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The Pansophist Bibliothek
Working Library of the Walter Benjamin Research Syndicate
The following compilation in progress is a catalogue of the sections of our library relevant to the study of Walter Benjamin.
INDEX: VII. Ancient Greek & Roman Literature, History, Philosophy
3. Secondary Literature on Ancient Greek Literature: Books
4. Ancient Greek Mythology & Religion
5. Ancient Greek Philosophy [from Presocratics to Late Neoplatonism]
6. Ancient Greek History & Archaeology
VIII. Ancient Near East & Africa
VII. Ancient Greek & Roman Literature, History, Philosophy
Journals:
JHS = Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vols. LVII 1937 - XCIV 1974 [38 issues].
1. Ancient Greek Language
W. Sidney Allen, Vox Graeca: The Pronunciation of Classical Greek, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1968, 157 pp.
Henry Lamar Crosby & John Nevin Schaeffer, An Introduction to Greek, Boston, Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1966, 349 pp. + glossaries.
Alexander & Nicholas Humez, Alpha to Omega: The Life & Times of the Greek Alphabet, Boston & London, David R. Godine, Publisher, 1983, 203 pp.
Joint Association of Classical Teachers, Reading Greek [Vol. I: Text, 182 pp. & Vol. II: Grammar, Vocab. and Excercises, 366 pp.], Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1978.
Henry George Liddell & Robert Scott, A Greek - English Lexicon [2 Vols.](New Edition, Jones & McKenzie), Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1948, Vol. I: 1020 pp./Vol. II: pp. 1021 - 2111.
Clyde Pharr, Homeric Greek: A Book for Beginners, Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, Sixth Printing, 1977, 391 pp.
Carl A.P.Ruck, Ancient Greek: A New Approach, revised ed., Cambridge, Massachusetts, MIT Press, 1972, 427 pp.
Thomas D. Seymour, Introduction to the Language and Verse of Homer, New Rochelle, New York, Caratzas Brothers, Publishers, 1981, 104 pp.
F. Kinchin Smith & T.W. Melluish, Greek, London, David McKay (Teach Yourself Books),1973, 335 pp.
Herbert Weir Smyth, Greek Grammar (1920), Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1984, 784 pp.
2. Ancient Greek Literature: in English, Greek & German
Aeschylus, Choephori [Libation Bearers], ed. w/ intro. & comment. A.F.Garvie, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1988, 394 pp.
Aeschylus, Septem Quae Supersunt Tragoediae, ed. Gilbert Murray, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1964, 376 pp.
Aeschylus, Der gefesselte Prometheus, Übersetzung u. Nachw. Walther Kraus, Stuttgart, Philipp Reclam jun., 1977, 64 S.
Aeschylus, The Oresteia, trans. Robert Fagles, intro. & notes, W.B.Stanford, New York, Bantam Books/Viking Press, 1982, 370 pp.
Aeschylus, The Oresteian Trilogy, trans. Philip Vellacott, Middlesex, England & Baltimore, Maryland, Penguin Books, 1975, 203 pp.
Aeschylus, Aeschylus II: Suppliant Maidens, The Persians, Seven Against Thebes, Prometheus Bound, trans. Seth G. Benardete & David Grene, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1956, 179 pp.
Aeschylus,A New Presentation of the Prometheus Bound of Aischylos Wherein is Set Forth the Hidden Meaning of the Myth, trans. & commentary James Morgan Pryse, Los Angeles & London, John M. Pryse & John M. Watkins (Publishers), 1925, 209 pp.
Aesop, Fables of Aesop, trans. S.A. Handford, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1978, 228 pp.
Apollonius of Rhodes, The Voyage of Argo, trans. E.V. Rieu, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1986, 215 pp.
Aristophanes, Aristophanes II: The Peace, The Birds, The Frogs, [Bilingual Greek-English], trans. B.B. Rogers, Cambridge, Massachusetts & London, Harvard University Press/William Heinemann, Ltd., 1961, 443 pp.
Aristophanes, The Clouds, trans. William Arrowsmith, New York, New American Library, 1962, 158 pp.
Aristophanes, Die Frösche, übertragen & hrsg., Heinz Heubner, Stuttgart, Philipp Reclam jun., 1979, 139 pp.
Aristophanes, The Knights/ Peace/ The Birds/ The Assembly Women/ Wealth, trans. David Barrett & Alan H. Sommerstein, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1978, 335 pp.
Aristophanes, Lysistrata/ The Acharnians/ The Clouds, trans. Alan Sommestein, London & New York, Penguin Books,1973, 255 pp.
Aristophanes, Die Vögel, übertragen & hrsg., Christian Voigt, Stuttgart, Philipp Reclam jun., 1980, 112 S.
Aristophanes, The Wasps/ The Poet and the Women/ The Frogs, trans. David Barrett, Middlesex, England & Baltimore, Maryland, Penguin Books, 1975, 224 pp.
Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists (in 7 vols.), trans. C. B. Gulick, (Vol. I: 484 pp.); (Vol. II: 533 pp.) (Vol. V: 550 pp; Vol. VI: 548 pp.]), London: William Heinemann Ltd & Cambridge, Mass: Harvard Univ. Press, 1957/1961.
Euripides,Alcestis / Hippolytus / Iphigenia in Tauris, trans. Philip Vellacott, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1980, 189 pp.
Euripides,Bacchae [Greek Text], ed. w/ intro. & comment. E.R. Dodds, Oxford, Clarendon Press, (2nd ed.) 1974, 253 pp.
Euripides, Bacchae , trans. & comment. Geoffrey S. Kirk, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, Inc.,1970, 141 pp.
Euripides, Bacchae and other Plays [Ion/ The Women of Troy/Helen/The Bacchae], trans. Philip Vellacott, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1973, 249 pp.
Euripides,Euripides I: Alcestis/The Medea/The Heracleidae/Hippolytus/The Cyclops/Heracles/Iphigenia in Tauris, ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore, New York, Random House (The Modern Library), 1956, 439 pp.
Euripides,Euripides II: Helen/Hecuba/Andromache/The Trojan Women/Ion/Rhesus/The Suppliant Women, ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore, New York, Random House (The Modern Library), 1958,450 pp.
Euripides,Euripides III: Orestes/Iphigenia in Aulis/Electra/The Phoenician Women/The Bacchae, ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore, New York, Random House (The Modern Library), 1959, 431 pp.
Herodotus, The Histories, trans. Aubrey de Sélincourt, London, Penguin Books, 1954, 1972.
