The Journal of Roman Studies 112, 2022
Articles
Dan-el Padilla Peralta / Seth Bernard, Middle Republican Connectivities, pp. 1-37
Fabio Guidetti, For Whom Hesperus Shines: An Astronomical Allusion in Roman Epithalamic Poetry, pp. 39-56
T. P. Wiseman, Access for Augustus: The ‘House of Livia’ and the Palatine Passages, pp. 57-77
Olivia Elder, Citizens of the Wor(l)d? Metaphor and the Politics of Roman Language, pp. 79-104
Matthew M. McCarty, Reforesting Roman Africa: Woodland Resources, Worship, and Colonial Erasures, pp. 105-141
Tom Keeline, The Literary Artistry of Terentianus Maurus, pp. 143-172
Justin Stover / George Woudhuysen, The Poet Nemesianus and the Historia Augusta, pp. 173-197
Review Articles
Olivier Hekster / Erika Manders, Coinage in the Roman Provinces: the RPC and CHRE projects, pp. 199-213
Sailakshmi Ramgopal, Connectivity and Disconnectivity in the Roman Empire, pp. 215-235
Reviews
I. Literature and Reception
J. N. ADAMS, ASYNDETON AND ITS INTERPRETATION IN LATIN LITERATURE: HISTORY, PATTERNS, TEXTUAL CRITICISM. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xxix + 751. isbn 9781108837859. £130.00Eleanor Dickey, pp. 237-238
CYNTHIA DAMON and JOSEPH FARRELL, ENNIUS’ ANNALS: POETRY AND HISTORY. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 351. isbn 9781108481724. £90.00/US$120.00.Sergio Casali, pp. 238-239
MATHIAS HANSES, THE LIFE OF COMEDY AFTER THE DEATH OF PLAUTUS AND TERENCE. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 412, illus. isbn 9780472132256. £71.50.Serena S. Witzke, pp. 239-240
CHRISTOPHER B. POLT, CATULLUS AND ROMAN COMEDY: THEATRICALITY AND PERSONAL DRAMA IN THE LATE REPUBLIC. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 215. isbn 9781108839815. £55.00.Anne Mahoney, p. 241
JOHN K. SCHAFER, CATULLUS THROUGH HIS BOOKS: DRAMAS OF COMPOSITION. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. vii + 260. isbn 9781108472241. £75.00.Tori F. Lee, pp. 242-243
T. H. M. GELLAR-GOAD, LAUGHING ATOMS, LAUGHING MATTER: LUCRETIUS’ DE RERUM NATURA AND SATIRE. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. viii + 280. isbn 9780472131808. $85.00.Ábel Tamás, pp. 243-244
HUNTER H. GARDNER, PESTILENCE AND THE BODY POLITIC IN LATIN LITERATURE. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. x + 303, illus. isbn 9780198796428. £73.00.Julia Mebane, pp. 244-245
REBECCA ARMSTRONG, VERGIL'S GREEN THOUGHTS: PLANTS, HUMANS, AND THE DIVINE. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. ix + 330. isbn 9780199236688. £83.00.Christopher Chinn, pp. 245-246
LEE T. PEARCY, AENEAS. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 223. isbn 9780472074907. $85.00.J. Mira Seo, pp. 247-248
BILL GLADHILL and MICAH Y. MYERS (EDS), WALKING THROUGH ELYSIUM: VERGIL'S UNDERWORLD AND THE POETICS OF TRADITION (Phoenix supplementary volume 59). Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2020. Pp. vi + 302. isbn 9781487505776. £56.99.Talitha Kearey, pp. 248-249
JULIA DYSON HEJDUK, THE GOD OF ROME. JUPITER IN AUGUSTAN POETRY. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 340. isbn 9780190607739. US$78.00/£53.00.Anna Clark, pp. 250-251
SARAH H. LINDHEIM, LATIN ELEGY AND THE SPACE OF EMPIRE (Oxford studies in classical literature and gender theory). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 237. isbn 9780198871446. £65.00.William Fitzgerald, pp. 251-252
MARIAPIA PIETROPAULO, THE GROTESQUE IN ROMAN LOVE ELEGY. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 228. isbn 9781108488693. £75.00.Mathilde Skoie, pp. 252-253
