'… a well-grounded socio-cultural study of Ionia and the construction of a distinct Ionian group awareness in relation to developments under the Roman Empire … Hallmannsecker has done an admirable job in collecting and presenting evidence for Ionianness…' Dies van der Linde, Bryn Mawr Classical Review
'This is a sophisticated piece of scholarship that is primarily going to be of interest to specialists working on either Greeks in the Roman World or ancient identities rather than one that is likely to find a broader audience. But those scholars will find themselves richly rewarded for picking up the volume.' Joshua P. Nudell, Rhea Classical Review