Hesiod,Hesiod / The Homeric Hymns and Homerica, [bilingual Greek-English, Loeb Classical Library], trans. H.G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, Massachusetts & London, Harvard University Press & William Heinemann Ltd., 1977, 657 pp.
Hesiod, Hesiod and Theognis, trans. Dorothea Wender, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1973, 170 pp.
Hesiod,Theogony [Greek Text], ed. with prolegomena and commentary, M.L.West, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1971, 457 pp.
Homer,Homeri Opera: Tomus II: Iliadis Libros XIII - XXIV, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1971.
Homer,The Odyssey [bilingual Greek-English, Loeb Classical Library, 2 Vols.], trans. A.T. Murray, Cambridge, Massachusetts & London, Harvard University Press & William Heinemann Ltd., 1946, (I)465 pp.; (II) 455 pp.
Homer, The Iliad, trans. Robert Fagles, intro. & notes Bernard Knox, New York & London, Penguin Books, 1990, 683 pp.
Homer, The Iliad, trans. Robert Fagles & read aloud by Derek Jacobi [6 audio cassettes: 9 hours total running time], narrated by Maria Tucci, Penguin-HighBridge Audio.
Homer,The Odyssey , trans. Robert Fitzgerald, London, Collins Harvill, 1988, 474 pp.
Homer,Homers Odyssee, übersetzt v. Johann Heinrich Voß, hrsg. Paul Brandt, Leipzig & Wien, Bibliographisches Institut, 400 S.
Longus, Daphnis and Chloe, trans. Paul Turner, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1989, 126 pp.
Menander, Plays and Fragments, trans. w/intro. Norma Miller, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1987, 265 pp.
Nonnos, Dionysiaca, trans. W.H.D. Rouse, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1962 (Vol. I: Books I - XV, 533 pp; Vol. II: Books XVI - XXXV, 547 pp.; Vol. III: Books XXXVI - XLVIII, 517 pp.).
Pindar,Pindar [Greek-English ed., Loeb Classical Library], trans. Sir J.E. Sandys( 1915), Cambridge, Massachusetts & London, Harvard University Press & William Heinemann Ltd., 1978, 635 pp.
Pindar,The Odes of Pindar, trans. Richmond Lattimore, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1959, 170 pp.
Pindar, Selected Odes, trans. w/ interpretive essays, Carl A.P. Ruck & William H. Matheson, Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press, 1968, 269 pp.
Pindar, Pindar, übersetzt v. Friedrich Hölderlin, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Textausgabe, Bd. 15: Pindar, hrsg. v. D.E. Sattler, Darmstadt, Luchterhand Literaturverlag, 1988, 318 S.
Sappho, Sappho: A New Translation, trans. Mary Barnard, foreword, Dudley Fitts, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1975, 114 pp.
Sappho, Sappho: Griechisch und Deutsch, übersetzt v. Hans Rupé, München, Ernst Heimeran Verlag, 1944, 72 S.
Sophokles, Antigone, [Greek Text], Zum Gebrauch für Schüler, hrsg. Christian Muff, Bielefeld & Leipzig, Verlag von Velhagen & Klasing, 1912, 82 S.
Sophocles,Electra and Other Plays, trans. E.F. Watling, Middlesex, England & Baltimore, Maryland, Penguin Books, 1969, 218 pp.
Sophocles,The Three Theban Plays: Antigone/Oedipus the King/Oedipus at Colonus, trans. Robert Fagles, intro. & notes, Bernard Knox, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1984, 430 pp.
Constantine A. Trypanis, ed. & intro.,The Penguin Book of Greek Verse, London & New York, 1974, 630 pp.
3. Secondary Literature on Ancient Greek Literature: Books
George Autenrieth, A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, trans. R.P. Keep, revised, Isaac Flagg, New York/Cincinnati/Chicago, American Book Company, 1904, 297 pp.
H.C. Baldry, The Greek Tragic Theatre, New York, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.,1971, 143 pp.
Charles Rowan Beye, Ancient Greek Literature and Society, Garden City, New York: Anchor/Doubleday, 1975, 469 pp.
G.S.Kirk, Homer and the Epic, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1965, 243 pp.
H.D. Kitto, Greek Tragedy, Garden City, New York, Doubleday (Anchor), 1954, 430 pp.
Bernard Knox, The Oldest Dead White European Males: And Other Reflections on the Classics, New York & London, W.W.Norton & Company, 1993, 144 pp.
J.P. Mahaffy, A History of Classical Greek Literature, Vol. I: The Poets, London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1880, 525 pp.
Gilbert Norwood, Greek Tragedy, New York, Hill & Wang, 1960, 394 pp.
Denys Page, History and the Homeric Iliad, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1972, 350 pp.
Karl Plepelits, Die Fragmente der Demen des Eupolis, Dissertation, Wien, Verlag Notring, 1970 [Approbiert am 21.12. 1962], 170 pp.
Jan de Vries, Heroic Song and Heroic Legends, trans. B.J.Timmer, London, Oxford University Press, 1963, 278 pp.
4. Ancient Greek Mythology & Religion
Apollodoros, Gods & Heroes of the Greeks: The Library of Apollodoros, trans. w/ intro. Michael Simpson, Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 1976, 311 pp.
J.J. Bachofen, Myth, Religion & Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen,trans. Ralph Manheim, preface George Boas, intro. Joseph Campbell, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press (Bollingen Series LXXXIV), 1967, 1973, 309 pp.
Philippe Borgeaud, The Cult of Pan in Ancient Greece, trans. Kathleen Atlass & James Redfield, Chicago & London, University of Chicago Press, 1988, 273 pp.
Jan Bremmer, ed., Interpretations of Greek Mythology, London, Routledge, 1988, 294 pp.
Norman O. Brown, Hermes the Thief: The Evolution of a Myth (1947), New York, Random House (Vintage), 1969, 175 pp.
Thomas Bulfinch, Myths of Greece and Rome, intro. Joseph Campbell, Compiled by Bryan Holme, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1979, 308 pp.
Walter Burkert, Ancient Mystery Cults [Carl Newell Jackson Lectures], Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1987, 181 pp.
Walter Burkert, Greek Religion, trans. John Raffan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1985, 493 pp.
Walter Burkert,Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth, trans. Peter Bing, Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 1983, 334 pp.
Walter Burkert, The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence on Greek Culture in the Early Archaic Age, trans. Margaret E. Pinder & Walter Burkert, Cambridge, Massachussets: Harvard University Press, 1992, 225 pp.