IOANNIS ZIOGAS, LAW AND LOVE IN OVID: COURTING JUSTICE IN THE AGE OF AUGUSTUS (Classics in theory). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 420. isbn 9780198845140. £90.00.Michèle Lowrie, pp. 253-254
ALISON SHARROCK, DANIEL MÖLLER and MATS MALM (EDS), METAMORPHIC READINGS: TRANSFORMATION, LANGUAGE, AND GENDER IN THE INTERPRETATION OF OVID'S METAMORPHOSES. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 254 pages. isbn 9780198864066. £65.00.Elena Giusti, pp. 254-256
YASMIN SCHMIDT, OVIDS EPOS UND DIE TRADITION DES LEHRGEDICHTS: MYTHOS UND ELEMENTENLEHRE IN DEN »METAMORPHOSEN« (Hypomnemata 210). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2021. Pp. 360. isbn 9783525336083. €90.00.Sophie E. Seidler, pp. 256-257
TOMMASO GAZZARRI, THE STYLUS AND THE SCALPEL: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF METAPHORS IN SENECA'S PROSE (Trends in classics. Supplementary volume 91). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. xv + 266, illus. isbn 9783110673579. €129.95.Christopher Star, pp. 258-259
P. J. DAVIS (ED.), VALERIUS FLACCUS ARGONAUTICA 7: EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION, TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY (Oxford commentaries on Flavian poetry). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 320. isbn 9780198767190. £90.00.Andrew Zissos, pp. 259-260
NEIL COFFEE, CHRIS FORSTALL, LAVINIA GALLI MILIĆ and DAMIEN NELIS (EDS), INTERTEXTUALITY IN FLAVIAN EPIC POETRY (Trends in Classics supplementary volume 64). Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. Pp. ix + 476. isbn 9783110597684. £103.00.Astrid Kelser, pp. 260-262
ELLEN O'GORMAN, TACITUS’ HISTORY OF POLITICALLY EFFECTIVE SPEECH: TRUTH TO POWER. London and New York: Bloomsbury, 2021. Pp. x + 219. isbn 9781350095496. £85.00.Matt Myers, pp. 262-263
BÉ BREIJ (ED.), [QUINTILIAN]: THE POOR MAN'S TORTURE (MAJOR DECLAMATIONS 7) (Collana di studi umanistici 11). Cassino: Edizioni Università di Cassino, 2020. Pp. 285. isbn 9788883171109. €35.00.Martin T. Dinter, pp. 263-264
CHRISTOPHER T. MALLAN (TRANS./ED.), CASSIUS DIO, ROMAN HISTORY: BOOKS 57 AND 58 (THE REIGN OF TIBERIUS) (Clarendon ancient history). New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 402. isbn 9780198797890. £95.00.Andrew G. Scott, pp. 264-265
DANIEL JOLOWICZ, LATIN POETRY IN THE ANCIENT GREEK NOVELS (Oxford classical monographs). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 401. isbn 9780192894823. £90.00.Stefan Tilg, pp. 266-267
ALISON SHARROCK and ALISON KEITH (EDS), MATERNAL CONCEPTIONS IN CLASSICAL LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY (Phoenix supplementary volume 57). Pp. vi + 384, illus. Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2020. isbn 9781487532017. CAD$75.Neil W. Bernstein, pp. 267-268
SEBASTIAN MATZNER and STEPHEN HARRISON (EDS), COMPLEX INFERIORITIES: THE POETICS OF THE WEAKER VOICE IN LATIN LITERATURE. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xiv + 320. ISBN 9780198814061. £70.00.Alex Dressler, pp. 268-270
STEPHEN P. OAKLEY, STUDIES IN THE TRANSMISSION OF LATIN TEXTS. VOLUME I, QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS AND DICTYS CRETENSIS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xxvii + 503. isbn 9780198848721. £100.00.Justin A. Stover, pp. 270-271
MIRIAM T. GRIFFIN, POLITICS AND PHILOSOPHY AT ROME: COLLECTED PAPERS, edited by Catalina Balmaceda. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xvi + 775, illus. isbn 9780198793120. £120.00.Margaret Graver, pp. 271-273
JED W. ATKINS and THOMAS BÉNATOUÏL (EDS), THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO CICERO'S PHILOSOPHY. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii + 357. isbn 9781108416665. £74.99.René de Nicolay, pp. 273-274
