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Greek Literature


Gustav Jaeger: Homer among the Greeks (1808)

A Bibliography of My Collection


Sections:
Fiction
Poetry
Plays
Prose
Anthologies & Secondary Literature


    Authors & Works:

    1. Aesop (c.620-564 BC)
    2. Heliodorus of Emesa (c.3rd century AD)
    3. Andreas Karkavitzas (1865-1922)
    4. Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957)
    5. Longus (c.2nd century AD)
    6. Lucian of Samosata (c.125-c.180)
    7. Pseudo-Callisthenes (c.360-328 BC)
    8. Anthologies & Secondary Literature



    Aesop (c.620-564 BC)

  1. Handford, S. A., trans. Fables of Aesop. Illustrations by Brian Robb. 1954. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1973.

  2. Aesop. The Complete Fables. Trans Olivia and Robert Temple. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1998.

  3. Rackham, Arthur, illus. Aesop's Fables. Trans. V. S. Vernon Jones. Introduction by G. K. Chesterton. 1912. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1972.

  4. Aesop’s Fables. Illustrated by William K. Plummer / Arabian Nights. Illustrated by Mamoru Funai. Companion Library. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1963.


  5. Heliodorus of Emesa (c.3rd century AD)

  6. Heliodorus. An Æthiopian History of Heliodorus (Underdowne’s Translation, 1587). Introduction by George Saintsbury. The Abbey Classics. London: Chapman & Dodd, n.d.

  7. Heliodorus. An Æthiopian Romance. Trans. Thomas Underdowne. 1587. Revised and partly rewritten by F. A Wright. Broadway translations. London & New York: George Routledge & E. P. Dutton, n.d.

  8. Heliodorus. An Ethiopian Romance. Trans. Moses Hadas. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1957.


  9. Andreas Karkavitzas (1865-1922)

  10. Karkavitzas, Andreas. The Archaeologist and Selected Sea Stories. 1904 & 1899. Trans. Johanna Hanink. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2021.


  11. Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957)

  12. Kazantzakis, Nikos. The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel. 1938. Trans. Kimon Friar. Illustrations by Ghika. 1958. London: Secker & Warburg, 1959.

  13. Kazantzakis, Nikos. Zorba the Greek. 1946. Trans. Carl Wildman. 1961. London: Faber, 1969.

  14. Kazantzakis, Nikos. Christ Recrucified. 1948. Trans. Jonathan Griffin. Oxford: Bruno Cassirer, 1954.

  15. Kazantzakis, Nikos. Freedom or Death. 1950. Trans. Jonathan Griffin. Oxford: Bruno Cassirer, 1956.

  16. Kazantzakis, Nikos. The Last Temptation of Christ. 1951. Trans. P. A. Bien. 1960. New York: Bantam Books, 1971.

  17. Kazantzakis, Nikos. Saint Francis. 1956. Trans. P. A. Bien. 1962. New York: Ballantine Books, 1969.

  18. Kazantzakis, Nikos. The Rock Garden: A Novel. 1959. Trans. Richard Howard. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963.

  19. Kazantzakis, Nikos. Report to Greco. 1961. Trans. P. A. Bien. 1965. New York: Bantam Books, 1971.

  20. Kazantzakis, Nikos. The Fratricides: A Novel. Trans. Athena Gianakas Dallas. 1964. London: Faber, 1979.

  21. Kazantzakis, Nikos. Three Plays: Melissa; Kouros: Christopher Columbus. 1965. Trans. Athena Gianakas Dallas. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969.

  22. Kazantzakis, Helen. Nikos Kazantzakis: A Biography Based on His Letters. 1968. Trans. Amy Mims. A Clarion Book. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1970.


  23. Longus (c.2nd century AD)

  24. Longus. Daphnis & Chloe. Trans. George Thornley. 1657. Introduction by George Saintsbury. The Abbey Classics. London: Simpkin Marshall, n.d.

  25. Longus. Daphnis and Chloe. Trans. Paul Turner. 1956. Unexpurgated edition. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1968.

  26. Longus. The Pastoral Loves of Daphnis and Chloe. Trans. George Moore. Introduction by Samuel Roth. N.p.: Boar’s Head Books, 1953.


  27. Lucian of Samosata (c.125-c.180)

  28. Fowler, H. W., & F. G., trans. The Works of Lucian of Samosata: Complete with exceptions specified in the preface. 4 vols. 1905. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1949.

  29. Lucian. Satirical Sketches. Trans. Paul Turner. 1958 & 1961. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1968.

  30. Lucian. Chattering Courtesans and Other Sardonic Sketches. Trans. Keith Sidwell. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2004.


  31. Pseudo-Callisthenes (c.360-328 BC)

  32. Stoneman, Richard, trans. The Greek Alexander Romance. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1991.


  33. Anthologies & Secondary Literature

  34. Beaton, Roderick, ed. The Greek Novel AD 1-1985. London: Croom Helm, 1988.

  35. Reardon, B. P. ed. Collected Ancient Greek Novels. Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1989.



  36. Authors & Works:

    1. Apollonius of Rhodes (c.3rd century-c.246 BC)
    2. Callimachus (310/305–240 BC)
    3. C. P. Cavafy (1863–1933)
    4. Hesiod (c.8th century BC)
    5. Homer (c.850 BC)
    6. Pindar (c.522–443 BC)
    7. Quintus of Smyrna (c.3rd century AD)
    8. Yiannis Ritsos (1909-1990)
    9. Sappho (c.630/12-c.570 BC)
    10. George Seferis (1900-1971)
    11. C. A. Trypanis (1909-1993)
    12. Anthologies & Secondary Literature



    Apollonius Rhodius [Apollonius of Rhodes] (c.3rd century-c.246 BC)

  37. Apollonius Rhodius. The Argonautica. Trans. R. C. Seaton. Loeb Classical Library. London: William Heinemann / New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912.

  38. Apollonius of Rhodes. The Voyage of Argo. Trans. E. V. Rieu. 1959. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972.

