Liber eram. A Propertian Motif in Late Fifteenth-Century Latin Poetry John Nassichuk Article 13 May 2024
(Review) Jason König, The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, Princeton University Press: Princeton, Oxford, 2022. ISBN 9780691201290, pp. 480. 6.13 x 9.25 in. William M. Barton Book Review 25 April 2024
Quentin J. Broughall, Gore Vidal and Antiquity: Sex, Politics and Religion, London: Routledge, 2023, pp. 198, ISBN 9781032285337, £130 Nikolai Endres Book Review 25 March 2024
Brill’s Companion to Classics in the Early Americas, ed. Maya Feile Tomes, Adam J. Goldwyn and Matthew Duquès, Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021, pp. 435, ISBN 978-90-04-46865-8, $229 Theodore R. Delwiche Book Review Open access 04 March 2024
Ivo Blom, Quo vadis?, Cabiria, and the ‘Archaeologists’. Early Cinema’s Appropriation of Art and Archaeology (La favilla, la vampa, la cenere. Nuove ricerche sul cinema muto italiano), Turin: Edizioni Kaplan, 2023, 310 pp., 138 b/w and col. ills, ISBN 978-88-99559-66-3, €40 Eric M. Moormann Book Review 28 February 2024
Claudia Daniotti, Reinventing Alexander. Myth, Legend, History in Renaissance Italian Art (Alexander redivivus, vol. 15), Turnhout: Brepols, 2022, pp. 348, ISBN 9782503597430, €100 Hugh Bowden Book Review 21 February 2024 Pages: 113 - 115
The Optics of Ibn al-Haytham, Books IV–V: On Reflection and Images Seen by Reflection, translated from the Arabic by Abdelhamid I. Sabra and prepared for publication by Jan P. Hogendijk (Warburg Institute Studies and Texts, 8), London: University of London Press in association with the Warburg Institute, 2023, pp. xiv+343, ISBN 978-1908590589, £90 Nader El-Bizri Book Review 20 February 2024 Pages: 116 - 119
Victoria Houseman, American Classicist. The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton, Princeton University Press: Princeton, 2023, pp. xxx + 491, ISBN 978-0-691-23618-6, $40.00 Donald Lateiner Book Review 20 February 2024
Olaus Magnus, Description des Peuples du Nord: Rome 1555, ed. and transl. Jean-Baptiste Brunet-Jailly, 3 vols (Travaux d’humanisme et Renaissance), Geneva: Droz, 2128, pp. 2128, ISBN: 9782251071053, 148.76€ Elena Balzamo Book Review 11 December 2023 Pages: 120 - 121
Victoria Moul, A Literary History of Latin & English Poetry: Bilingual Verse Culture in Early Modern England, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp. 586, ISBN 9781107192713, £110 Nathaniel Hess Book Review 19 September 2023 Pages: 451 - 454
Andrew Cunningham, ‘I Follow Aristotle’: How William Harvey Discovered the Circulation of the Blood, London and New York: Routledge, 2022, pp. X + 180, ISBN 9781032162232, £130 Helen King Book Review 14 August 2023 Pages: 342 - 344
Sarah F. Derbew, Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp. xvii and 253, hardcover, ISBN 978-1-108-49528-8, $39.99 Talawa Adodo Book Review 10 August 2023 Pages: 447 - 450
‘I Enter the Future with the Memory of the Past’: José Rizal, the Philippines and Classical Antiquity Andreas T. Zanker Article 03 August 2023 Pages: 59 - 89
‘Shut Up! You Can’t Even Read Latin!’ Ancient Greek and Roman Material in Natsume Sōseki’s I am a Cat James R. Townshend Article 22 July 2023
I Speak Because I Can: Rewriting Ovid’s Rapes in 21st-Century Folk-Pop Elina Pyy Article 13 July 2023 Pages: 417 - 446
