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D. Munteanu-LaCourse Tragic Pathos: Pity and Fear in Greek Philosophy and Tragedy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. xiii + 278, illus. £60/$99. 9780521765107.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 177-178
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A. D'Angour The Greeks and the New: Novelty in Ancient Greek Imagination and Experience. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. x + 264. £55/$90 (hbk); £19.99/$33.99 (pbk). 9780521850971 (hbk); 9780521616485 (pbk).
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 184-185
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G. Reydams-Schils Ed.Thinking Through Excerpts: Studies on Stobaeus (Monothéismes et Philosophie). Turnhout: Brepols, 2011. Pp. 730. €110. 97829503529769.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 198-200
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G.L. Fain Ancient Greek Epigrams: Major Poets in Verse Translation. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. Pp. x + 252, illus. £13.95. 978-0520265806.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 194-195
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A. Hollmann The Master of Signs: Signs and the Interpretation of Signs in Herodotus' Histories (Center for Hellenic Studies Harvard University). Cambridge MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2011. Pp. x + 288. £20.95. 9780674055889.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 167-168
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I. Pajón Leyra Entre ciencia y maravilla. El género literario della paradoxografía griega (Monografías de filologia griega 21). Zaragoza: Prensas Universitarias, Universidad de Zaragoza, 2011. Pp. 368. €22. 9788415274612.
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I. Ruffell Politics and Anti-realism in Athenian Old Comedy: the Art of the Impossible. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 499. £70. 9780199587216.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 180-181
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J. Fletcher Performing Oaths in Classical Greek Drama. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. 288. £60. 9780521762731.
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J.C.B. Petropoulos Kleos in a Minor Key: the Homeric Education of a Little Prince. Cambridge MA and London: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2011. Pp. xiv + 171. £18.95/€22.50/$24.95. 9780674055926.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 160-161
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J.L. Ready Character, Narrator, and Simile in the IliadCambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. ix + 323. £55/$90. 9780521190640.
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- 19 September 2013, p. 159
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L. Lulli Narrare in Distici. L'elegia greca arcaica e classica di argomento storico-mitico (Quaderni dei seminari romani di cultura greca 13). Rome: Edizioni Quasar, 2011. Pp. 122. €31. 9788871404486.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 165-166
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M. Sonnino Euripidis Erechthei Quae Exstant, a cura di Maurizio Sonnino. Florence: F. Le Monnier, 2010. Pp. 520, illus. €37. 9788800740067.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 171-172
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M. Wright The Comedian as Critic: Greek Old Comedy and Poetics. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2012. Pp. xii + 238. £65. 9781780930299.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 181-182
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A. Markantonatos and B. Zimmermann Eds.Crisis on Stage: Tragedy and Comedy in Late Fifth-Century Athens (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volume 13). Berlin and Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2012. Pp. xv + 503. £109.95. 9783110269604.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 182-183
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N. Humble Ed.Plutarch's Lives: Parallelism and Purpose. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2010. Pp. XXII + 282. £50. 9781905125418.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 196-198
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N. Richardson Three Homeric Hymns: to Apollo, Hermes, and Aphrodite, Hymns 3, 4, and 5. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xiii + 272; maps. £55.99 (hbk); £19.99 (pbk). 9780521451581 (hbk); 9780521457733 (pbk).
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N. Yasumura Challenges to the Power of Zeus in Early Greek Poetry. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Pp. xi + 223. £50. 9780715636787.
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A. Nichols Ctesias on India and Fragments of his Minor Works. Introduction, Translation and Commentary. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Pp. 189, illus. £16.99. 9781853997426.
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P. Curtis Stesichoros' Geryoneis (Mnemosyne Supplements 333). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Pp. xvii + 201. €95/$133. 9789004207677.
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 163-165
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P. Kyriakou The Past in Aeschylus and Sophocles. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2011. Pp. 596. €109.95. 9783110257526. doi:10.1017/S0075426913000207
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- 19 September 2013, pp. 170-171
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