Michael Schmidt

After the Flood

December 2019 Issue

Tony Spawforth

People of the Horse

The Scythians: Nomad Warriors of the Steppe

By Barry Cunliffe

LR

November 1982 Issue

Peter Stothard

Not in Decent Use

The Latin Sexual Vocabulary

By J N Adams

June 2019 Issue

Tom Holland

Eruptions of Knowledge

In the Shadow of Vesuvius: A Life of Pliny

By Daisy Dunn

March 1980 Issue

Frederic Raphael

History plus Sex

Confederates

By Thomas Keneally

LR

April 2019 Issue

Daisy Dunn

They Thought the British Barbarians

The Story of Greece and Rome

By Tony Spawforth

March 2019 Issue

Tom Stammers

Not Set in Stone

Classical Art: A Life History from Antiquity to the Present

By Caroline Vout

LR

November 2002 Issue

Alexander Waugh

The Book We Have Been Crying Out for

A Mind of its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis

By David M Friedman

LR

September 2018 Issue

Catharine Edwards

By Jupiter

Pantheon: A New History of Roman Religion

By Jörg Rüpke (Translated by David M B Richardson)

LR

September 2018 Issue

Daisy Dunn

Minotaur She Wrote

Red Thread: On Mazes & Labyrinths

By Charlotte Higgins

LR

July 2018 Issue

Peter Thonemann

A Lover and a Fighter

Nemesis: Alcibiades and the Fall of Athens

By David Stuttard

June 1994 Issue

Peter Jones

With a Bit More Democracy We Might Hang Mr Howard

Athens on Trial: The Antidemocratic Tradition in Western Thought

By Jennifer Tolbert Roberts

June 2018 Issue

Philip Womack

Flights of Imagination

Birds in the Ancient World: Winged Words

By Jeremy Mynott

LR

June 2018 Issue

James Hamilton

Chisel of the Gods

Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece

By Celeste Farge, Bénédicte Garnier & Ian Jenkins

June 1984 Issue

Christopher Logue

A Guiltless Soul

Poems and Fragments

By Sappho (Translated and introduced by Josephine Balmer)

LR

April 2018 Issue

Adrian Goldsworthy

Picnicking with Dido

In Search of Ancient North Africa: A History in Six Lives

By Barnaby Rogerson

LR

February 1999 Issue

Alan Wall

First Recognisable Epic Poem

The Epic of Gilgamesh: A New Translation

By Andrew George (translator)

November 2017 Issue

Levi Roach

At Cross Purposes

The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

By Catherine Nixey

LR

July 2017 Issue

Philip Womack

Lady Killers

Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World

By John Man

LR

June 2017 Issue

Sign Up to our newsletter

@Lit_Review