New Books

New Monographs

The following items arrived in April 2025. Listed in call number order.

Philosophy & Religion

David Birch. Befuddled: The Lives & Legends of Ancient Philosophers. Winchester, United Kingdom; Washington, USA: Iff Books, an imprint of John Hunt Publishing Ltd., 2023.
B 171 .B523 2023

Michal Zvarík. History of philosophy v. 1-2. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang Edition, 2016.
B 187.5 .Z83 2016

Mauro Bonazzi. The Sophists. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2020.
B 288 .B663 2020 

Plato. Socratic Dialogues: Meno, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo. Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press, 2024.
B 358 .B35 2024   

Plato’s Gorgias: A Critical Guide. Edited by J. Clerk Shaw. Cambridge; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2024.
B 371 .P53 2024

Luca Pitteloud. Ordre et désordre dans l’univers: une etude sur l’éxpérience de pensée du Timée. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2024.
B 387 .P48 2024 

Marcel Humar. Rhetorik der Verunsicherung: Affekt-Strategien in den platonischen Frühdialogen. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2017.
B 395 .H86 2017

Sears Jayne. Plato in Medieval England: Pagan, Scientist, Alchemist, Theologian. Turnhout: Brepols, 2023.
B 395 .J366 2023

John Sallis. Being and Logos: Reading the Platonic Dialogues. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, c. 1996. 
B 395 .S23 1996

Christiane Hackel. Aristoteles-Rezeption in der Geschichtstheorie Johann Gustav Droysens. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2019.
B 485 .H335 2019

Peter Jackson. Aristotle on the Meaning of Man: A Philosophical Response to Idealism, Positivism, and Gnosticism. Oxford: Peter Lang, 2016.
B 491.M27 .J33 2016

Catherine Wilson. How to be an Epicurean: Ancient Art of Living Well. First US edition. New York, NY: Basic Books, 2016.
B 512 .W554 2019 

Plotinus. Plotinus on beauty (Enneads 1.6 and 5.8.1-2): the Greek Text with Notes. Atlanta, GA: SBL Press, 2019.
B 693.A35 S65 2019

James M. Ambury. Neoplatonic Pedagogy and the Alcibiades I: Crafting the Contemplative. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2024.
B 701.A533 A43 2024

Paul Feyerabend. Philosophy of Nature. Cambridge; Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2016.
BD 581 .F4413 2016

Meredith J.C. Warren. Food and Transformation in Ancient Mediterranean Literature.  Atlanta, GA: SBL Press, 2019.
BL 65 .F65 W37 2019   

Konrad Schmid. Law of Heaven, Laws of Nature: Legal Interpretations of Cosmic Phenomena in the Ancient World. Fribourg: Academic Press Fribourg; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2016.
BL 65 .L33 L39 2016 

Bettina Reese. Tiere als Opfer: die Diskussion um die Schlachtopfer der Traditionellen Kulte vom 2.-5. Jh. n. Chr. Berlin: De Gruyter. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2025.
BL 439.5 .R44 2025

Jan N. Bremmer. Greek Religion, Volume 46. Second edition. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press: Published for the Classical Association, 2021.
BL 785 .B655 2021   

Maritina Delucchi. Imagining Telephus: A Greek Myth Across Cultures in the Ancient Mediterranean. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2025.
BL 820 .T45 D45 2025   

Roopen Majithia. The Highest Good in the Nicomachean Ethics and the Bhagavad Gītā: Knowledge, Happiness, and Freedom. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.
BL 1129.77 .M35 2024 

Attilio Mastrocinque. The Mysteries of Mithras: A Different Account. Tübingen, Germany: Mohr Siebrek, 2017.
BL 1585 .M263 2017

Iulian Moga. Religious excitement in ancient Anatolia: Cult and Devotional Forms for Solar and Lunar Gods.  Leuven; Bristol, CT: Peeters, 2019.
BL 2320 .M6413 2019

Archbishop of Etna Chrysostomos. The Sculptor and His Stone: Selected Readings on Hellenistic and Christian Learning and Thought in the Early Greek Fathers. Eugene, Oregon: Pickwick Publications, 2016. BR 67 .C47 2016 

