Aeneid: Hero, War, Humanity

One of the pillars of Western literary tradition, Vergil's Aeneid is also a terrific read: the story...Read more

A Historical Commentary on Thucydides: A Companion to Rex Warner's Penguin Translation

Much of the modern way of thinking about history and historiography in fact begins with the great Gr...Read more

Thucydides

Four Plays: Medea / Hippolytus / Heracles / Bacchae

This anthology includes four outstanding translations of Euripides' plays: Medea, Hippolytus, Heracl...Read more

Helen, Phoenician Women, Orestes

Euripides has been prized in every age for the pathos, terror, surprising plot twists, and intellect...Read more

The Complete Greek Tragedies, Volume 3: Euripides

The Grene and Lattimore edition of the Greek tragedies has been among the most widely acclaimed and ...Read more

Clouds/Wasps/Birds (Aristophanes 1)

Originally adapted for the stage, Peter Meineck's revised translations achieve a level of fidelity a...Read more

Three Comedies: The Birds/The Clouds/The Wasps

Contains The Birds, The Clouds, and The Wasps...Read more

Protagoras and Logos: A Study in Greek Philosophy and Rhetoric

Protagoras and Logos brings together in a meaningful synthesis the contributions and rhetoric of the...Read more

Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Books 6-10

Ovid is a poet to enjoy, declares William S. Anderson in his introduction to this textbook. And Ande...Read more

Tibullus: A Commentary

The work of the Latin elegiac poet Tibullus (c. 55-19 b.c.) is characterized by an artful, witty "si...Read more

Dionysiac Poetics and Euripides' Bacchae

Charles Segal's reading of Euripides' Bacchae builds gradually from concrete details of cult, settin...Read more