  39. Apollonius of Rhodes. The Voyage of Argo. Trans. E. V. Rieu. 1959. Rev. ed. 1972. Introduction by Lawrence Norfolk. Illustrations by Daniel Egnéus. London: The Folio Society, 2014.


  40. Callimachus (310/305–240 BC)

  41. Callimachus. Hymns, Epigrams, Select Fragments. Trans. Stanley Lombardo & Diane Rayor. Foreword by D. S. Carne-Ross. 1988. Baltimore & London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990.


  42. Constantine P. Cavafy [Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis] (1863–1933)

  43. Cavafy, C. P. The Complete Poems of Cavafy. Trans. Rae Dalven. Introduction by W. H. Auden. London: The Hogarth Press, 1961.

  44. Cavafy, C. P. Poems. Trans. John Mavrogordato. Introduction by Rex Warner. 1951. London: Chatto & Windus, 1974.

  45. Cavafy, C. P. Collected Poems: Bilingual Edition. Trans. Edmund Keeley & Philip Sherrard. Ed. George Savidis. London: The Hogarth Press, 1975.

  46. Cavafy, C. P. Collected Poems. Trans. Edmund Keeley & Philip Sherrard. Ed. George Savidis. 1975. London: Chatto & Windus, 1979.

  47. Cavafy, C. P. The Collected Poems. Trans. Evangelos Sachperoglou. Ed. Anthony Hirst. Introduction by Peter Mackridge. Oxford World’s Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.

  48. Cavafy, C. P. Collected Poems. Trans. Daniel Mendelsohn. 2009. A Borzoi Book. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

  49. Cavafy, C. P. The Unfinished Poems: The First English Translation. Based on the Greek Edition of Renata Lavagnini. Trans. Daniel Mendelsohn. A Borzoi Book. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

  50. Cavafy, C. P. Complete Poems. Trans. Daniel Mendelsohn. 2009 & 2012. Harper Press. London: HarperCollins Publishers, 2013.

  51. Liddell, Robert. Cavafy: A Critical Biography. 1974. Introduction by Peter Mackridge. London: Duckworth, 2000.


  52. Hesiod (c.8th century BC)

  53. Hesiod. I: Theogony / Works and Days / Testimonia. Ed. & trans. Glenn W. Most. 2006. Loeb Classical Library, 57. 2 vols. London & Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 2010.

  54. Hesiod. II: The Shield / Catalogue of Women / Other Fragments. Ed. & trans. Glenn W. Most. Loeb Classical Library, 503. 2 vols. London & Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 2007.

  55. Hesiod. The Works and Days; Theogony; The Shield of Herakles. Trans. Richmond Lattimore. Illustrated by Richard Wilt. 1959. Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1991.


  56. Homer (c.850 BC)

  57. Chapman, George. The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets, Never Before in Any Language Truly Translated, with a Comment on Some of his Chief Places. Done According to the Greek. Ed. Richard Hooper. 2 vols. Library of old Authors. 2nd Edition. London: John Russell Smith, 1865.

  58. Chapman, George. The Odysseys of Homer. Translated According to the Greek. Ed. Richard Hooper. 2 vols. Library of old Authors. 1857. London: Reeves & Turner, 1897.

  59. Chapman, George. The Odysseys of Homer, together with the Shorter Poems. Translated According to the Greek. London & New York: George Newnes Ltd. & Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1904.

  60. Pope, Alexander, trans. The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer. Ed. H. F. Cary. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1891.

  61. Cowper, William, trans. The Odyssey of Homer. Everyman’s Library, 454. 1910. London & New York: J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton, 1928.

  62. Lang, Andrew, Walter Leaf, & Ernest Myers, trans. The Iliad of Homer: Done into English Prose. 1882. New York: The Modern Library, n.d.

  63. Butcher, S. H., & Andrew Lang, trans. The Odyssey of Homer: Done into English Prose. 1879. Introduction by Gilbert Highet. New York: The Modern Library, 1950.

  64. Homer. The Iliad & The Odyssey. Trans. Samuel Butler. 1898 & 1900. Great Books of the Western World, 4. Ed. Robert Maynard Hutchins. 1952. Chicago: William Benton, Publisher / Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 1989.

  65. Homer. Iliad. Trans. A. T. Murray. 1924. Rev. William F. Wyatt. 1999. Loeb Classical Library. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 2003 & 2001.

  66. Homer. Odyssey. Trans. A. T. Murray. 1919. Rev. George E. Dimock. 1995. Loeb Classical Library. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1998.

  67. Homer. The Odyssey. Translated in Selection by F. L. Lucas. Illustrations by John Buckland-Wright. London: The Folio society, 1948.

  68. Homer. The Iliad. Trans. E. V. Rieu. 1950. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1954.

  69. Homer. The Odyssey. Trans. E. V. Rieu. 1946. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1948.

  70. Homer. The Iliad. Trans. Richmond Lattimore. 1951. Phoenix Books. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961.

  71. Homer. The Odyssey. Trans. Richmond Lattimore. 1965. Harper Colophon Books. New York: Harper & Row, 1975.

  72. Homer. The Iliad. Trans. Robert Fitzgerald. 1974. Introduction by G. S. Kirk. The World’s Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984.

  73. Homer. The Odyssey. Trans. Robert Fitzgerald. 1962. London: Panther Books, 1965.

  74. Homer. The Iliad. Trans. Robert Fagles. Introduction and Notes by Bernard Knox. 1990. Bath, UK: The Softback Preview, 1997.

  75. Homer. The Odyssey. Trans. Robert Fagles. Introduction and Notes by Bernard Knox. 1996. Bath, UK: The Softback Preview, 1997.

  76. Logue, Christopher. War Music: An Account of Books 1-4 and 16-19 of Homer’s Iliad. War Music 1-3. New York: The Noonday Press / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997.

  77. Logue, Christopher. Logue’s Homer: All Day Permanent Red. War Music 4. London: Faber, 2003.

  78. Logue, Christopher. Logue’s Homer: Cold Calls. War Music 5. London: Faber, 2005.

  79. Maguire, Marian. The Iliad Abbreviated. N.p.: Papergraphica, 2003.

  80. Homer. The Homeric Hymns. Trans. Jules Cashford. Ed. Nicholas Richardson. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2003.