The First Urban Churches. Edited by James R. Harrison and L.L. Welborn. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2015-2022.
BV 637 .F57 v.2 2015

Archaeology

Anita Casarotto. Spatial Patterns in Landscape Archaeology: A GIS Procedure to Study Settlement Organization in Early Roman Colonial Territories. Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2018.
CC 79.G44 C36 2018

Epigraphy

Wolfgang Blümel. Pachturkunden aus Mylasa, Olymos und Hydai. Bonn: Verlag Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, 2025.
CN 410 .I57x 1972 Bd. 72 F

History

Convegno “De imperiis, l’idea di impero universale e la successione degli imperi nell’antichità.” De imperiis: l’idea di impero universale e la successione degli imperi nell’antichità. Roma: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2018.
D 62 .C688 2015 

Peter Franz Mittag. Geschichte des Hellenismus. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2023.  
DF 77 .M59 2023

Stefanos Gimatzidis. Greek Iron Age Pottery in the Mediterranean World: Tracing Provenance and Socioeconomic Ties. Cambridge, United Kingdom; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2024.
DF 78 .G74 2024 

Emma Southon. Agrippina: The Most Extraordinary Woman of the Roman World. First Pegasus Books Hardcover Edition. New York, NY: Pegasus Books, 2019.
DG 282.6 .S68 2019 

Marilena Casella. Galerio: il tetrarca infine tollerante. Roma: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2017.
DG 314 .C35 2017

Atar Livneh. Studies on Jewish and Christian Historical Summaries from the Hellenistic and Early Roman Periods. Leuven; Bristol, CT: Peeters, 2019.
DS 121 .A2 L25 2019

 Erkan Kart. Das Heiligtum des Basileus Kaunios und des Apollon in Kaunos: die Bauten und ihre Funktionen. Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, 2025.
DS 156.K38 K27 2025 F

Anthropology

Adamantios Sampson. Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Sailors in the Agean and the Near East. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
GN 848 .S26 2019

Social History

Étienne Helmer. Oikonomia: Ancient Greek Philosophers on the Meaning of Economic Life. Translated by David A. Auerbach. Chicago; London: The University of Chicago Press, 2024.
HB 108.A2 H4513 2024

Alkiviadis Ginalis. Harbours of the Aegean in Late Antiquity and the Medieval Period: Thessaly, Maritime Connectivity, and the Eastern Mediterranean Seascape. Bicester: Archaeopress Archaeology, 2025.
HE 557.G8 G56 2025

Bernhard Woytek. Infrastructure and Distribution in Ancient Economies: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, 28-31 October 2014. Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2018.
HF 377 .I54 2018 F

Political Theory

Seth Benardete. The Argument of the Action: Essays on Greek Poetry and Philosophy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2024.
JC 71 .P264 S86

Law

The Cambridge Comparative History of Ancient Law. Edited by Caroline Humfress, David Ibbetson, and Patrick Olivell. Cambridge, United Kingdom; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press, 2024.
KL 147 .C36 2024

Education

Kenneth W. Goings and Eugene O’Connor. The Classics in Black and White: Black Colleges, Classics Education, Resistance, and Assimilation. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 2024.
 LC 2781 .G65 2024

Fine Arts

Blair Fowlkes-Childs and Michael Seymour. The World Between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East. New York, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019.
N 5345 .F69 2019 F

R.R.R. Smith. Visual Histories of the Classical World: Essays in Honour of R.R.R. Smith. Edited by Catherine M. Draycott, Rubina Raja, Katherine Welch, and William T. Wootton. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2018.
N 5610 .V48 2018

Sascha Kansteiner. Pseudoantike Skulptur. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2016-2017.
NB 85 .P79 v.2 2014

 Philology 

Artificial Intelligence in Greek and Roman Epic. Edited by Andriana Domouzi and Silvio Bär. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.
PA 3022.E6 A78 2024

