NOVEMBER 2008 BOOKS RECEIVED
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ALMAZOVA, NINA, DENIS KEYER AND ALEXANDER VERLINSKY, eds. Hyperboreus:
Studia Classica 13.1–2. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2007. Pp. 286. Paper,
€34.90. ISSN 0949–2615.
BONNET, CORINNE, ET AL., eds. Religioni in Contatto nel Mediterraneo
Antico: Modalità di Diffusione e Processi di Interferenza. Mediterranea 4.
Pisa and Rome: Fabrizio Serra, 2008. Pp. 363. Paper, no price given. ISBN
88–6227–121–2.
DIMITROVA, NORA M. Theoroi and Initiates in Samothrace: The Epigraphical
Evidence. Princeton: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens,
2008. Pp. xiv + 280. Paper, $55.00. ISBN 978–0–87661–537–9.
KORENJAK, MARTIN AND STEFAN TILG, eds. Pontes IV: Die Antike in der
Alltagskultur der Gegenwart. Comparanda 9. Innsbruck: Studienverlag, 2007.
Pp. 394. Cloth, €41.90. ISBN 978–3–7065–4350–7.
SORABJI, RICHARD. Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality,
Life, and Death. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xi + 400.
Paper, $22.50. ISBN–13 978–0–226–76826–7.
TOO, YUN LEE. A commentary on Isocrates’ Antidosis. Oxford and New York:
Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 253. Cloth, $100.00. ISBN
978–0–19–923807–1.
VOLK, KATHARINA, ed. Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Vergil’s
Georgics. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 281.
Paper, $49.95. ISBN 978–0–19–954294–9.
WORMAN, NANCY. Abusive Mouths in Classical Athens. Cambridge and New York:
Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xi + 385. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN
978–0–521–85787–1.
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KAIMOWITZ, JEFFREY H., tr. The Odes of Horace. With an Introduction by
Ronnie Ancona. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Pp. xxxi +
173. Paper, $25.00. ISBN 978–0–8018–8996–7.
MATZ, DAVID. Daily Life of the Ancient Romans. Indianapolis: Hackett
Publishing, 2002. Pp. xxi + 164. Paper, $14.95. ISBN–13
978–0–87220–957–2.
PARKIN, TIM G. AND ARTHUR J. POMEROY. Roman Social History: A Sourcebook.
New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. xvii + 388. Paper, $37.95. ISBN
978–0–415–42675–6.
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