New Books in Ancient History
A podcast by New Books Network
634 Episodes
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Yigal Bronner, "A Lasting Vision: Dandin's Mirror in the World of Asian Letters" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Published: 11/4/2023 -
David Alan Parnell, "Belisarius & Antonina: Love and War in the Age of Justinian" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Published: 11/4/2023 -
Stuart McHardy, "The Nine Maidens: Priestesses of the Ancient World" (Luath Press, 2023)
Published: 10/26/2023 -
Sparta, Athens, Ukraine, Israel: A Conversation with Paul Rahe on Proxy Wars
Published: 10/23/2023 -
Matthew Thiessen, "A Jewish Paul: The Messiah's Herald to the Gentiles" (Baker Academic, 2023)
Published: 10/22/2023 -
Chris Fraser, "Late Classical Chinese Thought" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Published: 10/20/2023 -
Jonathan Downs, "Discovery at Rosetta: Revealing Ancient Egypt" (American University in Cairo Press, 2020)
Published: 10/15/2023 -
Victoria Houseman, "American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton" (Princeton UP, 2023)
Published: 10/15/2023 -
Ben Witherington III, "Paul's Letter to the Romans: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary" (Eerdmans, 2004)
Published: 10/14/2023 -
Seth L. Sanders, "From Adapa to Enoch: Scribal Culture and Religious Vision in Judea and Babylonia" (Mohr Siebeck, 2017)
Published: 10/6/2023 -
Thomas E. Boomershine, "First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences: The Gospels as Performance Literature" (Cascade Books, 2022)
Published: 10/4/2023 -
The Civic Bargain: A Conversation with Josiah Ober on Ancients and Moderns
Published: 9/26/2023 -
Michael Kochenash, "Roman Self-Representation and the Lukan Kingdom of God" (Fortress Academic, 2020)
Published: 9/26/2023 -
Matthew R. Dasti, "Vatsyayana's Commentary on the Nyaya-Sutra: A Guide" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Published: 9/20/2023 -
Rebecca Kingston, "Plutarch's Prism: Classical Reception and Public Humanism in France and England, 1500–1800" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
Published: 9/14/2023 -
Christopher T. Fleming et al., "Science and Society in the Sanskrit World" (Brill, 2023)
Published: 9/14/2023 -
Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, "Ancient Persia and the Book of Esther: Achaemenid Court Culture in the Hebrew Bible" (I. B. Tauris, 2023)
Published: 9/14/2023 -
A Better Way to Buy Books
Published: 9/12/2023 -
Sarah Ruden, "Vergil: The Poet's Life" (Yale UP, 2023)
Published: 9/10/2023 -
Jared Secord, "Christian Intellectuals and the Roman Empire: From Justin Martyr to Origen" (Penn State UP, 2020)
Published: 9/9/2023
Interview with scholars of the Ancient World about their new books