Reviews: Polygamy, Prostitutes and Death (First Edition)
Journal of Hellenic Studies 2013, 196-8.
"In sum, this elegant volume is a quarry of original approaches clever insights and keen observations that give food for thought open new perspectives and will certainly provoke various responses.Once again, Plutarch is taking his revenge on all those old adherents of historicism who would dismiss his Parallel Lives as ‘a collection of silly anecdotes'(Niebuhr; see R.Y. Tyrrell,Essays on Greek Literature,London,1909,198)." A.G. Nikolaidis,