MALCOLM SCHOFIELD, CICERO: POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY (Founders of modern political and social thought). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv + 285. isbn 9780199684915. £65.00.Elizabeth Asmis, pp. 275-276
SERGIO YONA and GREGSON DAVIS (EDS), EPICURUS IN ROME: PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES IN THE CICERONIAN AGE. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. x + 207, illus. isbn 9781108845052. £75.00.Chris Eckerman, pp. 276-277
MARJORIE CURRY WOODS, WEEPING FOR DIDO: THE CLASSICS IN THE MEDIEVAL CLASSROOM. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. xxi + 176. isbn 9780691170800. £30.00. - L. B. T. HOUGHTON, VIRGIL'S FOURTH ECLOGUE IN THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 376. isbn 9781108499927. £90.00.Stefano Rebeggiani, pp. 278-280
LAURA EASTLAKE, ANCIENT ROME AND VICTORIAN MASCULINITY (Classical presences). Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 247. isbn 9780198833031. £73.00/$85.00. - JENNIFER INGLEHEART, MASCULINE PLURAL: QUEER CLASSICS, SEX, AND EDUCATION (Classical presences). Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 247. isbn 9780198833031. £73.00/$85.00.Daniel Orrells, pp. 280-282
II. Archaeology and Art
SIMON STODDART, POWER AND PLACE IN ETRURIA: THE SPATIAL DYNAMICS OF A MEDITERRANEAN CIVILIZATION, 1200–500 BC. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp xiv + 292, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9780521380751. £75.00.Lieve Donnellan, pp. 282-284
ANNA PAOLA ANZIDEI† and GIOVANNI CARBONI (EDS), ROMA PRIMA DEL MITO: ABITATI E NECROPOLI DAL NEOLITICO ALLA PRIMA ETÀ DEI METALLI NEL TERRITORIO DI ROMA (VI–III MILLENNIO A.C.). Oxford: Archaeopress, 2020. Two vols: pp. 777, 833, illus, plans. isbn 9781789693089. £160.00.Francesca Fulminante, pp. 284-286
MARCELLO MOGETTA, THE ORIGINS OF CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION IN ROMAN ARCHITECTURE: TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY IN REPUBLICAN ITALY. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xi + 311, illus. isbn 9781108845687. £75.00.Henry Hurst, pp. 286-287
ALEXANDRA DARDENAY and NICOLAS LAUBRY (EDS), ANTHROPOLOGY OF ROMAN HOUSING (Antiquité et sciences humaines: la traversée des frontiers 5). Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. Pp. 324, illus., maps. isbn 9782503588605. €100.00.Cristina M. Hernández, pp. 287-288
MICHELLE L. BERENFELD, THE TRICONCH HOUSE (Aphrodisias, results of the excavations at Aphrodisias in Caria conducted by New York University 11). Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2019. Pp. ix + 108, plates, illus., plans. isbn 9783954904051. €69.00.Inge Uytterhoeven, pp. 289-290
JUSTIN LEIDWANGER, ROMAN SEAS: A MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY OF EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN ECONOMIES. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 323, illus., maps. isbn 9780190083656. £55.00.Alain Bresson, pp. 290-291
PASCAL ARNAUD and SIMON KEAY (EDS), ROMAN PORT SOCIETIES: THE EVIDENCE OF INSCRIPTIONS (British School at Rome studies). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 455, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9781108486224. £90.00/US$120.00.Justin Leidwanger, pp. 291-293
DANIEL SCHOWALTER, SABINE LADSTÄTTER, STEVEN J. FRIESEN and CHRISTINE THOMAS (EDS), RELIGION IN EPHESOS RECONSIDERED: ARCHAEOLOGY OF SPACES, STRUCTURES, AND OBJECTS (Supplements to Novum Testamentum 177). Leiden and Boston: Brill 2020. Pp. xxiii + 288. isbn 9789004401129. €129.00/US$155.00.Guy M. Rogers, pp. 293-295
