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THE PLACE OF OVID'S EXILE - (A.) Rădulescu Ovid in Exile. Pp. 186, ills. Las Vegas: Histria Books, 2019. Paper, £19.99, US$29.99. ISBN: 978-1-59211-020-9.

LETTERS AND WRITING IN ANCIENT ROME - (S.A.) Frampton Empire of Letters. Writing in Roman Literature and Thought from Lucretius to Ovid. Pp. xiv + 206, ills. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Cased, £47.99, US$74. ISBN: 978-0-19-091540-7.

POETRY, POWER AND ICONOGRAPHY - (N.B.) Pandey The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome. Latin Poetic Responses to Early Imperial Iconography. Pp. xiv + 302, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Cased, £75, US$105. ISBN: 978-1-108-42265-9.

ROMAN RECEPTION OF GREEK LYRIC - (F.) Mundt Römische Klassik und griechische Lyrik. Transformationen der Archaik in augusteischer Zeit. (Zetemata 155.) Pp. 302. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2018. Paper, €88. ISBN: 978-3-406-72230-1.

MORE ANCIENT MAGIC - (R.G.) Edmonds III Drawing Down the Moon. Magic in the Ancient Greco-Roman World. Pp. xviii + 474, ills, colour pls. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. Cased, £35, US$45. ISBN: 978-0-691-15693-4.

PRUDENTIUS’ PSYCHOMACHIA - (A.) Pelttari The Psychomachia of Prudentius. Text, Commentary, and Glossary. Pp. xvi + 327, ills, map. (Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture 58.) Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2019. Paper, US$29.95. ISBN: 978-0-8061-6402-1.

APULEIUS, METAMORPHOSES 1–3 - (L.) Graverini, (L.) Nicolini (ed., trans.) Apuleio: Metamorfosi. Volume I (Libri I–III). Pp. cxxx + 389. Milan: Fondazione Lorenzo Valla / Mondadori, 2019. Cased, €50. ISBN: 978-88-04-71132-2.

VIRGINS IN GREECE AND EARLY CHRISTIAN ROME - (A.L.) Walker Bride of Hades to Bride of Christ. The Virgin and the Otherworldly Bridegroom in Ancient Greece and Early Christian Rome. Pp. viii + 180. London and New York: Routledge, 2020. Cased, £120, US$155. ISBN: 978-1-138-48162-6.

SIEGES IN THE ANCIENT WORLD - (J.) Armstrong, (M.) †Trundle (edd.) Brill's Companion to Sieges in the Ancient Mediterranean. (Brill's Companions in Classical Studies 3.) Pp. xviii + 353, maps. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Cased, €129, US$155. ISBN: 978-90-04-37361-7.

THE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTION - (F.) Carugati Creating a Constitution. Law, Democracy, and Growth in Ancient Athens. Pp. xiv + 239, figs, map. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. Cased, £30, US$39.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-19563-6.

PERSIA AND GREECE - (J.O.) Hyland Persian Interventions. The Achaemenid Empire, Athens and Sparta, 450–386 bce. Pp. xiv + 257, maps. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. Cased, US$54.95. ISBN: 978-1-4214-2370-8.

FINANCES AND ATHENIAN IMPERIALISM - (T.J.) Figueira, (S.R.) Jensen (edd.) Hegemonic Finances. Funding Athenian Domination in the 5th and 4th Centuries bc. Pp. xx + 278, fig. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2019. Cased, £65. ISBN: 978-1-910589-72-4.

ASPECTS OF THE ATHENIAN EPHEBEIA - (J.L.) Friend The Athenian Ephebeia in the Fourth Century bce. (Brill Studies in Greek and Roman Epigraphy 13.) Pp. xvi + 309, b/w & colour ills, maps. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Cased, €110, US$132. ISBN: 978-90-04-40204-1.

A HISTORY OF THEBES - (N.) Rockwell Thebes. A History. Pp. xii + 177, ills, maps. London and New York: Routledge, 2017. Cased, £115, US$155 (Paper, £36.99, US$47.95). ISBN: 978-1-138-65833-2 (978-0-367-87804-7 pbk).

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