  81. West, Martin L., ed. & trans. Homeric Hymns / Homeric Apocrypha / Lives of Homer. Loeb Classical Library LCL 496. London & Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 2003.

  82. Steiner, George, & Aminadav Dykman, ed. Homer in English. Penguin Poets in Translation. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1996.

  83. Hughes, Bettany. Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore. London: Jonathan Cape, 2005.

  84. Lord, Albert B. The Singer of Tales. 1960. New York: Athenaeum, 1976.

  85. Luce, J. V. Homer and the Heroic Age. 1975. London: Futura, 1979.

  86. Rubens, Beaty, & Oliver Taplin. An Odyssey round Odysseus: the Man and His Story Traced through Time and Place. London: BBC Books, 1989.


  87. Pindar [Pindaros / Pindarus] (c.522–443 BC)

  88. Conway, Geoffrey S., trans. The Odes of Pindar. Everyman’s University Library. London: J. M. Dent & Sons / New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1972.

  89. Bowra, C. M., trans. The Odes of Pindar. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969.


  90. Quintus of Smyrna [Quintus Smyrnaeus / Kointos Smyrnaios ] (c.3rd century AD)

  91. Quintus of Smyrna. The Trojan Epic: Posthomerica. Trans. & ed. Alan James. 2004. Johns Hopkins New Translations from Antiquity. Baltimore & London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.


  92. Yiannis Ritsos (1909-1990)

  93. Ritsos, Yannis. Selected Poems. Trans. Nikos Stangos. Introduction by Peter Bien. Penguin Modern European Poets. Ed. A. Alvarez. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1974.


  94. Sappho (c.630/12-c.570 BC)

  95. Barnard, Mary, trans. Sappho: A New Translation. Foreword by Dudley Fitts. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1958.

  96. Hodge, Siobhan. Picking Up the Pieces. Cambridge: Wide Range Chapbooks, n.d. [2013].

  97. Sappho. Stung with Love: Poems and Fragments. Trans. Aaron Poochigan. Foreword by Carol Ann Duffy. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2009.

  98. Reynolds, Margaret, ed. The Sappho Companion. 2000. London: Vintage, 2001.


  99. Geōrgios Seferiádēs ['Giorgos / George Seferis'] (1900-1971)

  100. Seferis, George. Collected Poems 1924-1955: Bilingual Edition. Trans. Edmund Kelley and Philip Sherrard. 1967. London: Jonathan Cape, 1969.

  101. Seferis, George. Collected Poems 1924-1955. Trans. Edmund Kelley and Philip Sherrard. 1967. London: Jonathan Cape, 1973.

  102. Seferis, George. Complete Poems. Trans. Edmund Kelley and Philip Sherrard. 1995. Carcanet Classics. Anvil. London: Neptune House, 2018.

  103. Seferis, George. On the Greek Style: Selected Essays in Poetry and Hellenism. Trans. Rex Warner and Th. D. Frangopoulos. London: The Bodley Head Ltd., 1966.


  104. Constantine Athanasius Trypanis (1909-1993)

  105. Trypanis, C. A. The Glass Adonis. London: Faber, 1972.

  106. Trypanis, Constantine A., ed. The Penguin Book of Greek Verse: With Plain Prose Translations of Every Poem. The Penguin Poets. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1971.


  107. Anthologies & Secondary Literature

  108. Burnett, Anne Pippin. Three Archaic Poets: Archilochus, Alcaeus, Sappho. 1983. Bristol Classical Paperbacks. London: Gerald Duckworth, 1998.

  109. Campbell, David A., trans. Greek Lyric. 5 vols. Loeb Classics. London: William Heinemann Ltd. / Cambridge & London: Harvard University Press, 1982-93.
    1. Sappho and Alcaeus LCL 142 (1982, 1990)
    2. Anacreon, Anacreontea, Choral Lyric from Olympus to Alcman LCL 143 (1988)
    3. Stesichorus, Ibycus, Simonides, and Others LCL 476 (1991)
    4. Bacchylides, Corinna, and Others LCL 461 (1992)
    5. The New School of Poetry and Anonymous Songs and Hymns LCL 144 (1993)

  110. Edmonds, J. M. trans. The Greek Bucolic Poets. 1912. Loeb Classical Library. London: William Heinemann / New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1919.

  111. Hesiod. Theogony; Works and Days / Theognis. Elegies. Trans. Dorothea Wender. 1973. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1979.

  112. Higham, T. F., & C. M. Bowra, ed. The Oxford Book of Greek Verse in Translation. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1938.

  113. Holden, Anthony, trans. Greek Pastoral Poetry: Theocritus; Bion; Moschus; the Pattern Poems. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1974.

  114. Jay, Peter, ed. The Greek Anthology and Other Ancient Greek Epigrams: A selection in Modern Verse Translation. 1973. Allen Lane. London: Penguin, 1974.

  115. Jay, Peter, ed. The Greek Anthology and Other Ancient Greek Epigrams: A selection in Modern Verse Translation. 1973. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1981.

  116. Keeley, Edmund, and Philip Sherrard, trans. Six Poets of Modern Greece: Cavafy; Sikelianos; Seferis; Antoniou; Elytis; Gatsos. London: Thames and Hudson, 1960.

  117. Keeley, Edmund, and Philip Sherrard, trans. Four Greek Poets: C. P. Cavafy / Odysseus Elytis / Nikos Gatsos / George Seferis. Selected Poems. Penguin Modern European Poets. 1966. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1970.

  118. Lovric, Michelle & Nikiforos Doxiadis Mardas, ed. The Sweetness of Honey and the Sting of Bees: A Book of Love from the Ancient Mediterranean. New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang. 1997.