Seth Benardete. The Argument of the Action: Essays on Greek Poetry and Philosophy. Edited and with an Introduction by Ronna Burger and Michael Davis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000.
PA 3061 .B46 2000

Claude Calame. Choral Tragedy: Greek Poetics and Musical Ritual. Cambridge; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2024.
PA 3136 .C3213 2024

David Omar Cohen. Mother Becomes Electra: Idiolekte und sprachliche Charakterisierung in drei attischen Tragödien. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2025.
PA 3136 .C64 2025 

Tommaso Suaria. Il mito di Atreo e Tieste nella tragedia greca frammentaria di V secolo a.C. Roma: Edizioni Quasar, 2025.
 PA 3136 .S83 2025

Kilian Fleischer. Die Papyri Herkulaneums im Digitalen Zeitallter: neue Texte durch neue Techniken: eine Kurzeinführung. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2022.
PA 3317 .F54 2022

Craig Jendza. Aristophanes: Wasps. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2025.
PA 3875.V5 J46 2025

Aristophanes. Four plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of the Assembly. Translated by Aaron Poochigian. New York, NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, 2021.
PA 3877 .A2 2021 

Gregory of Nazianzus. Gregory of Nazianzus’s Letter Collection: The Complete Translation. Translated by Bradley K. Storin. Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2019.
PA 3998 .G73 A267 2019 

Homer. Odyssey, Book IX. Edited by Egbert J. Bakker. Cambridge, United Kingdom; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2025.
PA 4025 .A6 G37 2025 

Sappho. Poems & Fragments. Translated with an Introduction by Josephine Balmer. Second, expanded edition 2018.
PA 4408.E5 B28 2018

Monica Centanni & Paolo B. Cipolla. Sophocles’ Laocoön. Roma; Bristol (USA): L’Erma di Bretschneider, 2024.
PA 4417 .C46 2024 

Bradley Buszard. Greek Translations of Roman Gods. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2023.
PA 6021 .B89 2023 

Rainer Jakobi. Die Valerius Maximus-Epitome des Ianuarius Nepotianus. Berlin: De Gruyte, 2025.
PA 6518.N2 J35 2025

Bernd Seidensticker. Euripides Elektra. Berlin; Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2025.
PN 57.E4 E97 2024

Sicut dicit: Editing Ancient and Medieval Commentaries on Authoritative Texts. Edited by Shari Boodts, Pieter De Leemans, Stefan Schorn. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2019.
PN 162 .S53 2019 

Dieter Burdorf. Rudolf Borchardt und die Klassik. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2016.
PT 2603.O69 Z82 2016

Medicine

Ella Karev. Physical Descriptions, Biometrics, and Eikonographia in Graeco-Roman Papyri from Egypt.
Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2025.
RA 1055 .K37 2025 

Military Science

Ancient Warfare: Volume II: Introducing Current Research. Edited by Graham Wrightson and Jared Kreiner. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2024.
U 33 .A53 2024

Strapped for Cash: Needy Soldiers, Reluctant Authorities: Studies on Military Payments in Greek and Roman Antiquity. Edited by Panagiotis P. Iossif and Evangeline Markou. Athens: Ethniko Hidryma Ereunōn, Institouto Historikōn Ereunōn = National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Historical Research, 2023.
UB 148 .S87 2023 

Giulia Icardi. Affirmer sa puissance par la mer: la rivalité pour l’hégémonie en Grèce dans la première moitié du IVe siècle avant J.-C. Lyon: MOM éditions, 2024.
V 37 .I23 2024 F

Paleography

Rodney Ast. Observing the Scribe at Work: Scribal Practice in the Ancient World. Leuven: Peeters, 2021.
Z 105 .O28 2021

Papyri of the University Library of Basel (P. Bas. II). Edited by Sabine R. Huebner, W. Graham Claytor, Isabelle Marthot-Santaniello and Matthias Müller. Berlin; Boston; De Gruyter, 2020.
Z 6621.B322 P37 2020

New Journals

The following items arrived in April 2025. Listed in alphabetical order.

