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  1. [+]
    Ancient (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Cicero the Statesman, by Richard Edwin Smith
    1. Cicero the Statesman by Richard Edwin Smith
    The American Historical Review, October 1967, p. 112
  2. Ancient
    G.W. Bowersock
    The American Historical Review, February 1968, p. 781
  3. [+]
    Ancient (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Idea of Progress in Classical Antiquity, by Ludwig Edelstein
    1. The Idea of Progress in Classical Antiquity by Ludwig Edelstein
    The American Historical Review, October 1968, p. 119
  4. Ancient
    G.W. Bowersock
    The American Historical Review, February 1969, p. 959
  5. [+]
    Ancient (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Antioch, by J.H.W.G. Liebeschuetz
    1. Antioch by J.H.W.G. Liebeschuetz
    The American Historical Review, October 1976, p. 831
  6. [+]
    Ancient (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Ancient Slavery and Modern Ideology, by M.I. Finley
    1. Ancient Slavery and Modern Ideology by M.I. Finley
    The American Historical Review, June 1981, p. 578
  7. [+]
    Ancient (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Julian and Hellenism: An Intellectual Biography, by Polymnia Athanassiadi-Fowden
    1. Julian and Hellenism: An Intellectual Biography by Polymnia Athanassiadi-Fowden
    The American Historical Review, February 1983, p. 90
  8. [+]
    Ancient Evenings (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    A History of Private Life, Vol. I, by Paul Veyne
    1. A History of Private Life, Vol. I by Paul Veyne
    The New Republic, June 29, 1987, pp. 39-40
  9. [+]
    The Art of Risk (Review)
    Glen Bowersock
    Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides, by Anne Carson and Euripides
    1. Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides by Anne Carson and Euripides
    The New York Review of Books, June 14, 2007, pp. 53-55
  10. The Art of the Footnote
    G.W. Bowersock
    The American Scholar, Winter 1984, pp. 54-62
  11. [+]
    Athens's Dirty Secret (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Trial of Socrates, by I.F. Stone
    1. The Trial of Socrates by I.F. Stone
    The New Republic, March 28, 1988, pp. 37-38
  12. Augustus and the Greek World (1965)
    G.W. Bowersock
    1 Review
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    Brilliant, Beautiful & Byzantine (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire, by Judith Herrin
    1. Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire by Judith Herrin
    The New York Review of Books, September 25, 2008, pp. 78-80
  14. [+]
    Buried Pleasure (3 Reviews)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Fires of Vesuvius, by Mary Beard
    1. The Fires of Vesuvius by Mary Beard
    2. From Paris to Pompeii by Goran Blix
    3. Pompeii and the Roman Villa by Carol C. Mattusch
    The New Republic, May 6, 2009, pp. 38-40
  15. [+]
    The Classicist's Eye (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    How Beautiful It Is and How Easily It Can Be Broken, by Daniel Mendelsohn
    1. How Beautiful It Is and How Easily It Can Be Broken by Daniel Mendelsohn
    The New York Review of Books, November 6, 2008, pp. 35-42
  16. [+]
    Court Poet & Pornographer (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Martial's Epigrams: A Selection, by Garry Wills and Martial
    1. Martial's Epigrams: A Selection by Garry Wills and Martial
    The New York Review of Books, February 26, 2009, pp. 36-37
  17. [+]
    The Dawn of Reading (2 Reviews)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens, by Rosalind Thomas
    1. Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens by Rosalind Thomas
    2. Ancient Literacy by William V. Harris
    The New Republic, April 2, 1990, pp. 37-38
  18. [+]
    Divine Might (2 Reviews)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Rituals and Power, by S.R.F. Price
    1. Rituals and Power by S.R.F. Price
    2. Beloved and God by Royston Lambert
    The New Republic, February 11, 1985, p. 35
  19. Edward Gibbon and the Decline and Fall of the R... (1977)
    G.W. Bowersock, John Clive, and Stephen Richards Graubard, ...
    2 Reviews
  20. [+]
    The Ego and the Ibid (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Footnote: A Curious History, by Anthony Grafton
    1. The Footnote: A Curious History by Anthony Grafton
    The New Republic, January 19, 1998, pp. 35-37
  21. [+]
    The Emperor of Roman History (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Roman Papers, by E. Badian and Ronald Syme
    1. Roman Papers by E. Badian and Ronald Syme
    The New York Review of Books, March 6, 1980, pp. 8-13
  22. [+]
    From the Craze of Achilles to the Wisdom of Xenophon (2 Reviews)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The War That Killed Achilles, by Caroline Alexander
    1. The War That Killed Achilles by Caroline Alexander
    2. The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika by Robert B. Strassler and Xenophon
    The New York Review of Books, April 29, 2010, pp. 56-57
  23. Gibbon on Civil War and Rebellion in the Decline of the Roman Empire
    G.W. Bowersock
    Daedalus, Summer 1976, pp. 63-72
  24. Gibbon's Historical Imagination
    G.W. Bowersock
    The American Scholar, Winter 1988, pp. 33-47
  25. Greek Sophists in the Roman Empire (1969)
    G.W. Bowersock
    1 Review
  26. Hellenism in Late Antiquity (1990)
    G.W. Bowersock
    1 Review
  27. Herodotus, Alexander, and Rome
    G.W. Bowersock
    The American Scholar, Summer 1989, pp. 407-414
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    High Stakes Loser (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Pompey the Great: A Political Biography, by Robin Seager
    1. Pompey the Great: A Political Biography by Robin Seager
    The American Scholar, Spring 1980, pp. 276-279
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    How to Measure a Monster (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Nero: The End of a Dynasty, by Miriam T. Griffin
    1. Nero: The End of a Dynasty by Miriam T. Griffin
    The New Republic, June 23, 1986, pp. 37-38
  30. [+]
    The Inflaming Image (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Portrait of the Lover, by Maurizio Bettini
    1. The Portrait of the Lover by Maurizio Bettini
    The New Republic, February 7, 2000, pp. 40-42
  31. Interpreting Late Antiquity (2000)
    G.W. Bowersock, Peter Brown, Oleg Grabar, and Peter Robert Lamont Brown, ...