  119. Macnaghten, Hugh, trans. Little Masterpieces from the Anthology. London & Glasgow: Gowans & Gray, Ltd., 1924.

  120. Manasiadis, Vana, ed. & trans. Shipwrecks/Shelters: Six Contemporary Greek Poets / Ναυάγια/Καταφύγια: Έξι Σύγχρονοι Έλληνες Ποιητές. With Lena Kallergi, Theodore Chiotis, Phoebe Giannisi, Patricia Kolaiti, Vassilis Amanatidis & Katerina Iliopoulou. Seraph Press Translation Series No. 1. Wellington: Seraph Press, 2016.

  121. Meunier, Mario, trans. Sappho, Anacréon et Anacréontiques. Paris: Editions Bernard Grasset, 1932.

  122. Murray, Gilbert. The Rise of the Greek Epic: Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at Harvard University. 1907. London: Humphrey Milford / Oxford University Press, 1934.

  123. Poole, Adrian, & Jeremy Maule, ed. The Oxford Book of Classical Verse. 1995. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

  124. Quasimodo, Salvatore. Lirici Greci: Testo Greco a fronte. Saggio di Luciano Anceschi. 1944. Biblioteca Moderna Mondadori clxxxix. Verona: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1951.

  125. Rayor, Diane J., trans. Sappho’s Lyre: Archaic Lyric and Women Poets of Ancient Greece. Foreword by W. R. Johnson. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991.

  126. Stoneman, Richard. Daphne into Laurel: Translations of Classical Poetry from Chaucer to the Present. London: Duckworth, 1982.

  127. West, Martin L., ed. & trans. Greek Epic Fragments: From the Seventh to the Fifth Centuries BC. Loeb Classical Library LCL 497. London & Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 2003.



  128. Authors & Works:

    1. Aeschylus (c.525/24–c.456/55 BC)
    2. Aristophanes (c.446–c.386 BC)
    3. Euripides (c.480–406 BC)
    4. Sophocles (c.497/6-c.406/5 BC)
    5. Anthologies & Secondary Literature



    Aeschylus [Aiskhulos] (c.525/24–c.456/55 BC)

  129. Murray, Gilbert, trans. The Complete Plays of Aeschylus: Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Commentaries and Notes. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1952.

  130. MacNeice, Louis, trans. The Agamemnon of Aeschylus. 1936. London: Faber, 1967.

  131. Aeschylus. The Oresteian Trilogy. Trans Philip Vellacott. 1956. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1977.

  132. Aeschylus. Prometheus Bound and Other Plays. Trans Philip Vellacott. 1961. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1979.

  133. The Complete Greek Tragedies. Volume 1: Aeschylus. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. Trans. Richmond Lattimore, Seth G. Bernadete & David Grene. 1942, 1953 & 1956. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1959.

  134. Aeshylus I: Agamemnon; The Libation Bearers; The Eumenides; Prometheus Bound. Trans. Richmond Lattimore & David Grene. 1942, 1947. The Complete Greek Tragedies, 1. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. New York: The Modern Library, [c.1960].

  135. Aeschylus. The Oresteia. Trans Robert Fagles. Ed. Robert Fagles & W. B. Stanford. 1976. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1979.

  136. Aeschylus. The Oresteia: A New Version. Trans. Ted Hughes. London: Faber, 1999.


  137. Aristophanes (c.446–c.386 BC)

  138. Aristophanes. The Birds. Trans. Gilbert Murray. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1950.

  139. Aristophanes. The Frogs. Trans. Gilbert Murray. 1908. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1946.

  140. Aristophanes. Plays: 1. Trans. Patric Dickinson. 1957. London: Oxford University Press, 1970.

  141. Aristophanes. Plays: 2. Trans. Patric Dickinson. 1957. London: Oxford University Press, 1970.

  142. Aristophanes. The Frogs and Other Plays. Trans. David Barrett. 1964. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1971.

  143. Aristophanes. Lysistrata and Other Plays. Trans. Alan H. Sommerstein. 1973. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1979.

  144. Aristophanes. Lysistrata / The Acharnians / The Clouds. Trans. Alan H. Sommerstein. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1973.

  145. Aristophanes. The Birds and Other Plays. Trans. David Barrett & Alan H. Sommerstein. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978.


  146. Euripides (c.480–406 BC)

  147. Murray, Gilbert, trans. Collected Plays of Euripides. London: George Allen & Unwin, n.d.

  148. Euripides. Alcestis and Other Plays. Trans. Philip Vellacott. 1953. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1956.

  149. Euripides. The Bacchae and Other Plays. Trans. Philip Vellacott. 1954. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972.

  150. Euripides. Medea and Other Plays. Trans. Philip Vellacott. 1963. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1973.

  151. Euripides. Orestes and Other Plays. Trans. Philip Vellacott. 1972. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1980.

  152. The Complete Greek Tragedies. Volume 3: Euripides. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. Trans. Richmond Lattimore, Rex Warner, Ralph Gladstone, David Grene, William Arrowsmith, Witter Bynner & John Frederick Nims. 1942, 1944, 1955, 1956 & 1959. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1960.

  153. The Complete Greek Tragedies. Volume 4: Euripides. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. Trans. Ronald Frederick Willetts, Richmond Lattimore, Frank William Jones, William Arrowsmith, Charles R. Walker, Emily Townsend Vermeule & Elizabeth Wyckoff. 1958. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1960.

  154. Euripides I: Alcestis; The Medea; The Heracleidae; Hippolytus; The Cyclops; Heracles; Iphigenia in Tauris. Trans. Richmond Lattimore, Rex Warner, Ralph Gladstone, David Grene, William Arrowsmith & Witter Bynner. 1942, 1944, 1955, 1956. The Complete Greek Tragedies, 5. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. New York: The Modern Library, [c.1960].

  155. Euripides II: Helen; Hecuba; Andromache; The Trojan Women; Ion; Rhesus; The Suppliant Women. Trans. Richmond Lattimore, William Arrowsmith, John Frederick Nims, Ronald Frederick Willetts & Frank William Jones. 1956, 1958. The Complete Greek Tragedies, 6. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. New York: The Modern Library, 1962.

  156. Euripides III: Orestes; Iphigenia in Aulis; Electra; The Phoenician Women; The Bacchae. Trans. William Arrowsmith, Charles R. Walker, Emily Townsend Vermeule & Elizabeth Wyckoff. 1958, 1959. The Complete Greek Tragedies, 7. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. New York: The Modern Library, 1962.

