Classical Journal Online Book Reviews Author Index 2007–2010

AHL, tr., Two Faces of Oedipus: Sophocles’ Oedipus Tyrannus and Seneca’s Oedipus
+Review by Thomas D. Kohn: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.06.01
ARMSTRONG, Cretan Women: Pasiphae, Ariadne, and Phaedra in Latin Poetry
+Review by Erika J. Nesholm: CJ Online 2008.03.04 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 329–31]
ASH, Tacitus, Histories Book II
+Review by Herbert W. Benario: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.11.01
ASHDOWNE and MORWOOD, Writing Latin: An Introduction to Writing in the Language of Cicero and Caesar.
+Review by Jeanne Neumann: CJ Online Forum Exclusive 2008.02.01

BAGNALL, Egypt in the Byzantine World: 300–700
+Review by John Bauschatz: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.01.04
BARR-SHARRAR, The Derveni Krater: Masterpiece of Classical Greek Metalwork
+Review by Anne-Marie Knoblauch: CJ Online 2009.08.08
BETANCOURT, The Chrysokamino Metallurgy Workshop and its Territory
+Review by Athena Hadji: CJ Online Exclusive 2007.11.03
BLAKELY, Myth, Ritual, and Metallurgy in Ancient Greece and Africa.
+Review by Stephanie Larson: CJ Online 2007.12.01 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 309–11]
BODELï¿½OLYAN, eds., Household and Family Religion in Antiquity
+Review by Paul Properzio: CJ Online 2009.08.01
BOWERSOCK, From Gibbon to Auden: Essays on the Classical Tradition
+Review by Herbert W. Benario: CJ Online 2009.09.01
BRAUND, A Lucan Reader: Selections from "Civil War"
+Review by Timothy Joseph: CJ Online 2009.08.03
BUDELMANN, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Greek Lyric
+Review by Douglas E. Gerber: CJ Online 2009.10.05
BURNETT, Pindar’s Songs for Young Athletes of Aigina
+Review by Thomas K. Hubbard: CJ Online 2007.10.03 [orig. CJ 103.2 (2007–08): 205–7]
BURNETT, Pindar
+Review by Michael Shaw: CJ Forum Online 2010.03.02

CANFORA, Julius Caesar: The Life and Times of the People’s Dictator
+Review by Rex Stem: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.09.01
CANTARELLAï¿½LEAR, Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty: Boys Were Their Gods
and DAVIDSON, The Greeks and Greek Love: A Radical Reappraisal of Homosexuality in Ancient Greece
+Review by Thomas K. Hubbard: CJ Online 2009.11.03
CARNEY, Olympias, Mother of Alexander the Great
+Review by Michael D. Dixon: CJ Online Exclusive 2007.11.01
CAWKWELL, The Greek Wars: The Failure of Persia
+Review by John Marincola: CJ Online 2007.09.01 [orig. CJ 103.1 (2007): 99–101]
CHAMBERS, Latin Alive and Well.
+Review by Marianthe Colakis: CJ Online Forum Exclusive 2008.01.01
CHESHIRE, Alexander the Great
+Review by Carol J. King: CJ Online Forum 2009.10.02
CHRISTIDIS, A History of Ancient Greek: From the Beginnings to Late Antiquity
+Review by Alexander Sens: CJ Online 2009.05.02
CLAUGHTON, Herodotus and the Persian Wars
+Review by Kelly A. MacFarlane: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.01.01
COLEMAN, Martial: Liber Spectaculorum
+Review by Niklas Holzberg: CJ Online 2008.08.01 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 340–2]
COLLINS, Magic in the Ancient Greek World
+Review by Kelly MacFarlane: CJ Online 2009.07.04
CURRIE, Pindar and the Cult of Heroes
+Review by Jennifer Larson: CJ Online 2007.10.02 [orig. CJ 103.2 (2007–08): 201–4]