Video Games as Mythology Museums? Mythographical Story Collections in Games Alexander Vandewalle Article Open access 24 May 2023 Pages: 90 - 112
En los márgenes del mito: Hibridaciones de la mitología clásica en la cultura de masas contemporánea, ed. Luis Unceta Gómez & Helena González Vaquerizo, Madrid: Catarata & UAM Ediciones, 2022, 320 pp., ISBN 978-84-1352-433-7, €21.50 Konstantinos Argyriou Book Review 18 April 2023 Pages: 345 - 349
Daniel Wendt, Abjekte Antike. Die Obszönität antiker Literatur im Frankreich der Frühen Neuzeit, (Bibliothek der Klassischen Altertumswissenschaften, Neue Folge, 2. Reihe, Band 163), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2020, 334 S., inkl. 6 s/w Abbildungen, ISBN 978-3-8253-4724-6, 52€. Friederike Brücker Book Review Open access 17 April 2023 Pages: 338 - 341
Sari Kivistö, Neo-Latin Verse Satire, ca. 1500–1800: An Ethical Approach (Commentationes Humanarum Litterarum, 142), Helsinki: Societas Scientiarum Fennica = The Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters, 2022, 293 pp., ISBN 9789516534865, €20 Giacomo Comiati Book Review 12 April 2023 Pages: 335 - 337
Memnon in the Middle Ages: The Reception of a Homeric Hero Trevor Dean Article Open access 03 April 2023
Basinio da Parma: Hesperis. Der italische Krieg. Herausgegeben, übersetzt und erläutert von Christian Peters (Die neulateinische Bibliothek, 6), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2021, 526 S, ISBN 978-3-8253-4871-7, 72 € Stefan Zathammer BookReview 29 March 2023 Pages: 232 - 235
David Withun, Co-Workers in the Kingdom of Culture. Classics and Cosmopolitanism in the Thought of W. E. B. Du Bois, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022, 256 pp. + 14 b/w ill., ISBN: 9780197579589, £47.99 Harriet Fertik Book Review 27 March 2023 Pages: 236 - 239
Carthaginian America: Classical Encounters in Early Ibero-American Epic Maya Feile Tomes Article Open access 01 May 2023 Pages: 66 - 104
Les Cent-Jours vus par Tacite dans un centon de 1815 Guillaume Flamerie de Lachapelle Article 22 February 2023 Pages: 291 - 313
The Classical ‘Traception’: Reconceptualizing Classics in Africa (With an Analysis of Fugard, Kani and Ntshona’s The Island) William J. Dominik Article Open access 03 February 2023 Pages: 29 - 65
Trevet’s Medea: A Reading of Seneca’s Medea Through Nicholas Trevet’s Medieval Commentary James H. Kim On Chong-Gossard Article Open access 28 January 2023 Pages: 30 - 58
Prophecy Between Poetics and Politics from Al-Farabi to Leo Strauss Peter Makhlouf Article 23 January 2023 Pages: 1 - 29
Trojans in the Antipodes: The Fabrication of Epic Ancestry and Imperial Destiny in Colonial Australian Literature Sarah Midford Article Open access 20 January 2023 Pages: 105 - 130
Introduction to the Special Issue: The Global Dissemination of Classical Learning Erik Hermans Introduction 19 January 2023 Pages: 1 - 8
Afterword to the Special Issue: The Global Dissemination of Classical Learning Glenn W. Most Afterword 18 January 2023 Pages: 131 - 137
Classics Under the Caliphs. The Use of Ancient Thought in the First Global Classical Tradition Erik Hermans Article 11 January 2023 Pages: 9 - 28
Myth, Patronage and the Literary Coterie: The Greek Poems of La Puce de Madame Des Roches William L. Little Article 12 December 2022 Pages: 351 - 380
Anna Maria van Schurman, Letters and Poems to and from Her Mentor and Other Members of Her Circle: A Response to Aron Ouwerkerk Anne R LarsenSteve Maiullo Note 07 December 2022 Pages: 227 - 231