  157. Murray, Gilbert. Euripides and His Age. The Home University Library of Modern Knowledge. 1913. London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1931.


  158. Sophocles [Sophoklēs] (c.497/6-c.406/5 BC)

  159. Sophocles. Oedipus the King. Trans. Gilbert Murray. 1911. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1922.

  160. Sophocles. Three Tragedies: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra. Trans. H. D. F. Kitto. 1962. Oxford University Press Paperbacks. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978.

  161. Sophocles. The Theban Plays. Trans. E. F. Watling. 1947. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1954.

  162. Sophocles. Electra and Other Plays. Trans. E. F. Watling. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1953.

  163. Sophocles. The Oedipus Cycle: An English Version. Trans. Dudley Fitts & Robert Fitzgerald. 1939, 1941, 1949. A Harvest Book. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., n.d.

  164. The Complete Greek Tragedies. Volume 2: Sophocles. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. Trans. David Grene, Robert Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Wyckoff, John Moore & Michael Jameson. 1941, 1942, 1954, 1957 & 1959. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1960.

  165. Sophocles II: Ajax; The Women of Trachis; Electra; Philoctetes. Trans. John Moore, Michael Jameson & David Grene. 1957. The Complete Greek Tragedies, 4. Ed. David Grene & Richmond Lattimore. New York: The Modern Library, 1957.

  166. Sophocles. Oedipus Tyrannus: A New Translation / Passages from Ancient Authors / Religion and Psychology: Some Studies / Criticism. Trans. & ed. Luci Berkowitz & Theodore F. Brunner. 1966. Norton Critical Editions. New York: W. W. Norton & Co, 1970.


  167. Anthologies & Secondary Literature

  168. Aeschylus. Tragedies / Sophocles. Tragedies / Euripides. Tragedies / Aristophanes. Comedies. Trans. G. M. Cookson, Richard C. Jebb, Edward P. Coleridge & Benjamin Bickley Rogers. Great Books of the Western World, 5. Ed. Robert Maynard Hutchins. Chicago: William Benton, Publisher / Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952.

  169. Euripides. Cyclops / Sophocles. Ichneutai. Trans. Roger Lancelyn Green. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1957.

  170. Grene, David & Richmond Lattimore. Greek Tragedies. Phoenix Books. 3 vols. 1960. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1965 & 1966.

  171. Kitto, H. D. F. Greek Tragedy: a Literary Study. 1939. University Paperbacks. London: Methuen, 1968.

  172. Menander. Plays and Fragments / Theophrastus. The Characters. Trans. Philip Vellacott. 1960. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1967.

  173. Oates, Whitney J., & Eugene O'Neill, ed. The Complete Greek Drama: All the Extant Tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, and the Comedies of Aristophanes and Menander, in a Variety of Translations. 2 vols. 1938. New York: Random House, 1938.




  174. Bronwyn Lloyd: At the Hard-to-Find Bookshop (3/4/18)


    Authors & Works:

    1. Apollodorus (c.180-c.120 BCE)
    2. Aristotle (384–322 BCE)
    3. Arrian (c.86-160 AD)
    4. Cassius Dio (c.165–235 CE)
    5. Anna Comnena (1083–1153 AD)
    6. Diodorus Siculus (fl. 1st century BCE)
    7. Epictetus (55-135 AD)
    8. Heraclitus (c.535–c.475 BCE)
    9. Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BCE)
    10. Josephus (37–c.100 AD)
    11. Julian the Apostate (331-363 CE)
    12. Pausanias (c.2nd century AD)
    13. Philostratus (c.170-247 AD)
    14. Plato (c.428/427–348/347 BCE)
    15. Plotinus (c.204–270 AD)
    16. Plutarch (c.46-120 AD)
    17. Polybius (c. 200 – c. 118 BCE)
    18. Procopius (c.500–c.565 AD)
    19. Michael Psellus (c.1017/18-c.1078 AD)
    20. Thucydides (c.460–c.395 BCE)
    21. Xenophon (c.430-354 BCE)
    22. Anthologies & Secondary Literature



    Apollodorus of Athens (c.180-c.120 BC)

  175. Apollodorus. The Library of Greek Mythology. Trans. Robin Hard. The World’s Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.


  176. Aristotle [Aristotélēs] (384–322 BC)

  177. Aristotle. The Works, Volume 1. Ed. W. D. Ross. Great Books of the Western World, 8. Ed. Robert Maynard Hutchins. Chicago: William Benton, Publisher / Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952.

  178. Aristotle. The Works, Volume 2. Ed. W. D. Ross. Great Books of the Western World, 9. Ed. Robert Maynard Hutchins. Chicago: William Benton, Publisher / Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952.

  179. Aristotle. Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics. Trans. J. A. K. Thomson. 1953. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1966.


  180. Lucius Flavius Arrianus [Arrian of Nicomedia] (c.86-160 AD)

  181. Arrian. The Life of Alexander the Great. Trans Aubrey de Sélincourt. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1958.

  182. Romm, James., ed. The Landmark Arrian: The Campaigns of Alexander / Anabasis Alexandrou. Trans. Pamela Mensch. Introduction by Paul Cartledge. Series Editor: Robert B. Strassler. Pantheon Books. New York: Random House, Inc., 2010.


  183. Cassius Dio (c.165–235 CE)

  184. Cassius Dio, Lucius. The Roman History: The Reign of Augustus. Trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert. Introduction by John Carter. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1987.