    Essays on the Postclassical World
    1 Review
  32. Julian the Apostate (1978)
    G.W. Bowersock
    2 Reviews
  33. Late Antiquity (1999)
    G.W. Bowersock, Oleg Grabar, and Peter Brown
    A Guide to the Postclassical World
    1 Review
  34. Letters
    Harvey Wheeler and G.W. Bowersock
    The New York Review of Books, June 12, 1980, pp. 53-56
  35. Letters
    Lucien R. Karhausen, M.D., Jane M. Jordan, and Steven Burch, ...
    The New York Review of Books, August 16, 2007, pp. 66-72
  36. Letters
    Charles Ellwood Jones, Hugh Eakin, and Mark Harman, ...
    The New York Review of Books, October 23, 2008, pp. 82-84
  37. [+]
    Men and Boys (2 Reviews)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Greeks and Greek Love, by James Davidson
    1. The Greeks and Greek Love by James Davidson
    2. Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty by Andrew Lear and Eva Cantarella
    The New York Review of Books, September 24, 2009, pp. 10-15
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    Middle East and Northern Africa (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Arabs in Antiquity, by Jan Retso
    1. Arabs in Antiquity by Jan Retso
    The American Historical Review, February 2004, p. 293
  39. [+]
    A Modern Aesop (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Travels with Herodotus, by Ryszard Kapuscinski
    1. Travels with Herodotus by Ryszard Kapuscinski
    The New Republic, September 24, 2007, p. 53
  40. Mosaics as History (2006)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Near East from Late Antiquity to Islam
    1 Review
  41. The New Cavafy
    G.W. Bowersock
    Unfinished Poems 1918-1932
    The American Scholar, Spring 1996, pp. 243-257
  42. [+]
    The New Old World (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Culture of Classicism, by Caroline Winterer
    1. The Culture of Classicism by Caroline Winterer
    The New Republic, November 4, 2002, pp. 27-28
  43. [+]
    Paint Your Agon (2 Reviews)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Ancient Greek Athletics, by Stephen G. Miller
    1. Ancient Greek Athletics by Stephen G. Miller
    2. Games for the Gods by John H. Herrmann Jr. and Christine Kondoleon
    The New Republic, August 16, 2004, pp. 26-27
  44. [+]
    The Pen and the Baton (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Divas and Scholars, by Philip Gossett
    1. Divas and Scholars by Philip Gossett
    The New Republic, October 9, 2006, pp. 29-31
  45. [+]
    Practical Erudite (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Cassiodorus, by James J. O'Donnell
    1. Cassiodorus by James J. O'Donnell
    The American Scholar, Autumn 1981, pp. 546-551
  46. The Rediscovery of Herculaneum and Pompeii
    G.W. Bowersock
    The American Scholar, Autumn 1978, pp. 461-470
  47. [+]
    Rendering Unto Caesar (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    A History of Rome Under the Emperors, by Theodor Mommsen
    1. A History of Rome Under the Emperors by Theodor Mommsen
    The New Republic, December 16, 1996, pp. 42-45
  48. Preface
    G.W. Bowersock
    Daedalus, Winter 1974, pp. 15-24
  49. [+]
    The Rise of 'Decline and Fall' (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    History and the Enlightenment, by Hugh Trevor-Roper
    1. History and the Enlightenment by Hugh Trevor-Roper
    The New York Review of Books, November 25, 2010, pp. 54-56
  50. Roman Arabia (1983)
    G.W. Bowersock
    1 Review
  51. Rostovtzeff in Madison
    G.W. Bowersock
    The American Scholar, Summer 1986, pp. 391-399
  52. [+]
    The Scholar of Scholars (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Worlds Made by Words, by Anthony Grafton
    1. Worlds Made by Words by Anthony Grafton
    The New York Review of Books, May 14, 2009, pp. 45-47
  53. [+]
    Sign Language (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Gesture in Naples and Gesture in Classical Antiquity, by Andrea de Jorio
    1. Gesture in Naples and Gesture in Classical Antiquity by Andrea de Jorio
    The New Republic, April 9, 2001, pp. 57-61
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    Tangled Roots (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis, by Walter Burkert
    1. Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis by Walter Burkert
    The New Republic, June 6, 2005, pp. 46-49
  55. [+]
    Tyrant's Teacher (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Seneca: The Humanist at the Court of Nero, by Villy Sorensen
    1. Seneca: The Humanist at the Court of Nero by Villy Sorensen
    The American Scholar, Autumn 1985, pp. 567-570
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    Unquiet Flows the Don (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    Maurice Bowra: A Life, by Leslie Mitchell
    1. Maurice Bowra: A Life by Leslie Mitchell
    The New Republic, October 7, 2009, pp. 48-50
  57. [+]
    Wit From Woe (Review)
    G.W. Bowersock
    The Death of Comedy, by Erich Segal
    1. The Death of Comedy by Erich Segal
    The New Republic, November 12, 2001, pp. 50-52
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