Walter Burkert, Structure and History in Greek Mythology and Ritual, Berkeley & Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1982, 226 pp.
Walter Burkert, René Girard & Jonathan Z. Smith, Violent Origins: Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation, ed. Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly, Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1987, 275 pp.
Joseph Campbell, ed., The Mysteries: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press (Bollingen Series XXX, Vol. 2), 1955, 1990, 476 pp.
Helene Deutsch, M.D., A Psychoanalytic Study of the Myth of Dionysus and Apollo: Two Variants of the Son-Mother Relationship, [Freud Anniversary Lecture Series: The New York Psychoanalytic Institute] New York, International Universities Press, Inc., 1969, 101 pp.
Mircea Eliade, Zalmoxis The Vanishing God: Comparative Studies in the Religions and Folklore of Dacia and Eastern Europe, trans. Willard R. Trask, Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1972, 260 pp.
Robert Graves, Food for Centaurs: Stories, Talks, Critical Studies, Poems, Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1960, 382 pp.
Robert Graves, The Greek Myths (2 Vols.), Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1986, (I): 370 pp; (II): 412 pp.
Robert Graves, The Greek Myths [Illustrated Edition], London, Penguin Books, 1984, 224 pp.
Robert Graves, The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth, New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1966, 511 pp.
Pierre Grimal, The Penguin Dictionary of Classical Mythology, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1991, 466 pp.
W.K.C. Guthrie, The Greeks and Their Gods, Boston, Beacon Press, 1961, 387 pp.
N.G.L. Hammond & H.H. Scullard, The Oxford Classical Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1978, 1176 pp.
Jane Ellen Harrison, Epilegomena to the Study of Greek Religion [1921]& Themis, New Hyde Park, New York, University Books,1962, 600 pp.
Jane Ellen Harrison, Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1922 [Arno Press Reprint, New York, 1975], 682 pp.
C.G.Jung & Carl Kerenyi, Science of Mythology: Essays on the Myth of the Divine Child and the Mysteries of Eleusis, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul (Ark paperback), 1949, 1985, 200 pp.
Carl Kerényi,Apollo: The Wind, the Spirit and the God, trans. Jon Solomon, Dallas, Texas, Spring Publications, Inc., 1983, 76 pp.
Carl Kerényi, Dionysos: Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life, trans. Ralph Manheim, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press (Bollingen Series LXV/2), 1976, 1996, 474 pp.
Carl Kerényi, Eleusis: Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter, trans. Ralph Manheim, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press (Bollingen Series LXV/4), 1967, 1991, 257 pp.
Carl Kerényi, The Gods of the Greeks, trans. Norman Cameron, London, Thames & Hudson, 1988, 304 pp.
Carl Kerényi,Mythology and Humanism: Correspondence of Thomas Mann and Kark Kerényi, trans. Alexander Gelley, Ithaca, N.Y. & London, Cornell University Press, 1975, 231 pp.
Carl Kerényi,The Religion of the Greeks and Romans, New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.,1962, 303 pp.
G.S.Kirk, The Nature of Greek Myths, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1974, 332 pp.
Helmut Kyrieleis, Führer Durch das Heraion von Samos, Athens, Krene Verlag [Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Athen], 1981, 143 pp.
Lemprière's Classical Dictionary of Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors Writ Large, 3rd ed., intro. R. Willets, London & New York, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987, 675 pp.
Ivan M. Linforth, The Arts of Orpheus, Berkeley & Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1941, 370 pp.
Ivan M. Linforth, Greek Gods and Foreign Gods in Herodotus, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1926, 25 pp.
Ivan M. Linforth,Named and Unnamed Gods in Herodotus, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1928, pp. 201 - 243.
Stanley Lombardo, intro. & trans., Sky Signs: Aratus' PHAENOMENA, Berkeley, California: North Atlantic Books, no date, 64 pp.
Georg Luck, Arcana Mundi: Magic and the Occult in the Greek and Roman Worlds, Baltimore & London, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985, 395 pp.
Winifred Milius Lubell, The Metamorphosis of Baubo: Myths of Women's Sexual Energy, foreword Marija Gimbutas, Nashville & London, Vanderbilt University Press, 1994, 219 pp.
Gilbert Murray, Five Stages of Greek Religion, Garden City, New York, Doubleday (Anchor), 1955, 221 pp.
George E. Mylonas, Eleusis and the Eleusinian Mysteries, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1961, 1969, 346 pp. + plates.
Martin P. Nilsson, Greek Folk Religion, foreword Arthur Darby Nock, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1940/1961, 1972, 166 pp.
Martin P. Nilsson, Greek Piety, trans. Herbert Jennings Rose, New York, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1969, 200 pp.
Martin P. Nilsson, A History of Greek Religion, trans. F.J. Fielden, New York, W.W.Norton & Company, Inc.,1964, 316 pp.
Martin P. Nilsson, Homer & Mycenae, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1933, 1972, 283 pp.
Martin P. Nilsson,The Minoan-Mycenaean Religion and its Survival in Greek Religion (1950), 2nd revised edition, New York, Biblo & Tannen [Reprint], 1971, 656 pp.
Martin P. Nilsson, The Mycenaean Origin of Greek Mythology, w/ intro. & biblio. Emily Vermeule, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1932/1972, 1983,258 pp.
Walter Otto, Dionyus: Myth and Cult, trans. w/ intro. Robert B. Palmer, Bloomington & London, Indiana University Press, 1965, 243 pp.
Walter Otto,Die Wirklichkeit der Götter, Hamburg, Rowohlt Verlag,1963, 156 S.
Axel W. Persson, The Religion of Greece in Prehistoric Times, Berkeley & Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1942, 189 pp.
Erwin Rohde, Psyche: The Cult of Souls and Belief in Immortality among the Ancient Greeks, trans. W.B. Hillis (1925), Chicago, Ares Publishers Inc. (Reprint), 1987.
Giorgio de Santillana & Hertha von Dechend, Hamlet's Mill: An Essay on Myth and the Frame of Time, Boston, David R. Godine, Publisher, 1969, 1983, 505 pp.
Philip E. Slater, The Glory of Hera: Greek Mythology and the Greek Family, Boston, Beacon Press, 1971, 513 pp.
Sir William Smith, Smaller Classical Dictionary, New York, E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc., 1958, 319 pp.
Thomas Taylor, The Hymns of Orpheus (1792), intro. Manly P.Hall, Los Angeles, Philosophical Research Society, Inc.,1981.