LAURA NASRALLAH, ANNEMARIE LUIJENDIJK and CHARALAMBOS BAKIRTZIS (EDS), FROM ROMAN TO EARLY CHRISTIAN CYPRUS (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 437). Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020. Pp. xi + 326. isbn 9783161568732. €144.00.Luca Zavagno, Fermude Gülsevinç, pp. 295-296
MARTIN PITTS, THE ROMAN OBJECT REVOLUTION: OBJECTSCAPES AND INTRA-CULTURAL CONNECTIVITY IN NORTHWEST EUROPE. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. Pp. xv + 244, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9789463728201. £90.00.Eleri Cousins, pp. 297-298
GEORGE C. WATSON, CONNECTIONS, COMMUNITIES, AND COINAGE: THE SYSTEM OF COIN PRODUCTION IN SOUTHERN ASIA MINOR, AD 218–276 (Numismatic studies 39). New York: American Numismatic Society, 2019. Pp. 620, illus. isbn 9780897223584. £75.00.Antony Hostein, pp. 298-299
HÉRICA VALLADARES, PAINTING, POETRY, AND THE INVENTION OF TENDERNESS IN THE EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 247, illus. isbn 9781108835411. £75.00/$99.99.Teresa Ramsby, pp. 299-300
ANDREA BINSFELD and MARCELLO GHETTA (EDS), UBI SERVI ERANT? DIE IKONOGRAPHIE VON SKLAVEN UND FREIGELASSENEN IN DER RÖMISCHEN KUNST: ERGEBNISSE DES WORKSHOPS AN DER UNIVERSITÉ DU LUXEMBOURG (ESCH-BELVAL, 29.–30. JANUAR 2016). (Forschungen zur antiken Sklaverei 43.) Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019. Pp. vi + 276, illus. isbn 9783515124669.Sinclair W. Bell, pp. 300-302
IAIN FERRIS, THE DIGNITY OF LABOUR: IMAGE, WORK AND IDENTITY IN THE ROMAN WORLD. Stroud: Amberley Publishing, 2020. Pp. 287, illus. isbn 9781445684215. £20.00.Sarah E. Bond, pp. 302-303
FEDERICO UGOLINI, VISUALIZING HARBOURS IN THE CLASSICAL WORLD: ICONOGRAPHY AND REPRESENTATION AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. xi + 228, illus. isbn 9781350125735. £85.00.Elizabeth Wolfram Thill, pp. 303-304
III. History and Culture
MICHAEL J. TAYLOR, SOLDIERS AND SILVER: MOBILIZING RESOURCES IN THE AGE OF ROMAN CONQUEST (Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture). Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2020. Pp. 246, map. isbn 9781477321683. £44.00/$55.00.James Tan, pp. 305-306
A. D. LEE, WARFARE IN THE ROMAN WORLD (Key themes in ancient history). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xvi + 228, maps. isbn 9781107638280. £75.00.Michael J. Taylor, pp. 306-307
CRISTINA ROSILLO-LÓPEZ, PUBLIC OPINION AND POLITICS IN THE LATE ROMAN REPUBLIC. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xi + 270. isbn 9781316508442. £75.00/US$99.99.Andrew Pettinger, pp. 307-308
HANS BECK and GRIET VANKEERBERGHEN (EDS), RULERS AND RULED IN ANCIENT GREECE, ROME, AND CHINA. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xxvi + 453, illus. isbn 9781108485777. £90.00.Matthew Cobb, pp. 308-310
JEAN-MICHEL DAVID and FRÉDÉRIC HURLET with the collaboration of ROBINSON BAUDRY (EDS), L'AUCTORITAS À ROME: UNE NOTION CONSTITUTIVE DE LA CULTURE POLITIQUE: ACTES DU COLLOQUE DE NANTERRE (10–12 SEPTEMBRE 2018) (Scripta antiqua 136). Bordeaux: Ausonius, 2020. Pp. 422, illus. isbn 9782356133533. €25.00.Cristina Rosillo-López, pp. 310-311
FRANCISCO PINA POLO (ED.), THE TRIUMVIRAL PERIOD: CIVIL WAR, POLITICAL CRISIS AND SOCIOECONOMIC TRANSFORMATIONS (Colección Libera res publica 2). Zaragoza: Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza, 2020. Pp. 509, illus. isbn 9788413400969. €25.00.Kit Morrell, pp. 312-313
LAURENS E. TACOMA, ROMAN POLITICAL CULTURE: SEVEN STUDIES OF THE SENATE AND CITY COUNCILS OF ITALY FROM THE FIRST TO THE SIXTH CENTURY AD. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. x + 320. isbn 9780198850809. £75.00.John Weisweiler, pp. 313-314
