reconsidered - (R.) Felski (ed.) Rethinking Tragedy. Pp. x + 368. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Paper, £16.50 (Cased, £43.50). ISBN: 978-0-8018-8740-6 (978-0-8018-8739-0 hbk).

The Form of Tragedy - (S.A.) Brown, (C.) Silverstone (edd.) Tragedy in Transition. Pp. xii + 315, ills. Malden, MA, Oxford and Carlton, Victoria: Blackwell Publishing, 2007. Cased, £55, €77. ISBN: 978-1-4051-3546-7 (978-1-4051-3547-4 pbk).

Greek Tragedy - (N.S.) Rabinowitz Greek Tragedy. Pp. xii + 218, ills, maps. Malden, MA, Oxford and Carlton: Blackwell Publishing, 2008. Paper, £19.99, €27 (Cased, £50, €67.50). ISBN: 978-1-4051-2161-3 (978-1-4051-2160-6 hbk).

Sophoclean Choruses - (M.R.) Kitzinger The Choruses of Sophokles' Antigone and Philoktetes. A Dance of Words. (Mnemosyne Supplementum 292.) Pp. viii + 146. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2008. Cased, €79, US$113. ISBN: 978-90-04-16514-4.

Collard on Tragedy - (C.) Collard Tragedy, Euripides and Euripideans. Selected Papers. Pp. x + 277, ill. Exeter: Bristol Phoenix Press, 2007. Cased, £47.50, US$85. ISBN: 978-1-904675-73-0.

Theory in Practice - (S.A.) Gurd Iphigenias at Aulis. Textual Multiplicity, Radical Philology. Pp. xiv + 188, figs. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2005. Cased, £21.95, US$39.95. ISBN: 978-0-8014-4329-9.

The Demes of Eupolis - (M.) Telò (ed.) Eupolidis: Demi. (Biblioteca Nazionale, Serie dei Classici Greci e Latini. Testi con Commento Filologico 14.) Pp. 790, ills. Florence: Felice le Monnier, 2007. Paper, €53. ISBN: 978-88-00-20666-2.

Sex and Text - (G.) Sissa Sex and Sensuality in the Ancient World. Translated by George Staunton. Pp. viii + 224. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008. Cased, £25, US$38. ISBN: 978-0-300-10880-4.

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