R.G. Wasson, Stella Kramrisch, Jonathan Ott & Carl A.P. Ruck, Persephone's Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion, New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1986, 257 pp.
R.G. Wasson, Albert Hofmann & Carl A.P. Ruck, The Road to Eleusis: Unveiling the Secret of the Mysteries, New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978, 126 pp.
R.F. Paget, In the Footsteps of Orpheus, New York, Roy Publishers, Inc., 1967, 208 pp.
5. Ancient Greek Philosophy [from Presocratics to Late Neoplatonism]
A. Primary Sources (in English, Greek & German):
Aristotle,The Art of Rhetoric, trans. Hugh Lawson-Tancred, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1991, 291 pp.
Aristotle, Basic Works of Aristotle, ed. Richard McKeon, New York , Random House, 1941, 1487 pp.
Aristotle, Horace, Longinus, Classical Literary Criticism, trans. T.S.Dorsch, Middlesex, England & Baltimore, Penguin Books, 1969 158 pp.
Aristotle,De Anima (On the Soul), trans. Hugh Lawson-Tancred, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1986, 254 pp.
Aristotle,Metaphysics, trans. Richard Hope, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1952, 394 pp.
Aristotle, The Politics of Aristotle, ed. & trans. Ernest Barker, London, Oxford & New York, Oxford University Press,1968, 411 pp.
Aristotle, Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art, trans. w/ notes, S.H. Butcher, intro. John Gassner, New York, Dover Publications, Inc.,1951, 421 pp.
Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, [7 vols.]trans. Charles Burton Gulick, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press [Loeb Classical Library], 1927, (V): ;(VI):548 pp.
Wilhelm Capelle, hrsg. & übersetz., Die Vorsokratiker: Die Fragmente und Quellenberichte,Stuttgart, Alfred Kröner Verlag, 1938, 502 S.
Clement of Alexandria, Stromata (Miscellanies), trans......
Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Eminent Philosophers (2 Vols.), trans. R.D. Hicks, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press [Loeb Classical Library], 1925,1991, (I):549 pp.; (II): 704 pp.
Kathleen Freeman, Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers: A Complete Translation of the Fragments in Diehls Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1948, 1983, 162 pp.
Iamblichus,The Exhortation to Philosophy, trans. Thomas M. Johnson,Grand Rapids, Michigan, Phanes Press,1988, 128 pp.
Iamblichus, Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras, trans. Thomas Taylor, Rochester, Vermont, Inner Traditions International, Ltd.,1986, 252 pp.
Iamblichus,On the Mysteries, trans. Thomas Taylor, San Diego, Wizards Bookshelf [Reprint], 1984,376 pp.
Iamblichus (Attributed), The Theology of Arithmetic, trans. Robin Waterfield, foreword Keith Critchlow, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Phanes Press, 1988, 130 pp.
Marinus of Samaria, The Life of Proclus or Concerning Happiness, trans. Kenneth S. Guthrie, including five hymns of Proclus, trans. Thomas Taylor, intro. John Mitchell, Grand Rapids,Michigan, Phanes Press,1986, 95 pp.
Nicomachus of Gerasa, Introduction to Arithmetic, [Great Books Series: #11: Euclid/Archimedes/Apollonius of Perga/Nicomachus] ,trans. Stephen MacKenna & B.S.Page, Chicago & London, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,1952, pp. 811 - 848.
Numenius, The Neoplatonic Writings of Numenius, Collected & trans. Kenneth Guthrie, Lawrence,Kansas, Selene Books, 1987,93 pp.
Whitney J. Oates, ed. & intro., The Stoic and Epicurean Philosophers [Complete Extant Writings of Epicurus, Epictetus, Lucretius & Marcus Aurelius], New York, Random House (Modern Library), 1957, 627 pp.
Philo of Alexandria, The Works of Philo: Complete and Unabridged, trans. C.D.Yonge, foreword David M. Scholer, Peabody, Massachusetts, Hendrickson Publishers,1993, 924 pp.
Plato, Apology of Socrates & Crito [Greek Text w/notes in English], ed. Louis Dyer, Boston, Ginn & Company, 1888, 204 pp.
Plato, The Dialogues of Plato (2. Vols.), trans. B. Jowett, New York, Random House, 1937, (I): 879 pp.;(II): 939 pp.
Plato, Phaedrus & Letters VII and VIII, trans. Walter Hamilton, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1983, 160 pp.
Plato, Philebus, trans. w/ intro. Robin A.H. Waterfield, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1988, 152 pp.
Plato, [Francis Macdonald Cornford], Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato translated with a running commentary, New York: Humanities Press Inc./London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1952, 376 pp.
Platon, Platons Gastmahl, verdeutscht v. Rudolf Kassner, Jena, Eugen Diederichs Verlag, 1923, 84 S.
Plato, The Republic, trans. w/ notes and essay, Allan Bloom,New York, Basic Books, Inc.,1968, 487 pp.
Plato, The Republic, trans. Desmond Lee, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1987, 469 pp.
Plato, Sämtliche Werke [6 Bde.], In der Übersetzung von Friedrich Schleiermacher mit der Stephanus-Numerierung, hrsg. Walter F. Otto, Ernesto Grassi, Gert Plamböck, Hamburg, Rowohlt Verlag, 1959.
Plato, Socratic Discourses by Plato & Xenophon, London & Toronto/New York, J.M.Dent & Sons,Ltd. /E.P.Dutton & Co., 1918, 364 pp.
Plato, Theaetetus, trans.w/ essay Robin Waterfield,Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1987, 256 pp.
Plato,Timaeus and Critias, trans. Desmond Lee,Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1987, 167 pp.
Plotinus,The Enneads, trans. Stephen MacKenna, adbridged w/ intro. & notes, John Dillon, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1991, 558 pp.
Plotinus,The Six Enneads [Great Books Series: #17] ,trans. Stephen MacKenna & B.S.Page, Chicago & London, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.,1952, 360 pp.
Porphyry, Launching Points to the Realm of Mind: An Introduction to the Neoplatonic Philosophy of Plotinus, trans. Kenneth Guthrie, intro. Michael Hornum, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Phanes Press, 1988, 95 pp.
Porphyry, Letter to His Wife Marcella: Concerning the Life of Philosophy and the Ascent to the Gods, trans. Alice Zimmern, intro. David Fideler, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Phanes Press, 1986, 59 pp.
Porphyry, Life of Plotinus: On the Life of Plotinus and the Arrangement of his Work, trans. Stephen MacKenna, Edmonds, Washington, The Alexandrian Press, 1984, 28 pp.