  185. Anna Komnēnē [Comnena] (1083–1153)

  186. Comnena, Anna. The Alexiad. Trans. E. R. A. Sewter. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969.


  187. Diodorus of Sicily (fl. 1st century BC)

  188. Diodorus Siculus. The Library of History. 12 vols. Loeb Classics. London: William Heinemann / Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1967, 1976, 1977, 1989.
    1. Books I-II: 1-34, Trans. C. H. Oldfather (1936)
    2. Books II: 35-end, III, IV: 1-58, Trans. C. H. Oldfather (1935)
    3. Books IV: 59-VIII, Trans. C. H. Oldfather (1939)
    4. Books IX-XII: 40, Trans. C. H. Oldfather (1946)
    5. Books XII: 41-XIII, Trans. C. H. Oldfather (1950)
    6. Books XIV-XV:19, Trans. C. H. Oldfather (1954)
    7. Books XV: 20-XVI: 65, Trans. Charles L. Sherman (1952)
    8. Books XVI: 66-95, XVII, Trans. C. Bradford Welles (1963)
    9. Books XVIII-XIX: 1-65, Trans. Russel M. Geer (1947)
    10. Books XIX: 66-110, XX, Trans. Russel M. Geer (1954)
    11. Books XXI-XXXII, Trans. Francis R. Walton (1967)
    12. Books XXXIII-XL / Index, Trans. Francis R. Walton & Russel M. Geer (1967)


  189. Epictetus (55-135 AD)

  190. Carter, Elizabeth, trans. The Moral Discourses of Epictetus. Ed. W. H. D. Rouse. Everyman’s Library. 1910. London & New York: J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton, 1928.


  191. Heraclitus of Ephesus (c.535–c.475 BC)

  192. Heraclitus. Fragments. Trans. Brooks Haxton. Foreword by James Hillman. 2001. Penguin Classics. New York: Penguin, 2003.


  193. Herodotus [Hēródotos] (c.484-c.425 BC)

  194. Herodotus. The Histories. Trans. Aubrey de Selincourt. 1954. Ed. A. R. Burn. 1972. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1974.

  195. Herodotus. The Histories. Trans. Aubrey de Selincourt. 1954. Rev. John Marincola. 1996. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2003.

  196. Herodotus. The Histories. Trans. Aubrey de Sélincourt. 1954. Rev. John Marincola. 1996. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2003.

  197. Strassler, Robert B., ed. The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories. Trans. Andrea L. Purvis. Introduction by Rosalind Thomas. Pantheon Books. New York: Random House, Inc., 2007.

  198. Herodotus. The Histories. Trans. Tom Holland. 2013. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2014.

  199. de Selincourt, Aubrey. The World of Herodotus. London: Secker & Warburg, 1962.


  200. Yosef Ben Matityahu / Titus Flavius Josephus (37–c.100 AD)

  201. Josephus. The Jewish War. Trans. G. A. Williamson. 1959. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1960.

  202. Josephus. The Works. Trans. William Whiston. London: Ward, Lock & Co., n.d.

  203. Josephus. Works. 9 vols. Loeb Classics. London: William Heinemann / Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1961, 1966.
    1. The Life / Against Apion, Trans. H. St. J. Thackeray (1926)
    2. The Jewish War, Books I-III, Trans. H. St. J. Thackeray (1927)
    3. The Jewish War, Books IV-VII, Trans. H. St. J. Thackeray (1928)
    4. Jewish Antiquities, Books I-IV, Trans. H. St. J. Thackeray (1930)
    5. Jewish Antiquities, Books V-VIII, Trans. H. St. J. Thackeray & Ralph Marcus (1934)
    6. Jewish Antiquities, Books IX-XI, Trans. Ralph Marcus (1937)
    7. Jewish Antiquities, Books XII-XIV, Trans. Ralph Marcus (1943)
    8. Jewish Antiquities, Books XV-XVII, Trans. Ralph Marcus & Allen Wikgren (1963)
    9. Jewish Antiquities, Books XVIII-XX / General Index, Trans. Louis H. Feldman (1965)


  204. Flavius Claudius Julianus [Julian the Apostate] (331-363 CE)

  205. Julian. Works. 3 vols. Trans. Wilmer Cave Wright. 1913. Loeb Classics. Cambridge: Harvard University Press / London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1980 & 1969.
    1. The Orations of the Emperor Julian (1980)
    2. The Orations and Satires of the Emperor Julian (1969)
    3. Letters (1980)

  206. Negri, Gaetano. Julian the Apostate. 1902. Trans. by the Duchess Litta-Visconti-Arese. Introduction by Professor Pasquale Villari. 2 vols. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1905.


  207. Pausanias (c.2nd century AD)

  208. Pausanias, Guide to Greece. Vol. 1: Central Greece. Trans. Peter Levi. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1971.

  209. Pausanias, Guide to Greece. Vol. 2: Southern Greece. Trans. Peter Levi. 1971. Rev. 1979. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1984.


  210. Lucius Flavius Philostratus [Philostratus the Athenian] (c.170-247 AD)

  211. Philostratus. The Life of Apollonius of Tyana, The Epistles of Apollonius, and the Treatise of Eusebius. Trans. F. C. Conybeare. 2 vols. Loeb Classical Library. London: William Heinemann / New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912.

  212. Philostratus. Life of Apollonius. Trans. C. P. Jones. Ed. G. W. Bowersock. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978.


  213. Plato (c.428/427–348/347 BC)

  214. Plato. The Collected Dialogues of Plato, Including the Letters. Ed. Edith Hamilton & Huntington Cairns. Bollingen Series LXXI. 1961. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, n.d.

  215. Plato. The Collected Dialogues of Plato, Including the Letters. Ed. Edith Hamilton & Huntington Cairns. Bollingen Series LXXI. 1961. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1971.

  216. Plato. The Last Days of Socrates. Trans. Hugh Tredennick. 1954. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1955.

  217. Dickinson, G. Lowes. Plato and His Dialogues. 1931. A Pelican Book. Harmondsworth; Penguin, 1950.


  218. Plotinus (c.204–270 AD)

  219. O’Brien, Elmer, trans. The Essential Plotinus: Representative Treatises from The Enneads. A Mentor Book. New York; New American Library, 1964.

  220. Plotinus. The Enneads. Trans. Stephen MacKenna. 1917-30. 2nd. Ed. Rev. B. S. Page. Foreword by E. R. Dodds. 1956. 3rd Ed. Introduction by Paul Henry. New York: Pantheon Books Inc., n.d. (c.1962).

