THE JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES 99, 2009
ARTICLES
Alan Cameron: Young Achilles in the Roman World, 1–22
David Kovacs: Horace, Pindar and the Censorini in Odes 4.8, 23–35
Kevin W. Wilkinson: Palladas and the Age of Constantine, 36–60
Walter Scheidel and Steven J. Friesen: The Size of the Economy and the Distribution of Income in the Roman Empire, 61–91
Fergus Millar: Linguistic Co-existence in Constantinople: Greek and Latin (and Syriac) in the Acts of the Synod of 536 c.e., 92–103
Jane Rowlandson and Ryosuke Takahashi: Brother-Sister Marriage and Inheritance Strategies in Greco-Roman Egypt, 104–139
Ralph Mathisen: Provinciales, Gentiles, and Marriages between Romans and Barbarians in the Late Roman Empire, 140–155
A. K. Bowman, R. S. O. Tomlin and K. A. Worp: Emptio Bovis Frisica: the ‘Frisian Ox Sale’ Reconsidered, 156–170
REVIEW ARTICLES
Clifford Ando: Evidence and Orthopraxy (J. Scheid, Quand faire, c’est croire. Les rites sacrificiels des romains), 171–181
Jörg Rüpke: Early Christianity out of, and in, Context (M. M. Mitchell and F. M. Young (Eds), The Cambridge History of Christianity. Vol. 1: Origins to Constantine; A. Casiday and F. W. Norris (Eds), The Cambridge History of Christianity. Vol. 2: Constantine to c. 600), 182–193
Peter Fibiger Bang: The Ancient Economy and New Institutional Economics (W. Scheidel, I. Morris and R. Saller (Eds), The Cambridge Economic History of the Greco-Roman World), 194–206
L. B. T. Houghton and Emma Buckley: Si quid mea carmina possunt … Reflections on the Virgilian Tradition (J. M. Ziolkowski and M. C. J. Putnam (Eds), The Virgilian Tradition. The First Fifteen Hundred Years; C. Kallendorf, The Virgilian Tradition, Book History and the History of Reading in Early Modern Europe; C. Kallendorf, The Other Virgil. ‘Pessimistic’ Readings of the Aeneid in Early Modern Culture), 207–
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Balbo, A. (Ed.), I frammenti degli oratori romani dell’età Augustea e Tiberiana (by C. Steel), 266
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Feeney, D., Caesar’s Calendar: Ancient Time and the Beginnings of History (by M. Jaeger), 222–223
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Gardner Coates, V., and J. Seydl (Eds), Antiquity Recovered: the Legacy of Pompeii and Herculaneum (by J. Paul), 276–277
Giesecke, A., The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome (by D. Spencer), 237–238
Green, C., Roman Religion and the Cult of Diana at Aricia (by J. Davies), 245–247
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Heyworth, S. (Ed.), Sexti Properti Elegi (by D. Butterfield), 261–262
Heyworth, S., Cynthia: A Companion to the Text of Propertius (by T. Chrysostomou), 262–264
Hollander, D., Money in the Late Roman Republic (by J. Williams), 229
Hutchinson, G. O., Talking Books: Readings in Hellenistic and Roman Books of Poetry (by K. Volk), 259–261
Jaeger, M., Archimedes and the Roman Imagination (by H. Flower), 240–241
Johnson, P., Ovid Before Exile. Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses (by R. Armstrong), 264–265
Kelly, G., Ammianus Marcellinus: the Allusive Historian (by T. D. Barnes), 292–294
Kulikowski, M., Rome’s Gothic Wars from the Third Century to Alaric (by B. Ward-Perkins), 296–297
Lassère, J.-M., Manuel d’épigraphie romaine (by A. E. Cooley), 291–292
Lintott, A. W., Cicero as Evidence (by R. Seager), 225–227
Martin-Kilcher, S., with H. Amrein and B. Horisberger (Eds), Der römische Goldschmuck aus Lunnern (Zh). Ein Hortfund des 3. Jahrhunderts und seine Geschichte (by N. Christie), 290–291
Marvin, M., The Language of the Muses: the Dialogue between Greek and Roman Sculpture (by M. Squire), 274–276
Marzano, A., Roman Villas in Central Italy. A Social and Economic History (by G. Bradley), 281–282
Mastrangelo, M., The Roman Self in Late Antiquity. Prudentius and the Poetics of the Soul (by G. J. P. O’Daly), 302–304
Miles, M., Art as Plunder: the Ancient Origins of Debate about Cultural Property (by C. Vout), 273–274
Modéran, Y., Les Maures et l’Afrique romaine (IVe–VIIe siècle) (by A. Leone), 298–299
Moreno García, J. C. (Ed.), L’agriculture institutionelle en Égypte ancienne: État de la question et perspectives interdisciplinaires (by D. Rathbone), 249–250
Morgan, J., and M. Jones (Eds), Philosophical Presences in the Ancient Novel (by S. Tilg), 269–270
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Oltean, I., Dacia: Landscape, Colonisation, Romanisation (by S. Chappell), 287–288
Phang, S., Roman Military Service: Ideologies of Discipline in the Late Republic and Early Principate (by K. L. Pickford), 231
Pomeroy, A., Then it was Destroyed by the Volcano: the Ancient World in Film and on Television (by G. Nisbet), 271
Pomeroy, S., The Murder of Regilla: a Case of Domestic Violence in Antiquity (by C. Vout), 244
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Sears, G., Late Roman African Urbanism. Continuity and Transformation in the City (by R. B. Hitchner), 299–301
Stratton, K., Naming the Witch. Magic Ideology and Stereotype in the Ancient World (by D. Ogden), 247–248
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Taub, L., Aetna and the Moon. Explaining Nature in Ancient Greece and Rome (by S. Cuomo), 239
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