Porphyry, On Images [photocopy]
Porphyry, On the Cave of the Nymphs, trans. and introductory essay, Robert Lamberton, Barrytown, New York, Station Hill Press, 1983, 47 pp.
Porphyry, Selected Works: [On the Abstinence from Animal Food; The Homeric Cave of the Nymphs; Auxiliaries to the Perception of Intelligible Natures], trans. Thomas Taylor (1823), Lawrence, Kansas, Selene Books, 1988, 271 pp.
Proclus,Commentaries on the Timaeus of Plato [2 Vols.], trans. Thomas Taylor (1820), E.Sussex, England, Chthonios Books [Reprint], 1988, (I): 472 pp.; (II): 489 pp.
Proclus,The Elements of Theology, A Revised Text w/trans., intro. & Commentary, E.R.Dodds, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1963, 348 pp.
Proclus,The Platonic Theology: In Six Books [2 Vols.], trans. Thomas Taylor, Kew Gardens, New York, Selene Books, 1985, (I):222; (II): 223 - 425; 89 pp.
Proclus,Ten Doubts Concerning Providence and a Solution of those Doubts & On the Subsistence of Evil, trans. Thomas Taylor (1833), Chicago, Ares Publishers, Inc.,1980, 175 pp.
Sextus Empiricus, Outlines of Pyrrhonism, trans. R.G. Bury, Buffalo, New York: Prometheus Books, 1990, 283 pp.
Xenophon, Socratic Discourses by Plato and Xenophon, New York, E.P. Dutton, 1918.
Xenophon, Memorabilia, Oeconomicus, Symposium, Apology, trans. E.C. Marchant and O. J. Todd, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press [Loeb Classical Library], 1923,1992, 673 pp.
B. Secondary Works:
Ruhi Afnan, Zoroaster's Influence on Anaxagoras, The Greek Tragedians and Socrates, New York, Philosophical Library, 1969, 161 pp.
R.E.Allen, Plato's Parmenides, Translation & Analysis, Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1983, 329 pp.
Jonathan Barnes, Early Greek Philosophy, London, Penguin Books, 1987, 318 pp.
Elizabeth Belfiore, "Wine and Catharsis of the Emotions in Plato's Laws," Classical Quarterly, xxxii, 2, 1982, 421-437.
J.D.P. Bolton, Aristeas of Proconnesus, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1962.
N. Booth, "Zeno's Paradoxes," in Journal of Hellenic Studies [JHS], Vol. LXXVII (Part 2), 1957, 187-201.
Walter Burkert, Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism, trans. Edwin L. Minar, Jr., Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1972, 535 pp.
Walter Burkert, "GOHS: Zum griechischen 'Schamanismus," RhM [Rheinisches Museum] 105 (1962) 36-55.
John Burnet, Early Greek Philosophy (4th ed. 1930), New York, Meridian Books, 1957, 375 pp.
Marshall Clagett, Greek Science in Antiquity (1955), Princeton Junction, New Jersey, The Scholar's Bookshelf, 1988.
Gordon H. Clark, Selections from Hellenistic Philosophy, New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1940, 267 pp.
S.Marc Cohen, Patricia Curd, and C.D.C. Reeve eds., Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy, Indianapolis & Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 1995, 786 pp.
F.M. Cornford, Before and After Socrates, London, Cambridge University Press, 1932, 113 pp.
F.M. Cornford, From Religion to Philosophy: A Study in the Origins of Western Speculation (1912), New York, Harper & Row, 1957, 275 pp.
F.M. Cornford, Plato and Parmenides, [Parmenides]translation and commentary, Indianapolis, Indiana, Bobbs-Merrill Educational Publishing (Library of Liberal Arts), 1977, 251 pp.
F.M. Cornford, Plato's Theory of Knowledge [Theaetetus & Sophist], translation and commentary, Indianapolis, Indiana, Bobbs-Merrill Educational Publishing (Library of Liberal Arts), 1957, 336 pp.
F.M. Cornford, Principium Sapientiae: A Study of the Origins of Greek Philosophical Thought (1952), New York, Harper & Row, 1965, 270 pp.
F.M. Cornford,The Unwritten Philosophy & Other Essays, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1967, 139 pp.
Nancy Demand, "Plato, Aristophanes and the 'Speeches of Pythagoras,'" in Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies [GRBS], vol. 23, Summer 1982, no. 2, 179-184.
D.R. Dicks, "More Astronomical Misconceptions," JHS XCII, 1972, 175-176.
D.R. Dicks, "On Anaximander's Figures," JHS LXXXIX, 1969, 120.
E.R. Dodds, The Greeks and the Irrational, Berkely, California, Univeristy of California Press, 1951, 327 pp.
E.R. Dodds, "Plato and the Irrational," JHS, Vol. LXV, 1945, 16-25.
Heinrich Dörrie, "Porphyrios als Mittler zwischen Plotin und Augustin,"Platonismus in der Philosophie des Mittelalters, Werner Beierwaltes, Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1969, S.410 - 439.
Maria Dzielska, Hypatia of Alexandria, trans. F.Lyra, Cambridge,Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1995, 157 pp.
Antoine Fabre D'Olivet, The Golden Verses of Pythagoras, trans. Nayán Louise Redfield, New York & London, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925, 278 pp.
Benjamin Farrington, Greek Science, Vol. I: Thales to Aristotle, Harmondsworth & Middlesex, Pelican Books, 1944.
Hermann Fränkel, Early Greek Poetry and Philosophy, trans. M.Hadas and J. Willis, New York, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1962, 555 pp.
Henri Frankfort et al., The Intellectual Adventures of Ancient Man, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1946.
Kathleen Freeman, The Pre-Socratic Philosophers: Companion to Diehls, Fragmente derVorsokratiker, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1966, 486 pp.
Hans-Georg Gadamer, The Idea of the Good in Platonic-Aristotelian Philosophy, trans. w/ intro. P.Christopher Smith, New Haven & London, Yale University Press, 1986, 182 pp.
Peter Gorman, Pythagoras: A Life, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979.
Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie, (trans.), The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library (1920), intro.& ed. D.R. Fideler, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Phanes Press, 1987,361 pp.
W.K.C. Guthrie, A History of Greek Philosophy: Vol. I, The Earlier Presocratics and the Pythagoreans, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1962, 539 pp.
W.K.C. Guthrie,A History of Greek Philosophy: Vol. II, The Presocratics from Parmenides to Democritus, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1965, 554 pp.