MANUEL DE SOUZA (ED.), LES COLLINES DANS LA REPRÉSENTATION ET L'ORGANISATION DU POUVOIR À ROME (Scripta Antiqua 108). Bordeaux: Ausonius éditions, 2017. Pp. 107, illus. isbn 9782356132017. €25.00.M. C. Nicholls, pp. 314-316
BENJAMIN HARTMANN, THE SCRIBES OF ROME: A CULTURAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE SCRIBAE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xxi + 228, illus. isbn 9781108493963. £75.00/$99.99.Marden Nichols, pp. 316-317
SARAH H. DAVIES, ROME, GLOBAL DREAMS, AND THE INTERNATIONAL ORIGINS OF AN EMPIRE (Impact of Empire 35). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xi + 208, illus. isbn 978900441262. €110.00/$132.00.Hannah Cornwell, pp. 317-318
ANDREW M. RIGGSBY, MOSAICS OF KNOWLEDGE. REPRESENTING INFORMATION IN THE ROMAN WORLD. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi + 248, illus. isbn 9780190632502. £53.00Greg Woolf, pp. 318-319
SHAUN TOUGHER, THE ROMAN CASTRATI: EUNUCHS IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE (Bloomsbury classical studies monographs). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. x + 217. isbn 9781847251688. £85.00.Molly Jones-Lewis, pp. 320-321
CHARLES W. KING, THE ANCIENT ROMAN AFTERLIFE: DI MANES, BELIEF, AND THE CULT OF THE DEAD (Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture). Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020. Pp. xxix + 269. isbn 9781477320204. US$55.00.Allison L. C. Emmerson, pp. 321-322
SILVIO PANCIERA (ED.), CORPVS INSCRIPTIONVM LATINARVM. INSCRIPTIONES VRBIS ROMAE LATINAE. VOL. VI, PARS 8, FASC. 1, LIB. 1. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2018. Pp. XXXVII + 155, illus., 4 folded maps. isbn 9783110626599. €164.95.Lorenzo Calvelli, pp. 322-324
JULIEN DEMAILLE and GUY LABARRE (EDS), Les associations cultuelles en Grèce et en Asie mineure aux époques hellénistique et impériale: compositions sociales, fonctions civiques et manifestations identitaires (époques hellénistique et romaine). Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2021. Pp. 208. isbn 9782848678665. €21.00.Ulrike Roth, pp. 325-326
ANNA HELLER, L'ÂGE D'OR DES BIENFAITEURS: TITRES HONORIFIQUES ET SOCIÉTÉS CIVIQUES DANS L'ASIE MINEURE D'ÉPOQUE ROMAINE: IER S. AV. J.-C.–IIIE S. APR. J.-C. Geneva: Droz, 2020. Pp. 307, maps. isbn 9782600057462. CHF49.00.Christopher de Lisle, pp. 326-327
MICAELA LANGELLOTTI, VILLAGE LIFE IN ROMAN EGYPT: TEBTUNIS IN THE FIRST CENTURY AD. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xviii + 288. isbn 9780198835318. £74.00.Benjamin Kelly, pp. 328-329
RICHARD LAST and PHILIP A. HARLAND, GROUP SURVIVAL IN THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN: RETHINKING MATERIAL CONDITIONS IN THE LANDSCAPE OF JEWS AND CHRISTIANS. London: T. & T. Clark, 2020. Pp. ix + 230. isbn 9780567657480. £85.00.Ryan Boehm, pp. 329-330
ROSS SHEPARD KRAEMER, THE MEDITERRANEAN DIASPORA: WHAT CHRISTIANITY COST THE JEWS. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xx + 486, map. isbn: 9780190222277. £64.00.James Corke-Webster, pp. 330-331
JONATHAN J. PRICE and KATELL BERTHELOT (EDS), THE FUTURE OF ROME: ROMAN, GREEK, JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN VISIONS. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp ix + 315. isbn 9781108494816. £75.00.Duncan E. MacRae, pp. 332-333
RUBINA RAJA (ED.), REVISITING THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF PALMYRA (Contextualizing the Sacred 9). Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. Pp. xiv + 212, illus. isbn 9782503576350. €90.00.J. A. Baird, pp. 333-334