  221. Plotinus. The Enneads. Trans. Stephen MacKenna. 1917-30. Ed. John Dillon. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1991.


  222. Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus [Plutarch / Plutarchos] (c.46-120 AD)

  223. Plutarch. Plutarch’s Lives. 1517. Trans. Sir Thomas North. 1579. The Temple Plutarch. Ed. W. H. D. Rouse. 10 vols. London: J. M. Dent, 1898.

  224. Plutarch. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans (The Dryden Translation). Great Books of the Western World, 14. Ed. Robert Maynard Hutchins. Chicago: William Benton, Publisher / Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952.

  225. Plutarch’s Lives. Trans. John Dryden. Rev. Arthur Hugh Clough. A Modern Library Giant. New York: The Modern Library, n.d.

  226. Plutarch. Fall of the Roman Republic: Six Lives by Plutarch. Trans. Rex Warner. 1958. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1968.

  227. Plutarch. Fall of the Roman Republic. Trans. Rex Warner. 1958. Ed. Robin Seager. 1972. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1983.

  228. Plutarch. The Rise and Fall of Athens: Nine Greek Lives by Plutarch. Trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert. 1960. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978.

  229. Plutarch. Makers of Rome: Nine Lives by Plutarch. Trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert. 1965. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986.

  230. Plutarch. The Age of Alexander. Trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert. Introduction by G. T. Griffith. 1973. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986.

  231. Plutarch. Moral Essays. Trans. Rex Warner. Ed. P. A. Russell. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1971.


  232. Polybius (c.200 – c.118 BCE)

  233. Polybius. The Histories. Trans. W. R. Paton. Introduction by Col. H. J. Edwards. 6 vols. 1922, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1927. Loeb Classics. London: William Heinemann / Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967, 1968, 1972.

  234. Polybius. The Rise of the Roman Empire. Trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert. Introduction by F. W. Walbank. 1979. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1982.


  235. Procopius of Caesarea (c.500–c.565)

  236. Procopius. Works. Trans. H. B. Dewing, with Glanville Downey. 7 vols. 1914-1940. Loeb Classics. London: William Heinemann / Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1978 & 1979.
    1. History of the Wars, Books I & II. Trans. H. B. Dewing. 1914 (1979)
    2. History of the Wars, Books III & IV. Trans. H. B. Dewing. 1916 (1979)
    3. History of the Wars, Books V & VI. Trans. H. B. Dewing. 1919 (1968)
    4. History of the Wars, Books VI.16-VII.35. Trans. H. B. Dewing. 1924 (1979)
    5. History of the Wars, Books VII.36-VIII. Trans. H. B. Dewing. 1928 (1978)
    6. The Anecdota or Secret History. Trans. H. B. Dewing. 1935 (1969)
    7. Buildings / General Index to Procopius. Trans. H. B. Dewing, with Glanville Downey. 1940 (1971)

  237. Procopius. The Secret History. Trans. G. A. Williamson. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1966.

  238. Procopius. The Secret History. c.550 CE. Trans. G. A. Williamson. 1966. Introduction by Philip Ziegler. London: The Folio Society, 1990.


  239. Michael Psellos / Psellus (c.1017/18-c.1078)

  240. Psellus, Michael. Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus. Trans. E. R. A. Sewter. 1953. Penguin Classics. 1966. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1979.


  241. Thucydides [Thoukydídēs] (c.460–c.395 BC)

  242. Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Trans. Rex Warner. 1954. Ed. M. I. Finley. 1972. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1975.

  243. Strassler, Robert B., ed. The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to The Peloponnesian War. Trans. Richard Crawley. 1874. Introduction by Victor Davis Hanson. 1996. Free Press. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2008.


  244. Xenophon of Athens (c.430-354 BC)

  245. Xenophon. The Complete Works: A New Edition. Trans. Ashley, Spelman, Smith, Fielding, and Others. Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo & Co., 1881.

  246. Xenophon. The Persian Expedition. Trans. Rex Warner. 1949. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1952.

  247. Xenophon. A History of My Times (Hellenica). Trans. Rex Warner. 1966. Ed. George Cawkwell. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978.

  248. Strassler, Robert B., ed. The Landmark Xenophon’s Hellenika. Trans. John Marincola. Introduction by David Thomas. 2009. Anchor Books. New York: Random House, Inc., 2010.

  249. Thomas, David, trans. The Landmark Xenophon’s Anabasis. Ed. Shane Brennan & David Thomas. Series Editor: Robert Strassler. Pantheon Books. New York: Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.


  250. Anthologies & Secondary Literature

  251. Aristotle. Poetics & Rhetoric. Demetrius: On Style. Longinus: On the Sublime. Essays in Classical Criticism. Introduction by T. A. Moxon. Everyman’s Library. 1934. London & New York: J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton, 1953.

  252. Ferguson, John, ed. Socrates: a Source Book. London: Macmillan for the Open University Press, 1970.

  253. Gergel, Tania, ed. Alexander: Selected Texts from Arrian, Curtius and Plutarch. Introduction by Michael Wood. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2004.

  254. Mead, G. R. S. Thrice-Greatest Hermes: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis. Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of the Trismegistic Literature, with Prolegomena, Commentaries, and Notes. Vol. 1: Prolegomena. 3 vols. 1906. London: John M. Watkins, 1949.

  255. Mead, G. R. S. Thrice-Greatest Hermes: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis. Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of the Trismegistic Literature, with Prolegomena, Commentaries, and Notes. Vol. 2: Sermons. 3 vols. 1906. London: John M. Watkins, 1949.

  256. Mead, G. R. S. Thrice-Greatest Hermes: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis. Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of the Trismegistic Literature, with Prolegomena, Commentaries, and Notes. Vol. 3: Excerpts and Fragments. 3 vols. 1906. London: John M. Watkins, 1949.