W.K.C. Guthrie, Socrates, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1971, 200 pp.
W.K.C. Guthrie, The Sophists, Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1971, 345 pp.
R. Hackforth, Plato's Examination of Pleasure [Philebus] trans., intro. & Commentary, Indianapolis, Indiana, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. (Library of Liberal Arts), 1945, 144 pp.
R. Hackforth, Plato's Phaedo, [Phaedo]trans., intro. & Commentary, Indianapolis, Indiana, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. (Library of Liberal Arts), 1955, 200 pp.
Fritz-Peter Hager, "Die Materie und das Böse im Antiken Platonismus," in Die Philosophie des Neuplatonismus, hrsg. Clemens Zintzen, Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1977, S.427 - 474.
Sir Thomas L. Heath, A Manual of Greek Mathematics (1931), New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1963.
G.W.F. Hegel, Lectures on the History of Philosophy: Vol. I: Greek Philosophy to Plato, trans. E.S. Haldane (1892), Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska Press, 1995.
G.W.F. Hegel, Vorlesungen über Platon: (1825-1826) Unveröffentlichter Text [Lectures on Plato, 1825-1826, Unpublished Text], hrsg. Jean-Louis Vieillard-Baron, Frankfurt a.M., Ullstein Verlag, 1979.
Martin Heidegger, Early Greek Thinking, trans. D.F. Krell and F.A. Capuzzi, San Francisco, Harper & Row Publishers, 1975,1984, 129 pp.
Edward Hussey, The Pre-socratics, New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972, 168 pp.
Werner Jaeger, Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture, (3 Vols.), trans. Gilbert Highet, New York, Oxford University Press, 1939, (I): 420 pp.; (II): 442 pp.; (III): 374 pp.
Charles H. Kahn, The Art and Thought of Heraclitus, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1979, 354 pp.
Charles H. Kahn, "On Early Greek Astronomy," JHS XC, 1970, 99-116.
G.B. Kerford, "Protagoras' Doctrine of Justice and Virtue in the 'Protagoras' of Plato," in JHS LXXIII, 1953, 42-45.
G.S. Kirk, J.E. Raven and M. Schofield, The Presocratic Philosophers (2nd ed.), Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1957,1983, 501 pp.
Helle Lambridis, Empedocles: A Philosophical Investigation, University of Alabama Press, 1976, 154 pp.
Ivan M. Linforth, The Arts of Orpheus, Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 1941.
G.E.R. Lloyd, "The Hot and the Cold, the Dry and the Wet in Greek Philosophy," in JHS LXXXIV, 1964, 92-106.
Ernest G. McClain, The Myth of Invariance: The Origin of the Gods, Mathematics and Music from the Rg Veda to Plato, intro. Siegmund Levarie, ed. Patrick A. Heelan, York Beach, Maine, Nicolas-Hays, Inc.,1976, 216 pp.
G.R.S.Mead, Apollonius of Tyana: The Philosopher Reformer of the First Century A.D., New Hyde Park, New York, University Books,1966, 168 pp.
Philip Merlan, From Platonism to Neoplatonism, The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff, 1960, 250 pp.
J.M.E. Moravcsik, ed., Aristotle: A Collection of Critical Essays, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.,1967, 341 pp.
J.S. Morrison, "Pythagoras of Samos," in Classical Quarterly [CQ] 50 (1956) 135-156.
Alexander P.D. Mourelatos, ed., The Pre-Socratics: A Collection of Critical Essays, Garden City, NY, Doubleday/Anchor Press, 1974, 560 pp.
Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy / The Case of Wagner, trans. W. Kaufmann, New York, Vintage Books (Random House), 1967.
Friedrich Nietzsche,Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks, trans. Marianne Cowan, Chicago, Henry Regnery Co. (Gateway Edition), 1969, 117 pp.
D. O'Brien, "Anaximander and Dr Dicks," JHS XC, 1970, 198.
D. O'Brien, "Derived Light and Eclipse in the Fifth Century," JHS LXXXVIII, 1968, 114-127.
D. O'Brien, Empedocles' Cosmic Cycle , Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1969.
D. O'Brien, "The Relation of Anaxagoras and Empedocles," JHS LXXXVIII, 1968, 93-113.
D. O'Brien, "The Effect of a Simile: Empedocles' Theories of Seeing and Breathing," JHS XC, 1970, 140-179.
Dominic J. O'Meara, ed.,Neoplatonism and Christian Thought, Norfolk, Virginia & Albany,New York, International Society for Neoplatonic Studies & State University of New York, 1982, 297 pp.
Dominic J. O'Meara, Pythagoras Revived: Mathematics and Philosophy in Late Antiquity, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1989, 251 pp.
Walter Pater, Plato and Platonism, New York, The Macmillan Company, 1901, 256 pp.
F.E. Peters, Greek Philosophical Terms: A Historical Lexicon, New York, New York Univerity Press, 1967, 234 pp.
J.A. Philip, Pythagoras and Early Pythagoreanism, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1966.
J.E. Raven, Pythagoreans and Eleatics (1966), Chicago, Ares Publishers Inc., (Reprint), 1981, 196 pp.
Kevin Robb, ed., Language and Thought in Early Greek Philosophy, La Salle, Illinois, Monist Library of Philosophy, 1983, 285 pp.
W.D. Ross, Aristotle, London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1953, 300 pp.
Richard H. Schlagel, From Myth to the Modern Mind: A Study of the Origins and Growth of Scientific Thought, Vol. I: Animism to Archimedes, New York, Berne & Frankfurt, Peter Lang, 1985, 281 pp.
Paul Shorey, Platonism: Ancient and Modern, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1938, 259 pp.
Bruno Snell, The Discovery of the Mind: In Greek Philosophy and Literature, trans. T.G. Rosenmeyer (1953), New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1982, 323 pp.
Thomas Stanley, Pythagoras (1687), foreword Manly P. Hall, Los Angeles, The Philosophical Research Society, Inc.,1970.
Michael C. Stokes, One and Many in Presocratic Philosophy, Washington, D.C., Center for Hellenic Studies, 1971, 355 pp.
Thomas Taylor, The Theoretical Arithmetic of the Pythagoreans, intro. Manly Hall, New York, Samuel Weiser, 1972, 248 pp.
Holger Thesleff, "Pythagoreanism," in Encyclopaedia Britannica (15th ed.), Macropaedia No. 15, 1977, 322-326.
George Thomson, The First Philosophers: Studies in Ancient Greek Society, London, Lawrence and Wishart, 1955,367 pp.
