“This Is Sparta”: Recent Publications on Sparta and Laconia

Reviewed Works

Spartans: A New History, by Nigel Kennell. Pp. vii + 218, figs. 12, map 1. Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester 2010. £20.99. ISBN 978-1-4051-3000-4 (paper).

Sparta: Comparative Approaches, edited by Stephen Hodkinson. Pp. xxxiii + 502, figs. 7. The Classical Press of Wales, Swansea 2009. £55. ISBN 978-1-905125-38-8 (cloth).

Sparta: The Body Politic, edited by Anton Powell and Stephen Hodkinson. Pp. viii + 348, figs. 5. The Classical Press of Wales, Swansea 2010. £50. ISBN 978-1-905125-26-5 (cloth).