Acta antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae t.64: fasc.1 (2024)
CC 1 .A19 

Acta antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, t.64: fasc.2 (2024)
CC 1 .A19 

Acta antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, t.64: fasc.3-4 (2024)
CC 1 .A19 

Aevum, 98:3 (2024)
AP 37 .A25 

American Journal of Archaeology: The Journal of the Archaeological Institute of America, v.129: 2 (2025) CC 1 .A6 

Anabases, n.40 (2024)
CC 3 .A522  

Annali di archeologia e storia antica/Dipartimento di studi del mondo classico e del Mediterraneo antico, Istituto universitario orientale, n.s.: n.28 (2021)
DE 1 .A377 N.S. 

 Athenaeum, 112: fasc.2 (2024)
PA 1.A1 A84 x

Antike Welt, 55. Hefte 1-6 (2024)
CB 311 .A56 F 

Antike Welti, 20/2024: Sonderheft
CB 311 .A56 F 

Antike Welt, 22: Sonderheft (2025)
CB 311 .A56 F 

Antiquity, v.99: no.403 (2025)
CC 1 .A7

Apeiron: A Journal for Ancient Philosophy and Science, v. 58: 1 (2025)
B 1 .A72x 

Archaeological Reports, no.70 (2023-2024)
DF 10 .J81x 

Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, Bd.107: Heft 1 (2025)
B 3 .A69 

Arethusa, v.58: no.1 (2024)
PA 1 .A715 

Arion, 3rd ser: v.32: no.3 (2025)
PA1 .A72 

The Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists, 61 (2024)
AS 36 .A497 A2 

Classical Philology, v.120: 2 (2025)
PA 1 .C5 

Eidola: International Journal of Classical Art History, v.21 (2024)
N 5320 .E4 

Eos, v.111: fasc.1-2 (2024)
P 1 .A1 E6 

Gymnasium, Bd.131: Heft 4 (2024)
L 31 .G98x 

The Journal of Hellenic Studies, v.144 (2024)
DF 10 .J8

Historia: Zeitschrift für alte Geschichte, Bd.74: Heft 2 (2025)
D 51 .H5 

Lampas, jaarg. 58: nr.1 (2025)
PA 9 .L35 

Latomus, t.83: fasc.3 (2024)
PA 2002 .L3 

Les Études Classiques, t.92 (2024)
AS 241 .E8 

Materiali e Discussioni per l’analisi dei Testi Classiciii, 93 (2024)
PA 9 .M37x 

Mélanges de l’Ecole Française de Rome. Antiquité, t.136: 1 (2024)
D 111 .E4 

Mélanges de l’Ecole française de Rome. Antiquité, t.136: 2 (2024)
D 111 .E4 

Mnemosyne, series 4: v.78: fasc.2 (2025)
PA 9 .M6 

Near Eastern Archaeology, v.88: no.1 (2025)
BS 620.A1 B5 F

Orbis Terrarumi, v.22 (2024)
DE 1 .O65 

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, v.44: no.2 (2025)
CC 1 .O9 

Parthicai, 26 (2024)
DS 329.P2 P37 F 

Philologia Antiqua, 17 (2024)
PA 1.A1 P444 

Poiesis: Bibliografia Della Poesia Greca, v.21 (2021)
PA 3093 .P64x 

Journal of Roman Archaeology, v.37: 2 (2024)
DG 11 .J68 F 

The Journal of Roman Studies, v.114 (2024)
DG 11 .J7 

Scienze dell’antichità: Storia, Archeologia, Antropologia, v.30:3 (2024)
DE 1 .S34 F 

Tópicos: Revista de Filosofía, Numero 69, mayo-agosto (2024)
B 5 .T67 

Tópicos: Revista de Filosofía, Numero 70, septiembre-diciembre (2024)
B 5 .T67 

Traditio, v.79 (2024)
D 111 .T7 

Transactions of the American Philological Association, v.155: no.1 (2025)
P 11 .A565 

Quaderni Urbinati di Cultura Classica, n.s.: 139, n.1= v.168 (2025)
PA 9 .Q82x 

Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, v.232 (2024)
PA 3339 .Z45 F