New Books in Ancient History

632 Episodes

1. What Do the Ancients Have to Teach Us?: A Discussion with Rob Tempio

   Published: 7/1/2021
2. Robert C. Bartlett, "Against Demagogues: What Aristophanes Can Teach Us about the Perils of Populism and the Fate of Democracy" (U California Press, 2020)

   Published: 6/10/2021
3. Tae-Yeoun Keum, "Plato and the Mythic Tradition in Political Thought" (Harvard UP, 2020)

   Published: 6/10/2021
4. James Fredal, "The Enthymeme: Syllogism, Reasoning, and Narrative in Ancient Greek Rhetoric" (Penn State UP, 2020)

   Published: 5/31/2021
5. Brian Carrier, "Earthquakes and Eschatology in the Gospel According to Matthew" (Mohr Siebeck, 2020)

   Published: 5/28/2021
6. Mark Storey, "Time and Antiquity in American Empire: Roma Redux" (Oxford UP, 2021)

   Published: 5/27/2021
7. Joel Alden Schlosser, "Herodotus in the Anthropocene" (U Chicago Press, 2020)

   Published: 5/27/2021
8. Stephanie Burt, "After Callimachus: Poems" (Princeton UP, 2020)

   Published: 5/17/2021
9. Simon Critchley, "Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us" (Vintage, 2020)

   Published: 5/14/2021
10. Robert D. Miller II, "Yahweh: Origin of a Desert God" (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2021)

    Published: 5/13/2021
11. Andreas J. Köstenberger, "Signs of the Messiah: An Introduction to John’s Gospel" (Lexham Press, 2021)

    Published: 5/13/2021
12. John Sellars, "Marcus Aurelius" (Routledge, 2020)

    Published: 4/9/2021
13. Jason Thompson, "Wonderful Things: A History of Egyptology" (AU of Cairo, 2018)

    Published: 3/19/2021
14. Laura Eastlake, "Ancient Rome and Victorian Masculinity" (Oxford UP, 2019)

    Published: 3/9/2021
15. Paul Vallely, "Philanthropy: From Aristotle to Zuckerberg" (Bloomsbury Continuum, 2020)

    Published: 3/8/2021
16. Richard Kalmin, "Migrating Tales: The Talmud's Narratives and Their Historical Context" (U California Press, 2014)

    Published: 3/5/2021
17. Joshua W. Jipp, "The Messianic Theology of the New Testament" (Eerdmans, 2020)

    Published: 2/17/2021
18. Michelle M. Kundmueller, "Homer's Hero: Human Excellence in the Iliad and the Odyssey" (SUNY Press, 2019)

    Published: 2/4/2021
19. Sarit Kattan Gribetz, "Time and Difference in Rabbinic Judaism" (Princeton UP, 2020)

    Published: 1/26/2021
20. Mario Telò, "Archive Feelings: A Theory of Greek Tragedy" (Ohio State UP, 2020)

    Published: 1/22/2021