DAVIS, Ovid and Augustus: A Political Reading of Ovid’s Erotic Poems
+Review by Samuel J. Huskey: CJ Online 2008.04.03 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 335–7]
DAVIDSON, The Greeks and Greek Love: A Radical Reappraisal of Homosexuality in Ancient Greece
and LEARï¿½CANTARELLA, Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty: Boys Were Their Gods
+Review by Thomas K. Hubbard: CJ Online 2009.11.03
DIMITROVA, Theoroi and Initiates in Samothrace. The Epigraphical Evidence
+Review by D. Graninger: CJ Online 2010.03.04

EDWARDS, Death in Ancient Rome
+Review by Mark Kleijwegt: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.07.03

FERRARI, Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta
+Review by Chris Eckerman: CJ Online 2009.07.05
FITCH, ed., Seneca
+Review by Christopher Trinacty: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.08.04
FLOWERS, The Art of Forgetting: Disgrace and Oblivion in Roman Political Culture
+Review by Andrew B. Gallia: CJ Online 2008.10.03 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 342–4]
FULKERSON, The Ovidian Heroine as Author
+Review by Sarah H. Lindheim: CJ Online 2007.06.01 [correction of orig. CJ 102.4 (2007): 391–4]

GILLESPIE and HARDIE, eds., The Cambridge Companion to Lucretius
+Review by Wilson H. Shearin: CJ Online 2009.04.04
GINSBURG, Representing Agrippina
+Review by Kathryn Williams: CJ Online 2007.09.02 [orig. CJ 103.1 (2007): 116–19]
GOLDBERG, Constructing Literature in the Roman Republic: Poetry and its Reception
+Review by Monica Gale: CJ Online 2007.08.01 [orig. CJ 103.1 (2007): 113–16]
GOLDHILL, How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today
+Review by Michael Shaw: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.05.01
GRAINGER, Alexander the Great Failure: The Collapse of the Macedonian Empire
+Review by Christopher Baron: CJ Online 2008.07.02
GREGORY and RABINOWITZ, eds.,A Companion to Greek tragedy
+Review by Owen Goslin: CJ 105.1 (2009) 71ï¿½6 [ orig. CJ Online 2009.03.04]
GRIFFITH and MARKS, A Funny Thing Happened on the way to the Agora. Ancient Greek and Roman Humour
+Review by Fred Franko: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.05.03
GUIA, ed., Ripensando Tacito (e Ronald Syme): Storia e storiografia
+Review by Herbert W. Benario: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.01.03
GUNDERSON, Nox Philologiae: Aulus Gellius and the Fantasy of the Roman Library
+Review by Patrick Hogan: CJ Online 2009.09.02

HARDIE and GILLESPIE, eds., The Cambridge Companion to Lucretius
+Review by Wilson H. Shearin: CJ Online 2009.04.04
HARRIS and PLATZNER, eds., Classical Mythology: Images and Insights: Fifth Edition.
+Review by Marianthe Colakis: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.08.03
HEATHER, A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
+Review by Peter S. Wells: CJ Online 2007.05.01, [orig. CJ 102.4 (2007): 396–9
HECKEL, Conquests of Alexander the Great
+Review by Jacek Rzepka: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.03.01
HECKEL and TRITLE, Alexander the Great: A New History
+Review by Carol J. King: CJ Online 2009.11.02
HEJDUK, Clodia: A Sourcebook
+Review by Jane Crawford: CJ Online Forum Exclusive 2008.09.05
HENDERSON, Aristophanes: Fragments
+Review by Ian Storey: CJ Online 2009.02.01
HOWE, Pastoral Politics: Animals, Agriculture and Society in Ancient Greece
+Review by Jens Krasilnikoff: CJ Online 2009.12.03
HUTTON, Describing Greece: Landscape and Literature in the Periegesis of Pausanias
+Review by Joseph L. Rife: CJ Online 2009.08.02

IRWIN, Solon and Early Greek Poetry: The Politics of Exhortation
+Review by Timothy Powers: CJ Online 2008.02.02 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 316–19]

