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ASHTON, SALLY-ANN. Cleopatra and Egypt. Malden, MA, Oxford and Victoria: 
Blackwell Publishing Company, 2008. Pp. 240. Paper, unlisted. ISBN 
978–1–4051–1389–2.

COLLARD, CHRISTOPHER, tr. Aeschylus Persians and Other Plays. New York: 
Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 286. Cloth, $110.00. ISBN 
978–0–19–814968–2.

EDMONDSON, JONATHAN AND ALISON KEITH. Roman Dress and the Fabrics of Roman 
Culture. Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2008. 
Pp. 370. Plates. Paper, $85.00. ISBN 978–0–8020–9319–6.

FINGLASS, P.J., ed. Sophocles Electra. Cambridge Classical Texts and 
Commentaries 44. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 
Pp. 646. Cloth, $160.00. ISBN 978–0–521–86809–9.

——, ed. Pindar Pythian Eleven. Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 
45. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. 646. 
Cloth, $99.00. ISBN 978–0–521–88481–5.

JONATHAN GOTTSCHALL. The Rape of Troy: Evolution, Violence, and the World 
of Homer. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. 
223. Paper, $34.99. ISBN 978–0–521–69047–8.

ROSEMARY A. JOYCE. Ancient Bodies, Ancient Lives: Sex, Gender, and 
Archaeology. London: Thames and Hudson, 2008. Pp. 152. Cloth, unlisted. 
ISBN 978–0–500–05153–5.

MARCHESI, HILARIA. The Art of Pliny’s Letters: A Poetics of Allusion in the 
Private Correspondence. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 
2008. Pp. 278. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN 978–0–521–88227–9.

PANZANELLI, ROBERTA, EIKE SCHMIDT AND KENNETH LAPATIN, eds. The Color of 
Life: Polychromy in Sculpture from Antiquity to the Present. Los Angeles: 
J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008. Pp. 200. Plates. Paper, $49.95. ISBN 
978–0–89236–918–8.

MORGAN, J.R. AND MERIEL JONES, eds. Philosophical Presences in the Ancient 
Novel. Ancient Narrative Supplementum 10. Groningen: Barkhuis Publishing 
and Groningen University Library, 2007. Pp. 282. Cloth, unlisted. ISBN 
978–90–77922–378.

NANCY SORKIN RABINOWITZ. Greek Tragedy. Malden, MA, Oxford and Victoria: 
Blackwell Publishing Company, 2008. Pp. 218. Cloth, $75.00. ISBN 
978–1–4051–2160–6.

SARISCHOLIS, EFSTRATIOS. Schicksal, Götter und Handlungsfreiheit in den 
Epen Homers. Palingenesia Band 92. Malden, MA, Oxford and Victoria: Franz 
Steiner Verlag, 2008. Pp. 312. Cloth, €64.00. ISBN 978–3–515–09168–8.

SCHREIBMAN, SUSAN, RAY SIEMENS AND JOHN UNSWORTH, eds. A Companion to 
Digital Humanities. Malden, MA, Oxford and Victoria: Blackwell Publishing 
Company, 2004. Pp. 611. Paper, $50.00. ISBN 978–1–4051–6806–9.

SCHEIDEL, WALTER, IAN MORRIS AND RICHARD SALLER. The Cambridge Economic 
History of the Greco-Roman World. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge 
University Press, 2008. Pp. 942. Cloth, $225.00. ISBN 978–0–521–78053–7.


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