Volume 27 No. 1 Spring 2010 BOOK REVIEWS 138 Plato’S Myths, Ed

Volume 27 No. 1 Spring 2010 BOOK REVIEWS 138 Plato’S Myths, Ed

Volume 27 No. 1 Spring 2010 BOOK REVIEWS 138 Plato’s Myths, ed. Catalin Partenie (New York: Cambridge Uni- versity Press, 2009), pp. xvi + 255, $99.00, ISBN 9780521887908 (hbk). Reviewed by Kenneth Dorter. 143 Maieusis: Essays in Ancient Philosophy in Honour of Myles Burnyeat, ed. Dominic Scott (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007), pp. xi + 425, $120.00, ISBN 978 0199289974 (hbk). Reviewed by Chris Bobonich. 147 Catherine H. Zuckert, Plato’s Philosophers: The Coherence of the Dialogues (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009), pp. viii + 888, $45.00, ISBN 9780226993355 (hbk). Reviewed by W.H.F. Altman. 151 Derek W.M. Barker, Tragedy and Citizenship: Conflict, Reconcili- ation, and Democracy from Haemon to Hegel (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2009), pp. x + 187, $60.00, ISBN 978 0 7914 7629 1 (hbk). Reviewed by Carrie-Ann Biondi. 154 John Zumbrunnen, Silence and Democracy: Athenian Politics in Thucydides’ History (University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008), pp. viii + 200, $45.00, ISBN 978 0 271 03357 0 (hbk). Reviewed by Ryan K. Balot. 159 Ann Ward, Herodotus and the Philosophy of Empire (Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2008), pp. 260, $49.95, ISBN 978 1602 580077 (hbk). Reviewed by Brian Calabrese. 163 Robin Waterfield, Why Socrates Died: Dispelling the Myths (Lon- don: Faber and Faber, 2009), pp. xxv + 253, £9.99, ISBN 978 0 571 23550 6 (hbk). Reviewed by Thomas C. Brickhouse. 167 David A. White, Myth, Metaphysics and Dialectic in Plato’s States- man (Aldershot/Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2007), pp. 272, $114.95, ISBN 978 0754657798 (hbk). Reviewed by Andrew Mason. 170 Iakovos Vasiliou, Aiming at Virtue in Plato (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008), pp. x + 311, $99.00, ISBN 9780521862967 (hbk). Reviewed by Naomi Reshotko. 175 Anatole Mori, The Politics of Apollonius Rhodius’ Argonautica (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008), pp. ix + 261, $99.00, ISBN 9780521882255 (hbk). Reviewed by Susan Stephens. 178 Vasileios Syros, Die Rezeption der aristotelischen politischen Philosophie bei Marsilius von Padua: Eine Untersuchung zur ersten Diktion des Defensor pacis (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2007), pp. x + 366; €99.00/US$148.00, ISBN 978 90 04 16874 9 (hbk). Reviewed by Marica Costigliolo. POLIS. Vol. 27. No. 1, 2010.

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