JOHNSON and PARKER, eds. Ancient Literacies: The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome
+Review by Scott Farrington: CJ Online 2009.09.08
JONES, Juvenal and the Satiric Genre
+Review by Brian S. Hook: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.09.02

KALDELLIS, The Christian Parthenon: Classicism and Pilgrimage in Byzantine Athens
+Review by E.A. Fisher: CJ Online 2010.04.01
KAMM, The Romans: An Introduction
+Review by Ann R. Raia: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.04.03
KEITH, Propertius: Poet of Love and Leisure
+Review by Randall Childree: CJ Online 2009.09.05
KETTERER, Ancient Rome in Early Opera
+Review by Ronald Mellor: CJ Online 2009.12.02
KÖNIG, Athletics and Literature in the Roman Empire
and NEWBY, Greek Athletics in the Roman World: Victory and Virtue
+Review by Donald G. Kyle: CJ Online 2007.10.01 [orig. CJ 103.1 (2007): 107–13]
KOUSSER, Hellenistic and Roman Ideal Sculpture: The Allure of the Classical
+Review by Ellen Perry: CJ Online 2009.07.06
KUELEN, Apuleius Madaurensis Metamorphoses Book I: Text, Introduction, and Commentary
+Review by Edmund P. Cueva: CJ Online 2009.08.06
KUGELMEIER, Die innere Vergegenwärtigung des Bühnenspiels in Senecas Tragödien
+Review by Wolfgang Polleichtner: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.05.02
KULIKOWSKI, Late Roman Spain and Its Cities
+Review by Sabine Panzram: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.02.03

LANGDON, Art and Identity in Dark Age Greece, 1100ï¿½700 BCE
+Review by Phillip V. Stanley: CJ Online 2009.09.06
LANNI, Law and Justice in the Courts of Classical Athens
+Review by Edwin Carawan: CJ Online 2008.04.01 [orig. CJ 103.4 (2008): 459–61]
LARSON, Tales of Epic Ancestry: Boiotian Collective Identity in the Late Archaic and Early Classical Periods
+Review by D. Graninger: CJ 105.1 (2009) 65ï¿½7 [orig. CJ Online 2009.07.01]
LEARï¿½CANTARELLA, Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty: Boys Were Their Gods
and DAVIDSON, The Greeks and Greek Love: A Radical Reappraisal of Homosexuality in Ancient Greece
+Review by Thomas K. Hubbard: CJ Online 2009.11.03
LEWIS, Solon the Thinker: Political Thought in Archaic Athens
+Review by Phillip V. Stanley: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.10.01
LEWIS, Early Greek Lawgivers
+Review by Constantin Pop: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.02.04
LEWIS, response to CJ Online 2009.02.04
+Response to Constantin Pop: CJ Online 2009.09.06
LISTER, Meeting the Challenge: International Perspectives on the Teaching of Latin
+Review by Ronnie Ancona: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.02.02
LLOYD-JONES, ed., Supplementum Supplementi Hellenistici
+Review by S. Douglas Olson: CJ Online Exclusive 2007.06.01
LOUDEN, The Iliad: Structure, Myth, and Meaning
+Review by Emily B. West: CJ Online 2008.01.03 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 312–15]