MICHAEL SOMMER (ED.), INTER DUO IMPERIA: PALMYRA BETWEEN EAST AND WEST (Oriens et occidens 31). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2020. Pp. 167, illus. isbn 9783515127745. €40.00.Lucinda Dirven, pp. 334-336
IV. Late Antiquity
KAMIL CYPRIAN CHODA, MAURITS STERK DE LEEUW and FABIAN SCHULZ (EDS), GAINING AND LOSING IMPERIAL POWER IN LATE ANTIQUITY: REPRESENTATION AND REALITY (Impact of Empire 36). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Pp. xi + 255. isbn 9789004407695. €119.00/$144.00. - MARÍA PILAR GARCÍA RUIZ and ALBERTO J. QUIROGA PUERTAS (EDS), EMPERORS AND EMPERORSHIP IN LATE ANTIQUITY: IMAGES AND NARRATIVES (Impact of Empire 40). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021. Pp. xii + 248, illus. isbn 9789004446908. €105.00/$127.00.Christopher Kelly, pp. 336-338
ERIKA MANDERS and DANIËLLE SLOOTJES (EDS), LEADERSHIP, IDEOLOGY AND CROWDS IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE OF THE FOURTH CENTURY AD (Heidelberger Althistorische Beiträge und Epigraphische Studien 62). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2020. Pp. 200, index. isbn 9783515124041. £44.00.Monica Hellström, pp. 339-340
KATE COOPER and JAMIE WOOD (EDS), SOCIAL CONTROL IN LATE ANTIQUITY: THE VIOLENCE OF SMALL WORLDS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 380. isbn 9781108479394. £90.00.Ulriika Vihervalli, pp. 340-342
LUKAS LEMCKE, BRIDGING CENTER AND PERIPHERY: ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNICATION FROM CONSTANTINE TO JUSTINIAN. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020. Pp. xii + 342. isbn 9783161589447. €69.00.Hugh Elton, pp. 342-343
REBECCA STEPHENS FALCASANTOS, CONSTANTINOPLE: RITUAL, VIOLENCE, AND MEMORY IN THE MAKING OF A CHRISTIAN IMPERIAL CAPITAL. Oakland, CA: California University Press, 2020. Pp. 221. isbn 9780520304550. £74.00/US$95.00.Nadine Viermann, pp. 343-344
DAVID N. GREENWOOD, JULIAN AND CHRISTIANITY: REVISITING THE CONSTANTINIAN REVOLUTION. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 177, illus. isbn 9781501755477. £44.00.Peter Van Nuffelen, pp. 344-345
CATHERINE WARE, A LITERARY COMMENTARY ON PANEGYRICI LATINI VI(7): AN ORATION DELIVERED BEFORE THE EMPEROR CONSTANTINE IN TRIER, CA. AD 310. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. ix + 396, isbn 9781107123694. £100.00.Barbara Saylor Rodgers, pp. 345-346
JESÚS HERNÁNDEZ LOBATO and ÓSCAR PRIETO DOMINGUEZ (EDS), LITERATURE SQUARED: SELF-REFLEXIVITY IN LATE ANTIQUE LITERATURE (Studi e Testi Tardoantichi. Profane and Christian Culture in Late Antiquity 18). Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. Pp. 314. isbn 9782503586526. €75.00.Scott McGill, pp. 346-348
SIMON GOLDHILL, PREPOSTEROUS POETICS: THE POLITICS AND AESTHETICS OF FORM IN LATE ANTIQUITY (Greek culture in the Roman world). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xxiii + 300 pages. isbn 9781108494823. £75.00.Calum Maciver, pp. 348-349
JOHANNES HAHN and VOLKER MENZE (EDS), THE WANDERING HOLY MAN: THE LIFE OF BARSAUMA, CHRISTIAN ASCETICISM, AND RELIGIOUS CONFLICT IN LATE ANTIQUE PALESTINE. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2020. Pp. ix + 307. isbn 9780520304147. £78.00.Ross S. Kraemer, pp. 349-351
JAMES HOWARD-JOHNSTON, THE LAST GREAT WAR OF ANTIQUITY. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xix + 446, plates, illus., maps. isbn 9780198830191. £35.00.Theresia Raum, pp. 351-352
MICHELE R. SALZMAN, THE FALLS OF ROME: CRISES, RESILIENCE, AND RESURGENCE IN LATE ANTIQUITY, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xviii + 445, illus. isbn 1107111420. £29.99.Jeroen W. P. Wijnendaele, pp. 352-353