George Thomson,, "The Greek Calendar," in JHS LXIII, 1943, 52-65.
George Thomson, "From Religion to Philosophy," in JHS LXXIII, 1953, 77-83.
Jean-Pierre Vernant, The Origins of Greek Thought, Ithaka, New York, Cornell University Press, 1982.
Stefan Weinstock, "Lunar Mansions and Early Calendars," in JHS LXIX/LXX, 1949/1950, 48-69.
M.L. West, Early Greek Philosophy and the Orient, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1971, 256 pp.
Thomas Whittaker, The Neoplatonists: A Study in the History of Hellenism, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1901, 231 pp.
Eduard Zeller, Outlines of the History of Greek Philosophy, trans. L.R. Palmer (1931), New York, Meridian Books, 1955, 349 pp
6. Ancient Greek History & Archaeology
Minoan - Mycenaean Civilization
Stylianos Alexiou, Minoan Civilization, trans. Cressida Ridley, Heraklion, Crete, Syros Alexiou Sons, 1969, 144 pp. + plates.
Rodney Castleden, Minoans: Life in Bronze Age Crete, London & New York, Routledge, 1990, 210 pp.
John Chadwick, The Decipherment of Linear B: The Key to the Ancient Language and Culture of Crete and Mycenae, New York, Random House, 1958, 157 pp.
John Chadwick,The Mycenaean World, Cambridge, London, New York, Cambridge University Press, 1976, 201 pp.
James Walter Graham, The Palaces of Crete, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 269 pp. + plates.
Jacquetta Hawkes, Dawn of the Gods: Minoan and Mycenaean Origins of Greece, New York, Random House, 1968, 303 pp.
Sinclair Hood, The Minoans: The Story of Bronze Age Crete, New York & Washington, Praeger Publishers, 1971, 239 pp.
R.W.Hutchinson, Prehistoric Crete, Middlesex, England & Baltimore, Maryland, Penguin Books (Pelican), 1962, 373 pp.
G.A.S. Snijder, Kretische Kunst: Versuch einer Deutung, Berlin, Verlag Gebr. Mann, 1936, 174 S. + Talfeln [An excerpt of this book has been translated by Scott J. Thompson, San Francisco, 1994: Entheogenic Influences on Minoan Art]
Lord William Taylour, The Mycenaeans, New York & Washington, Praeger Publishers, 1964, 243 pp.
D.H. Trump, The Prehistory of the Mediterranean, New Haven & London, Yale University Press, 1980, 310 pp.
R.F. Willetts, Everyday Life in Ancient Crete, London & New York, B.T. Batsford Ltd & G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1969, 191 pp.
Ancient Greece
Howard Baker, Persephone's Cave: Cultural Accumulations of the Early Greeks, Athens, Georgia, The University of Georgia Press, 1979, 335 pp.
John Boardman, The Greeks Overseas, Middlesex, England & Baltimore, Maryland, Penguin Books (Pelican), 1964, 288 pp.
J.B. Bury & Russell Meiggs, A History of Greece: To the Death of Alexander the Great, 4th ed., London, Macmillan, 1975, 577 pp.
Victor Ehrenberg, From Solon to Socrates: Greek History and Civilization during the 6th and 5th Centuries B.C., London, Methuen & Co., Ltd, 1973, 505 pp.
M.I. Finley, Early Greece: The Bronze and Archaic Ages, New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1981, 149 pp.
M.I. Finley, World of Odysseus, New York, Meridian Books, Inc., 1959, 179 pp.
Herodotus, The Histories, trans. Aubrey de Sélincourt, London, Penguin Books, 1954, 1972.
Eva C. Keuls, The Reign of the Phallus: Sexual Politics in Ancient Athens, New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1985, 452 pp.
H.D.F. Kitto, The Greeks, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1991, 256 pp.
Pausanias, Guide to Greece [Vol. I: Central Greece; Vol. II:Southern Greece], trans.Peter Levi, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1971, (I): 587 pp.;(II):534 pp.
Plutarch, The Rise and Fall of Athens/ Nine Greek Lives, trans. w/ intro. Ian Scott-Kilvert, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1960, 318 pp.
M. Rostovtzeff, Greece, trans. J.D. Duff, London & New York, Oxford University Press, 1963 [1981 Reprint],325 pp.
Graham Shipley, A History of Samos 800 - 188 BC, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1987, 352 pp.
Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civilization 1100 - 650 B.C., New York & London, W.W.Norton and Company, 1991, 385 pp.
William Tarn, Die Kultur der Hellenistischen Welt, Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1966, 467 S.
George Thomson, Aeschylus and Athens: A Study in the Social Origins of Drama, London, Lawrence & Wishart, 1946, 478 pp.
George Thomson,Studies in Ancient Greek Society: The Prehistoric Aegean, New York, The Citadel Press, 1965, 626 pp.
Thucydides, The PeloponnesianWar intro. John H. Finley, Jr., New York, Random House (Modern Library), 1951, 516 pp.
F.W. Walbank, The Hellenistic World, London, Fontana, 1981, 287 pp.
7. The Latin Language
Paul T. Comeau, Workbook for Wheelock's Latin Grammar, New York, HarperCollins, 1992, 272 pp.
Karl Ernst Georges, Kleines Lateinisch-Deutsches Handwörterbuch [Neunte verbesserte u. vermehrte Auflage v. Heinrich Georges], Hannover & Leipzig, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, 1909, 3023 S.
Alexander & Nicholas Humez, ABC et cetera: The Life & Times of the Roman Alphabet, Boston, David R. Godine, 1987, 274 pp.
Patricia A. Johnston, Traditio: An Introduction to the Latin Language and Its Influence, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice Hall, 1988, 427 pp.
Joseph H. Sheffield, The Student's First Latin Book & The Student's Second Latin Book, Chicago, The Syntactic Book Company, 1929, (I):368 pp.; (II):336 pp.
D.P.Simpson, Cassell's New Latin Dictionary [Latin/English - English/Latin], New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 1968, 883 pp.
Julius William Sturmer, Rudiments of Latin: With Special Reference to the Nomenclature of the U.S. Pharmacopoeia, and the National Formulary, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Lancaster Press, Inc., 1926, 127 pp.
E. Walder, Lateinische Schulgrammatik, Zürich, Beer & Co., 1943, 227 S.
Frederick M. Wheelock, Latin: An Introductory Course Based on Ancient Authors, New York, Barnes & Noble, 1963, 457 pp.
