Previous years (2016-24):
2016: 2017: 2018: 2019: 2020: 2021: 2022: 2023: 2024
Contact Dr Peter Jones on [email protected] with any queries.
Recent Additions:
Drake, H.A. The Wisdom of the Ancients: Four Ideas that Changed the World
Fredericksen, E.P. The Environmental Poetry of Augustan Rome
Biles, Z.P. and Olson, S. D. Aristophanes Knights
Millett, M. The Romanization of Britain
Green, S.J. Ilias Latina: Introduction, Text, Translation and Commentary
All the books reviewed in the Reading Room during 2025 are listed here:
Amitay, O. Alexander the Great in Jerusalem: Myth and History
Beretta, M. (ed.) A Cultural History of Chemistry in Antiquity
Biles, Z.P. and Olson, S. D. Aristophanes Knights
Bond, S.E. Strike: Labour, Unions, and Resistance in the Roman Empire
Brown, M. Menander and the Birth of Domestic Drama
Bubb, C. How to Eat: An Ancient Guide for Healthy Living
Carlà-Uhink F. and Faber E. (edd.) Corruption in the Graeco-Roman World: Re-Reading the Sources
Champlin, E. (ed. by Kaster, R.) Tiberius And His Age: Myth, Sex, Luxury, And Power
Cornell, T., Meunier, N. and Miano, D. (edd.) Myth and History in the Historiography of Early Rome
Drake, H.A. The Wisdom of the Ancients: Four Ideas that Changed the World
Edwards, R. Tiberius and the Charisma of Augustus: The Principate Enshrined
Fredericksen, E.P. The Environmental Poetry of Augustan Rome
Ewans, M. (ed.) A Cultural History of Comedy in Antiquity
Green, S.J. Ilias Latina: Introduction, Text, Translation and Commentary
Grethlein, J. Reading the Odyssey: A Guide to Homer’s Narrative
Hall, E. (ed., trans., intro. and comm.) Aeschylus Agamemnon
Holland, T. (translator) The Lives of the Caesars
Millett, M. The Romanization of Britain
Salzman, M.R. The Falls of Rome: Crises, Resilience, and Resurgence in Late Antiquity
Scull, C., Brookes, S. and Williamson, T. Lordship and Landscape in East Anglia AD 400–800
Stothard, P. Horace: Poet on the Volcano
Tanfield, C. A Companion to the Aeneid in Translation (three vols.)
Tomlin, R.S. The Uley Tablets: Roman Curse Tablets from the Temple of Mercury at Uley
Trimble, G. Catullus: Poem 64