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Volume 64 - October 2014

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THE LANGUAGES OF ANCIENT SICILY - (O.) Tribulato (ed.) Language and Linguistic Contact in Ancient Sicily. Pp. xxvi + 422, fig., ills, maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Cased, £65, US$110. ISBN: 978-1-107-02931-6.

SEMITIC LOAN WORDS - (R.) Rosół Frühe semitische Lehnwörter im Griechischen. Pp. 310. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2013. Paper, £39.60, €49.50, US$64.95. ISBN: 978-3-631-62621-4.

OXYRHYNCHUS PAPYRI LXXVIII - (R.-L.) Chang, (W.B.) Henry, (P.J.) Parsons, (A.) Benaissa (edd., trans.) The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Volume LXXVIII. (Graeco-Roman Memoirs 99.) Pp. xii + 191, pls. London: The Egypt Exploration Society, 2012. Cased, £85. ISBN: 978-0-85698-211-8.

AN INTRODUCTION TO HOMER - (M.) Buchan Perfidy and Passion. Reintroducing the Iliad. Pp. xiv + 196. Madison, WI and London: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2012. Paper, US$29.95. ISBN: 978-0-299-28634-7.

BIRDS IN THE ILIAD - (K.) Johansson The Birds in the Iliad. Identities, Interactions and Functions. (Gothenburg Studies in History 2.) Pp. 277, pls. Gothenburg: University of Gothenburg, 2012. Paper, SEK222. ISBN: 978-91-7346-712-4.

ZEUS IN EARLY POETRY - (N.) Yasumura Challenges to the Power of Zeus in Early Greek Poetry. Pp. xii + 223. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Cased, £50. ISBN: 978-0-7156-3678-7.

A NEW TRANSLATION OF THE ILIAD - (S.) Mitchell (trans.) The Iliad. Pp. lxviii + 481, map. New York, London, Toronto, Sydney and New Delhi: Free Press, 2012 (first published 2011). Paper, US$15.99 (Cased, US$35). ISBN: 978-1-4391-6338-2 (978-1-4391-6337-5 hbk).

MEAT IN THE ODYSSEY - (E.J.) Bakker The Meaning of Meat and the Structure of the Odyssey. Pp. xiv + 191. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Cased, £55, US$90. ISBN: 978-0-521-11120-1.

HELENS - (R.) Blondell Helen of Troy. Beauty, Myth, Devastation. Pp. xviii + 289, ills. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. Cased, £10.99, US$29.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-973160-2.

THE CHRONOLOGY OF EARLY EPIC - (O.) Andersen, (D.T.T.) Haug (edd.) Relative Chronology in Early Greek Epic Poetry. Pp. xiv + 277, figs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Cased, £60, US$99. ISBN: 978-0-521-19497-6.

SPEECH IN HOMER - (D.) Beck Speech Presentation in Homeric Epic. Pp. xii + 256. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2012. Cased, US$55. ISBN: 978-0-292-73880-5.

EPYLLION - (M.) Baumbach, (S.) Bär (edd.) Brill's Companion to Greek and Latin Epyllion and its Reception. Pp. xxvi + 640, ills. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012. Cased, €188, US$258. ISBN: 978-90-04-21432-3.

ESSAYS ON EARLY GREEK POETRY - (E.I.) Robbins Thalia Delighting in Song. Essays on Ancient Greek Poetry. Edited by Bonnie MacLachlan . (Phoenix Supplementary Volume 53.) Pp. xxiv + 324, ills. Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2013. Paper, CAD$32.95. ISBN: 978-1-4426-1343-0.

THE HERO'S KATABASIS - (S.) Dova Greek Heroes in and out of Hades. Pp. xiv + 227, ills. Lanham, MD and Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2012. Cased, £44.95, US$70. ISBN: 978-0-7391-4497-8.

THE SCYLLA SYMBOL - (M.G.) Hopman Scylla. Myth, Metaphor, Paradox. Pp. xx + 300, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Cased, £60, US$99. ISBN: 978-1-107-02676-6.

SENSORY STUDIES - (S.) Butler, (A.) Purves (edd.) Synaesthesia and the Ancient Senses. Pp. viii + 230, ills. Durham: Acumen Publishing, 2013. Paper, £17.99 (Cased, £65). ISBN: 978-1-84465-562-5 (978-1-84465-561-8 hbk).

HOMERIC HYMN TO APHRODITE - (S.D.) Olson (ed., trans.) The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite and Related Texts. Text, Translation and Commentary. (Texte und Kommentare 39.) Pp. xiv + 328. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2012. Cased, €109.95, US$154. ISBN: 978-3-11-026072-4.

POLITICAL IMAGERY - (R.) Brock Greek Political Imagery. From Homer to Aristotle. Pp. xx + 252. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2013. Cased, £70, US$130. ISBN: 978-1-78093-206-4.

M. WEST COLLECTED ESSAYS VOL. 2 - (M.L.) West Hellenica. Selected Papers on Greek Literature and Thought. Volume II: Lyric and Drama. Pp. xii + 408. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Cased, £85, US$160. ISBN: 978-0-19-960502-6.

GREEK POETICS - (S.) Halliwell Between Ecstasy and Truth. Interpretations of Greek Poetics from Homer to Longinus. Pp. xii + 419. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Cased, £75, US$150. ISBN: 978-0-19-957056-0.

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