Joseph Wohlberg, 201 Latin Verbs Fully Conjugated in all the tenses, Woodbury, N.Y., Barron's Educational Series, Inc., 1964, 211 pp.
8. Roman Literature
Apuleius, The Golden Ass (The Transformations of Lucius), trans. Robert Graves, New York, Noonday Press (Farrar, Strauss, Giroux), 1951, 293 pp.
Catullus, The Poetry of Catullus [w/Complete Latin Text], trans. C.H. Sisson, New York, The Orion Press, 1967, 187 pp.
Cicero, On the Good Life, trans. Michael Grant, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1982, 382 pp.
Juvenal, The Satires of Juvenal, trans. Hubert Creekmore, New York, New American Library (Mentor Classic), 1963, 288 pp.
Ovid, Ovid's Amores, [Latin-English text] trans. Guy Lee, New York, Viking Press, 1968, 207 pp.
Ovid, The Erotic Poems, trans. Peter Green, London & New York, 1982, 450 pp.
Ovid, Metamorphoses, trans. & intro. Mary Innes, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1986, 364 pp.
Petronius, The Satyricon [w/ Seneca's The Apocolocyntosis], trans. J.P. Sullivan, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1983, 228 pp.
Pliny the Elder, Natural History: A Selection, trans. John F. Healy, London & New York, Penguin Books, 1991, 400 pp.
Virgil, The Eclogues and Georgics, trans. C.Day Lewis [w/Latin Text], Garden City, New York, Doubleday (Anchor), 1964, 233 pp.
Virgil, The Works of P. Virgilius Maro, interlinear trans. Levi Hart & V.R.Osborn, New York, David McKay Company, Inc.,1952, 384 pp. + 124 pp.
9. Roman History & Religion
Julius Caesar, Commentaries of Caesar on the Gallic War, interlinear trans., New York, David McKay, Inc.,1952, 484 pp.
Franz Cumont,The Mysteries of Mithra, trans. Thomas J. McCormack, New York, Dover Publications, Inc.,1956, 239 pp.
Franz Cumont,Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism,intro. Grant Showerman, New York, Dover Publications, Inc.,1956, 298 pp.
Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, abridged, 1-vol. edition, ed. w/ intro., Dero A. Saunders, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1985, 691 pp.
Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, [Vols. I & II], New York, Random House (Modern Library), 1932, (I): 1303 pp.; (II):1476 pp.
Naphtali Lewis & Meyer Reinhold, Roman Civilization [2 vols.], New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966 [Sourcebook I: The Republic, 544 pp./ Soucebook II: The Empire, 652 pp.].
Livy, Rome and Italy, trans. & annotated, Betty Radice, intro. R.M. Ogilvie, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books, 1982, 377 pp.
Plutarch, Fall of the Roman Republic, trans. Rex Warner w/ intro. & notes, Robin Seager, London & New York, 1972, 361 pp.
Plutarch, Makers of Rome, trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert, London & New York, Penguin Books,1965, 366 pp.
Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives, trans. John Dryden, revised A.H. Clough, New York: Modern Library, 1309 pp.
Grant Showerman, The Great Mother of the Gods, Chicago, Argonaut, Inc.,Publishers, 1969, 113 pp.
Suetonius, The Twelve Caesars, trans. Robert Graves, w/intro. Michael Grant, London & New York, Penguin Books,1989, 363 pp.
VIII. Ancient Near East & Africa
1. Literature of the Ancient Near East
Charles Doria & Harris Lenowitz, eds., trans., Origins: Creation Texts from the Ancient Mediterannean, Garden City, New York, Doubleday (Anchor), 1976, 356 pp.
Alan Dundes, ed., The Flood Myth, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, University of California Press, 1988, 452 pp.
John Gardner & John Maier,trans., Gilgamesh, translated from the Sîn-Leqi-Unninni version, New York, Random House (Vintage), 1985, 304 pp.
Alexander Heidel, The Babylonian Genesis, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1969, 153 pp.
Maureen Gallery Kovacs, trans. w/ intro. & notes, The Epic of Gilgamesh, Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1989, 122 pp.
Samuel Noah Kramer, Sumerian Mythology: A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the 3rd Millenium B.C., New York, Harper & Brothers, 1961, 130 pp
James B. Pritchard, ed., The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures,Princeton, N.J. & London, Princeton University Press & Oxford University Press, 1958, 380 pp.
N.K. Sandars, trans., The Epic of Gilgamesh, Middlesex, England & New York, Penguin Books,1984, 128 pp.
George Smith, trans., Chaldean Account of Genesis, Minneapolis, Wizards Book Shelf [Reprint], 1977, 319 pp.
Diane Wolkstein & Samuel Noah Kramer, Inanna: Queen of Heaven and Earth, Hers Stories and Hymns from Sumer, New York, Harper & Row, Publishers,1983, 227 pp.
2. History and Civilization of the Ancient Near East & Africa
Martin Bernal, Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers University Press, 1987/1991 [Vol.I: The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785 - 1985, 575 pp.; Vol. II: The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence, 736 pp.].
E.A.Wallis Budge, From Fetish to God in Ancient Egypt, New York,Dover Publications, Inc.,1988, 545 pp.
V.Gordon Childe,New Light on the Most Ancient East: The Oriental Prelude to European Prehistory, New York, W.W.Norton and Company,1969, 255 pp.
Henri Frankfort, The Birth of Civilization in the Near East, Garden City, New York, Doubleday (Achor), 1956, 142 pp.
Henri & H.A. Frankfort, John A.Wilson, Thorkild Jacobsen and William A. Irwin, The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man, Chicago, University of Chicago Press,1977, 401 pp.
Theodor H. Gaster, Thespis: Ritual, Myth and Drama in the Ancient Near East, New York, Harper & Row, Publishers,1966, 512 pp.
Gerhard Herm, The Phoenicians: The Purple Empire of the Ancient World, trans. Caroline Hillier, New York, William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1975, 288 pp.
Sabatino Moscati, The Face of the Ancient Orient: A Panorama of Near Eastern Civilizations in Pre-Classical Times, Garden City, New York, Doubleday (Anchor),1962, 375 pp.
Wolfram von Soden, The Ancient Orient: An Introduction to the Study of the Ancient Near East, trans. Donald G. Schley, Grand Rapids, Michigan, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1994, 262 pp.
Sir Leonard Woolley, Ur of the Chaldees, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Penguin Books, 1952, 164 pp.
James Wellard, Babylon, New York, Schocken Books, 1974, 223 pp.
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