Once and for All? A Philological Project On (and Off) the Clock Christian Flow Article 01 December 2022 Pages: 395 - 416
‘Some Myths Need to be Ripped Apart’ (Iizuka): The Violence of Reception and Reception of Violence in Naomi Iizuka’s Polaroid Stories: An Adaptation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses Siobhan McShane Article Open access 30 November 2022 Pages: 314 - 334
‘Some Useful Hints for Improving the Elegance and Dignity of her Attire’: Thomas Hope and Henry Moses, Greek Vases and Neoclassical Fashion Frances Van KeurenKristen Miller Zohn Article Open access 08 November 2022 Pages: 390 - 429
Simon Goldhill, What is a Jewish Classicist? Essays on the Personal Voice and Disciplinary Politics, London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, pp. viii + 188, ISBN 978-1-350-32253-0, £ 16.99, paperback Seth Lerer Book Review 02 November 2022 Pages: 240 - 245
Gregory Baker, Classics and Celtic Literary Modernism: Yeats, Joyce, MacDiarmid and Jones Isabelle Torrance Book Review 27 October 2022 Pages: 454 - 456
Who We Are and What We Owe: Reading Marisela Treviño Orta’s Woman on Fire as a Latine/x Antigone-Story Kathleen Cruz Article Open access 15 October 2022 Pages: 200 - 226
A New Cover Name for Latin Mercurius in Some Fifteenth-Century English Alchemical Recipes Donata Bulotta Article Open access 27 August 2022 Pages: 139 - 155
Virgilian Elements in José Rodrigues de Melo's De rusticis Brasiliae rebus (1781) Petra Matović Article 25 August 2022 Pages: 381 - 394
‘Pontifici dexter Caesaribusque meis’: Ambrogio Fracco’s Sacrorum Fastorum libri, Ovid’s Fasti and the Appropriation of March Evan Loren Brubaker Article 26 July 2022 Pages: 247 - 270
Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Athenian Democracy: From the Late Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era, ed. Dino Piovan and Giovanni Giorgini Pasquale Pasquino Book Review 25 July 2022 Pages: 449 - 453
Sir Richard Morison: An Early Reader of Cassius Dio in Tudor England? C. T. Mallan Article Open access 21 July 2022 Pages: 353 - 359
‘Quomodo cantabimus canticum Domini in terra aliena?’ Jesuit Re-invention of Scriptural Commentary in a Newly Recovered Text from Seventeenth-Century Quito Maria Giulia Genghini Article Open access 21 May 2022 Pages: 271 - 290
Edith Wharton’s The Reef: New York High Society & the House of Atreus Mauro Lo Dico Article 15 May 2022 Pages: 181 - 199
Anna Maria van Schurman, Letters and Poems to and from Her Mentor and Other Members of Her Circle, ed. and transl. Anne R. Larsen and Steve Maiullo (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series, vol. 81), New York and Toronto: Iter Press, 2021, pp. xxiii + 408. ISBN: 978-1649590121, $65.95 Aron Ouwerkerk Book Review 16 April 2022 Pages: 343 - 347
Euhemerism and Its Uses: The Mortal Gods, ed. Syrithe Pugh (Routledge Studies in Renaissance and Early Modern Worlds of Knowledge, 19), London and New York: Routledge, 2021, pp. X + 336, ISBN: 978-0-367-55699-0, £120/US$160 Benjamin Garstad Book Review 11 March 2022 Pages: 333 - 336
Justin A. Haynes, The Medieval Classic: Twelfth-Century Latin Epic and the Virgilian Commentary Tradition, New York: Oxford University Press, 2021, pp. x + 214, ISBN 978-0-19-009136-1, £64 (hardback) L. B. T. Houghton Book Review 02 March 2022 Pages: 337 - 342
