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Volume 61 - April 2011

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Narratology - (J.) Grethlein, (A.) Rengakos (edd.) Narratology and Interpretation. The Content of Narrative Form in Ancient Literature. (Trends in Classics, Supplementary Volume 4.) Pp. viii + 630. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2009. Cased, €99.95. ISBN: 978-3-11-021452-9.

Greek Etymology - (R.) Beekes Etymological Dictionary of Greek. In two volumes. With the assistance of Beek L. van. (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series, Volume 10.) Pp. xlviii + 1808. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010. Cased, €399, US$590. ISBN: 978-90-04-17418-4 (set).

Theory - (L.A.) Hitchcock Theory for Classics. A Student's Guide. Pp. xvi + 213. London and New York: Routledge, 2008. Paper, £18.99, US$29.95 (Cased, £65, US$125). ISBN: 978-0-415-45498-8 (978-0-415-45497-1 hbk).

A Philological Masterpiece - (D.) Langslow (ed.) Jacob Wackernagel. Lectures on Syntax. With Special Reference to Greek, Latin, and Germanic. Pp. xxii + 982. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Cased, £150, US$250. ISBN: 978-0-19-815302-3.

The Greek Language - (C.C.) Caragounis (ed.) Greek. A Language in Evolution. Essays in Honour of Antonios N. Jannaris. Pp. xiv + 344, ill. Hildesheim, Zurich and New York: Georg Olms, 2010. Cased, €48. ISBN: 978-3-487-14255-5.

Discourse Cohesion - (S.J.) Bakker, (G.) Wakker (edd.) Discourse Cohesion in Ancient Greek. (Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology 16.) Pp. xx + 284. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2009. Cased, €97, US$138. ISBN: 978-90-04-17472-6.

Hellenism - (G.) Boys-Stones, (B.) Graziosi, (P.) Vasunia (edd.) The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies. Pp. xxii + 889, figs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Cased, £85. ISBN: 978-0-19-928614-0.

The Question of Authorship - (A.) Beecroft Authorship and Cultural Identity in early Greece and China. Patterns of Literary Circulation. Pp. x + 328. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Cased, £50, US$85. ISBN: 978-0-521-19431-0.

Epic - (K.C.) King Ancient Epic. Pp. x + 206, map. Malden, MA and Oxford: Wiley–Blackwell, 2009. Cased, £50, €57.50, US$94.95. ISBN: 978-1-4051-5947-0.

Homeric Similes - (W.C.) Scott The Artistry of the Homeric Simile. Pp. viii + 267. Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England, 2009. Paper, US$45. ISBN: 978-1-58465-797-2.

Space and Time - (A.C.) Purves Space and Time in Ancient Greek Narrative. Pp. xii + 273. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Cased, £50, US$85. ISBN: 978-0-521-19098-5.

Iliadic Heroism - (C.J.) Mackie Rivers of Fire. Mythic Themes in Homer's Iliad. Pp. viii + 263. Washington, DCNew Academia, 2009. Paper, US$26. ISBN: 978-0-9800814-2-8.

Epic Offerings - (S.) Hitch King of Sacrifice. Ritual and Royal Authority in the Iliad. (Hellenic Studies 25.) Pp. xii + 235. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2009. Paper, £13.95, €16.20, US$17.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-02592-9.

Achilles - (J.S.) Burgess The Death and Afterlife of Achilles. Pp. xviii + 184, ills. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Cased, £24, US$45. ISBN: 978-0-8018-9029-1.

The Odyssey - (L.E.) Doherty (ed.) Homer's Odyssey. Pp. xii + 360. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Cased, £84 (Paper, £33). ISBN: 9780-0-19-923332-8 (978-0-19-923333-5 pbk).

Homeric Ethics - (C.J.) Classen Vorbilder – Werte – Normen in den homerischen Epen. (Beiträge zur Altertumskunde 260.) Pp. x + 287. Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2008. Cased, €98, US$157. ISBN: 978-3-11-020259-5.

The Invention Of Philosophy - (C.L.) Johnstone Listening to the Logos. Speech and the Coming of Wisdom in Ancient Greece. Pp. xii + 300. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2009. Cased, US$59.95. ISBN: 978-1-57003-854-9.

Hesiod - (F.) Montanari, (A.) Rengakos, (C.) Tsagalis (edd.) Brill's Companion to Hesiod. Pp. xii + 430. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2009. Cased, €160, US$237. ISBN: 978-90-04-17840-3.

Some Homeric Hymns - (N.) Richardson (ed.) Three Homeric Hymns. To Apollo, Hermes, and Aphrodite. Hymns 3, 4, and 5. Pp. xvi + 272, ill., maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Paper, £19.99, US$34.99 (Cased, £55, US$99). ISBN: 978-0-521-45774-3 (978-0-521-45158-1 hbk).

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