McKEOWN, The Invention of Ancient Slavery?
+Review by Seth L. Kendall: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.12.03
McNELIS, Statius’ Thebaid and the Poetics of Civil War
+Review by Neil Coffee: CJ 105.1 (2009) 78ï¿½81 [orig. CJ Online 2009.03.03]
MAGUIRE, Helen of Troy: From Homer to Hollywood
+Review by Kirsten Day: CJ Online 2010.02.02
MARIN, Blood in the Forum: The Struggle for the Roman Republic
+Review by Jonathan P. Zarecki: CJ Online 2009.08.07
MARTINDALE and THOMAS, Classics and the Uses of Reception
+Review by Daniel M. Hooley: CJ 105.1 (2009) 81ï¿½4 [orig. CJ Online 2009.09.04]
MARSHALL, The Stagecraft and Performance of Roman Comedy
+Review by Christopher Trinacty: CJ Online 2008.02.04 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 322–4]
MATYSZAK, Ancient Athens on 5 Drachmas a Day: Where to eat, drink and meet a philosopherï¿½your guide to the cradle of Western culture
+Review by Marianthe Colakis: CJ Online Forum Exclusive 2009.07.03
MELTZER, Euripides and the Poetics of Nostalgia
+Review by Justina Gregory: CJ Online 2008.02.03 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 319–21]
MITCHELL and RUBINSTEIN, eds., Greek History and Epigraphy: Essays in Honour of P.J. Rhodes
+Review by Catherine M. Keesling: CJ Online 2010.04.02
MORRIS, SCHEIDEL, and SALLER, eds., The Cambridge Economic History of the Greco-Roman World
+Review by Josiah Osgood: CJ Online 2009.12.01
MORRIS, SCHEIDEL, The Dynamics of Ancient Empires: State Power from Assyria to Byzantium
+Review by Clive Foss: CJ Online 2010.03.03
MOSER, Ashen Sky: The Letters of Pliny the Younger on the Eruption of Vesuvius
+Review by Herbert W. Benario: CJ Online Forum Exclusive 2008.03.01
MURGATROYD, Mythical Monsters in Classical Literature
+Review by R. Scott Smith: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.07.01
MURGATROYD, Apuleius Metamorphoses: An Intermediate Latin Reader
+Review by Akihiko Watanabe: CJ Online 2010.01.03
MURRELL, Cicero and the Roman Republic
+Review by Jonathan P. Zarecki: CJ Online Exclusive 2009.01.02

NAIDEN, Ancient Supplication
+Review by David Konstan: CJ Online 2007.11.02 [orig. CJ 103.2 (2007–08): 207–10]
NETZ, Ludic Proof: Greek Mathematics and the Alexandrian Aesthetic
+Review by Georgia L. Irby-Massie: CJ Online 2010.02.01
NEWBY, Greek Athletics in the Roman World: Victory and Virtue
and KÖNIG, Athletics and Literature in the Roman Empire
+Review by Donald G. Kyle: CJ Online 2007.10.01 [orig. CJ 103.1 (2007): 107–13]

OBER, Athenian Legacies
+Review by Andrew Wolpert: CJ Online 2007.07.01 [orig. CJ 103.1 (2007): 101–3]
OLYANï¿½BODEL, eds., Household and Family Religion in Antiquity
+Review by Paul Properzio: CJ Online 2009.08.01
PARKER, The Making of Roman India
+Review by Paul Properzio: CJ Online 2010.01.01
PARKER and JOHNSON, eds. Ancient Literacies: The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome
+Review by Scott Farrington: CJ Online 2009.09.08
PARKIN and POMEROY Roman Social History: A Sourcebook
+Review by Carlos Sanchez-Moreno Ellart: CJ Online 2009.11.01
PAVLOCK, The Image of the Poet in Ovid's Metamorphoses
+Review by Christopher Trinacty: CJ Online 2009.08.04
PEDLEY, Sanctuaries and the Sacred in the Ancient Greek World
+Review by B.W. Millis: CJ Online 2008.12.01 [orig. CJ 103.4 (2008): 457–9]
PLATZNER and HARRIS, eds., Classical Mythology: Images and Insights: Fifth Edition.
+Review by Marianthe Colakis: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.08.03
POMEROY and PARKIN Roman Social History: A Sourcebook
+Review by Carlos Sanchez-Moreno Ellart: CJ Online 2009.11.01
POWELL, ed. M. Tulli Ciceronis De re publica, De legibus, Cato Maior de senectute, Laelius de amicitia
+Review by James E.G. Zetzel: CJ Online 2008.03.02 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 325–9]

