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BOOKS RECEIVED NOVEMBER 2009

Those interested in reviewing a book for CJ Online may contact the CJ Book 
Review Editor Charles McNelis ([log in to unmask]) after consulting 
reviewer guidelines at 
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Unsolicited reviews may appear in print, at the editor’s discretion and 
provided sufficient space is available.

Requests for CJ Forum reviews should be directed to the Forum Editor, as 
detailed below after the break.

Please note that some of the books listed may already be assigned to a 
reviewer and that a few books may not be assigned at all.

ANDRIANOU, DIMITRA. The Furniture and Furnishings of Ancient Greek Houses 
and Tombs. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xvi + 213. 
Cloth, $80.00. ISBN 978–0–521–76087–4.

BELL, SINCLAIR AND INGE LYSE HANSEN, eds. Role Models in the Roman World: 
Identity and Assimilation. Supplements to the Memoirs of the American 
Academy in Rome. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2008. Pp. x + 
316. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN 978–0–472–11589–1.

BERTMAN, STEPHEN AND LOIS PARKER, eds. The Healing Power of Ancient 
Literature. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009. Pp. 
xii + 127. Cloth, $52.99. ISBN 1–4438–0988–8.

COLTMAN, VICCY. Classical Sculpture and the Culture of Collecting in 
Britain Since 1760. Classical Presences. New York: Oxford University Press, 
2009. Pp. xiv + 315. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN 978–0–19–955126–2.

CONNELLY, JOAN BRETON. Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient 
Greece. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. Pp. xv + 421 + 27 
plates. Paper, $45.00. ISBN 978–0–691–14384–2.

FLOWER, HARRIET I. Roman Republics. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 
2010. Pp. xv + 204. Paper, $29.95. ISBN 978–0–691–14043–8.

FÖLLINGER, SABINE. Aischylos: Meister der griechischen Tragödie. Munich: 
C.H. Beck, 2009. Pp. 224. Cloth, €24.90. ISBN 978–3–406–59130–3.

GRETHLEIN, JONAS AND ANTONIOS RENGAKOS, eds. Narratology and 
Interpretation: The Content of Narrative Form in Ancient Literature. Trends 
in Classics. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2009. Pp. vii + 630. Cloth, 
$140.00. ISBN 978–3–11–021542–9.

HALLA-AHO, HILLA. The Non-Literary Latin Letters: A study of their syntax 
and pragmatics. Commentationes Humanarum Litterarum 124. Helsinki: Societas 
Scientiarum Fennica, 2009. Pp. 189. Paper, €22.00. ISBN 
978–951–653–363–9.

JOHNSON, MARK J. The Roman Imperial Mausoleum in Late Antiquity. New York: 
Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xviii + 296. Cloth, $95.00. ISBN 
978–0–521–51371–5.

KIM, HYUN JIN. Ethnicity and Foreigners In Ancient Greece and China. 
London: Duckworth, 2009. Pp. vi + 217. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN 
978–0–7156–3807–1.

KRONENBERG, LEAH. Allegories of Farming from Greece and Rome: Philosophical 
Satire in Xenophon, Varro, and Virgil. New York: Cambridge University 
Press, 2009. Pp. xi + 223. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN 978–0–521–51726–3.

LEONHARDT, JÜRGEN. Latein: Geschichte einer Weltsprache. Munich: C.H. 
Beck, 2009. Pp. ix + 339. Cloth, €24.90. ISBN 978–3–406–56898–5.

MAYOR, ADRIENNE. The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, 
Rome’s Deadliest Enemy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp. 
xxii + 448. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 978–0–691–12683–8.

MIGEOTTE, LEOPOLD. The Economy of the Greek Cities: From the Archaic Period 
to the Early Roman Empire. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. 
Pp. 210. Paper, $19.95. ISBN 978–0–520–25366–7.

ROSATI, GIANPIERO, ed. Metamorfosi di Ovidio. Vol. III Libri V–VII. 
Translated by Gioachino Chiarini. Pp. 416. Cloth, €30,00. ISBN 
978–88–04–58348–6.


BOOKS RECEIVED FOR ONLINE FORUM REVIEW

The following are books, translations and textbooks of pedagogical interest 
currently offered for Online Forum review. Reviewers should first consult 
the reviewer guidelines at 
http://classicaljournal.org/forumavailable.php#guidelines before contacting 
the Forum Editor, Emily West ([log in to unmask]) to request a book for 
review. Include return address.

COWAN, ROSS. Roman Conquests: Italy. South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, 
2009. Pp. xvii + 162. Cloth, £19.99. ISBN 184415937–X.

HARRISON, S.J., ed. Living Classics: Greece and Rome in Contemporary Poetry 
in English. Classical Presences. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 
Pp. xiv + 346. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN 978–0–19–923373–1.

HARRISON, THOMAS, ed. The Great Empires of the Ancient World. Los Angeles: 
J. Paul Getty, 2009. Pp. 288 + 80 b/w illustrations. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 
978–0–89236–987–4.

ROBERTSON, ROBIN, tr. Euripides: Medea. New York and London: Free Press, 
2009. Pp. xxiv + 87. Paper, $9.99. ISBN 978–1–4165–9225–9.

SHEPPARD, D.J. Plato’s Republic. Indiana Philosophical Guides. 
Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2009. Pp. ix + 176. 
Paper, $19.95. ISBN 978–0–253–22159.

ZETZEL, JAMES E.G., tr. Cicero: Ten Speeches. Indianapolis: Hackett 
Publishing Company, Inc., 2009. Pp. xxxvii + 332. Paper, $14.95. ISBN 
978–0–87220–989–3.


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