RABINOWITZ, Greek tragedy
+Review by Owen Goslin: CJ 105.1 (2009) 71ï¿½6 [ orig. CJ Online 2009.03.04]
RECKFORD, Recognizing Persius
+Review by John Henderson: CJ Online 2009.09.03
REINHARDT and WINTERBOTTOM, eds., Quintilian Institutio Oratoria Book 2
+Review by Sander M. Goldberg: CJ Online 2008.05.04 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 337–9]
RICHARD, Greeks & Romans Bearing Gifts: How the Ancients Inspired the Founding Fathers
+Review by Rudolph Masciantonio: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.06.03
RICHARDSON, The Language of Empire: Rome and the Idea of Empire from the Third Century BC to the Second Century AD
+Review by Fred K. Drogula: CJ Online 2010.01.04
RIMELL, Ovid’s Lovers: Desire, Difference and the Poetic Imagination
+Review by Hunter H. Gardner: CJ Online 2008.04.02 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 332–4]
ROLLER, Dining Posture in Ancient Rome: Bodies, Values, and Status.
+Review by John F. Donahue: CJ Online 2007.09.03 [orig. CJ 103.1 (2007): 112–14]
RUBINSTEIN and MITCHELL, eds., Greek History and Epigraphy: Essays in Honour of P.J. Rhodes
+Review by Catherine M. Keesling: CJ Online 2010.04.02

THOMAS and MARTINDALE, Classics and the Uses of Reception
+Review by Daniel M. Hooley: CJ 105.1 (2009) 81ï¿½4 [orig. CJ Online 2009.09.04]
THOMPSON, The Visigoths in the Time of Ulfila
+Review by J.F. Drinkwater: CJ Online 2010.03.05
TREGGIARI, Terentia, Tullia and Publilia: The Women in Cicero’s Family
+Review by Julia D. Hejduk: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.12.04
TRITLE and HECKEL, Alexander the Great: A New History
+Review by Carol J. King: CJ Online 2009.11.02
TRZASKOMA and SMITH, trs. Apollodorus’ Library and Hyginus’ Fabulae: Two Handbooks of Greek Mythology.
+Review by Paul Properzio: CJ Online Exclusive 2007.10.04 [incorrectly posted as 2007.10.94]

UZZI, Children in the Visual Arts of Imperial Rome
+Review by Beth Severy-Hoven: CJ Online 2007.11.04 [orig. CJ 103.2 (2007–08): 210–13]

VALAVANIS, Great Moments in Greek Archaeology
+Review by Paul Properzio: CJ Online Exclusive 2008.09.03
VLASSOPOULOS, Unthinking the Greek Polis: Ancient Greek History Beyond Eurocentrism
+Review by David Grant Smith: CJ Online 2010.03.01
VOLK, Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Vergil's Georgics
+Review by John Henkel: CJ Online 2009.11.04
VON REDEN, Money in Ptolemaic Egypt: From the Macedonian Conquest to the End of the Third Century BC
+Review by Andrew Monson: CJ Online 2009.04.02

WATERFIELD, Why Socrates Died: Dispelling the Myths
+Review by William M. Calder III: CJ Online Forum 2009.10.01
WILLMOTT, The Moods of Homeric Greek
+Review by Coulter H. George: CJ 105.1 (2009) 67ï¿½71 [orig. CJ Online 2009.04.01]
WINTERBOTTOM and REINHARDT, eds., Quintilian Institutio Oratoria Book 2
+Review by Sander M. Goldberg: CJ Online 2008.05.04 [orig. CJ 103.3 (2008): 337–9]
WISEMAN, The Myths of Rome
+Review by Thomas Habinek: CJ Online 2007.05.02 [orig. CJ 102.4 (2007): 396–9
WISEMAN, Remembering the Roman People: Essays on Late-Republican Politics and Literature
+Review by Josiah Osgood: CJ Online 2009.08.05
WISEMAN, Unwritten Rome
+Review by Michael Johnson: CJ Online Forum 2009.10.03
WOODARD, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Greek Mythology
+Review by R. Scott Smith: CJ Online 2009.10.04
WRIGHT, Euripides: Orestes
+Review by Robert Holschuh Simmons: CJ Online 2010.01.02

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