  257. Saunders, A. N. W., trans. Demosthenes and Aeschines. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1975.

  258. Saunders, A. N. W. trans. Greek Political Oratory. 1970. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978.

  259. Scott, Walter, ed. & trans. Hermetica: The Ancient Greek and Latin Writings which Contain Religious or Philosophic Teachings Ascribed to Hermes Trismegistus. Vol. 1: Introduction / Texts and Translation. 4 vols. 1924. Boulder: Hermes House, 1982.

  260. Taylor, Thomas, trans. Iamblichus’ Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life. Accompanied by Fragments of the Ethical Writings of Certain Pythagoreans in the Doric Dialect; and a Collection of Pythagoric Sentences from Storaeus and Others, Which are omitted by Gale in his Opuscula Mythologica, and Have not Been Noticed by Any Editor. 1818. London: John M. Watkins, 1965.

  261. Warner, Rex. The Greek Philosophers. 1958. A Mentor Book. New York: New American Library, 1963.




  262. Bowra, C. M. Ancient Greek Literature. 1933. Opus 28. London: Oxford University Press, 1967.

  263. Bowra, C. M. Heroic Poetry. 1952. Papermac. London: Macmillan & Co., 1964.

  264. Bowra, C. M. Landmarks in Greek Literature. 1966. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1970.

  265. Canfora, Luciano. The Vanished Library. 1987. Trans. Martin Ryle. 1989. Hutchinson Radius. London: Random Century Group, 1990.

  266. Dickinson, G. Lowes. The Greek View of Life. 1896. Vintage Books. London: Methuen, 1941.

  267. Feder, Lillian. Crowell’s Handbook of Classical Literature. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1964.

  268. Freeman, Kathleen, trans. The Greek Way: An Anthology. London: MacDonald & Co., 1947.

  269. Grant, Michael. Myths of the Greeks and Romans. A Mentor Book. New York: New American Library, 1962.

  270. Grant, Michael, ed. Greek Literature in Translation: Translations from Greek Prose and Poetry. A Pelican Book. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1973.

  271. Graves, Robert. The Greek Myths: Complete Edition. 1955. Rev ed. 1957. Rev. ed. 1960. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1992.

  272. Grimal, Pierre. The Dictionary Of Classical Mythology. 1951. Trans. A. R. Maxwell-Hyslop. Blackwell Reference. Oxford: Basil Blackwell Ltd., 1986.

  273. Lemprière, John. Lemprière’s Classical Dictionary of Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors. 1788. Rev. F. A. Wright. 1949. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1972.

  274. Luck, Georg, ed. & trans. Arcana Mundi: Magic and the Occult in the Greek and Roman Worlds. A Collection of Ancient Texts. 1985. Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.

  275. Meyer, Marvin W., ed. The Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook of Sacred Texts. Harper San Francisco. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1987.

  276. Meyer, Marvin W., ed. The Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook of Sacred Texts. 1987. Philadelphia: The University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.

  277. Miles, Geoffrey. Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology. London: Routledge, 1999.

  278. Murray, Gilbert. Five Stages of Greek Religion: Studies based on a Course of Lectures delivered in April 1912 at Columbia University. The Thinker’s Library, 52. London: Watts & Co., 1935.

  279. Murray, Gilbert. Humanist Essays. London: Unwin Books, 1964.

  280. Stoneman, Richard, ed. A Literary Companion to Travel in Greece. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1984.

  281. Taplin, Oliver. Greek Fire. London: Jonathan Cape, 1989.

  282. Trzaskoma, Stephen M., R. Scott Smith, & Stephen Brunet, ed. Anthology of Classical Myth: Primary Sources in Translation. Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 2004.

  283. Wood, Michael. The Road to Delphi: The Life and Afterlife of Oracles. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.

Sunday

Chinese Literature


[Tsao Hsueh-Chin & Kao Ngo: A Dream of Red Mansions.
Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang (1978)]


A Bibliography of my Collection


Sections:
Chinese Fiction
Chinese Poetry & Drama
Chinese Prose
Anthologies & Secondary Literature


[C. T. Hsia: The Classic Chinese Novel (1968)]


[124 books]

Works & Authors:
  1. The Three Kingdoms [San-kuo-chih-yen-i] – c.1400
  2. The Water Margin [Shui Hu Chuan] – late 14th century
  3. The Golden Lotus [Chin P’ing Mei] – 1618
  4. Journey to the West [Hsi-yu Chi] – 1592
  5. Creation of the Gods [Fêng-shên yen-i] – 16th century
  6. The Carnal Prayer Mat [Jou Pu Tuan] – 1657
  7. The Scholars [Ju-lin wai-shih] – mid-18th century
  8. The Red Chamber Dream [Hung Lou Meng] – late 18th century
  9. Flowers in the Mirror [Ching hua yuan] – 1828
  10. Feng Menglong (1574-1645)
  11. Gao Xingjian (1940- )
  12. Han Suyin (1917- )
  13. Yiyun Li (1972- )
  14. Lu Xun (1881-1936)
  15. Pu Songling (1640-1715)
  16. Rou Shi (d.1931)
  17. Robert van Gulik (1910-1967)
  18. Yuan Mei (1716–1797)
  19. Anthologies & Secondary Literature



    The Three Kingdoms [San-kuo-chih-yen-i] – c.1400

  1. Lo Kuan-Chung. San Kuo, or Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Trans. C. H. Brewitt-Taylor. 2 vols. Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, 1925.

  2. Luo Guanzhong. Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel. Trans. Moss Roberts. Foreword by John S. Service. 1994. 3 vols. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press / Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997.

  3. Luo Guanzhong. Three Kingdoms. Trans. Moss Roberts. Foreword by John S. Service. 1994. 4 vols. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 2001.

  4. Luo Guanzhong. Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel. Trans. Moss Roberts. 1991. Introduction by Ma Jian. 4 vols. London: The Folio Society, 2013.


  5. The Water Margin [Shui Hu Chuan] – late 14th century

  6. Buck, Pearl, trans. All Men are Brothers [Shui Hu Chuan]. 2 vols. New York: The John Day Company, 1933.

  7. Shih Nai-an. Water Margin. Trans. J. H. Jackson. 2 vols. 1937. Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, 1963.

  8. Shi Nai’an. Outlaws of the Marsh: The Water Margin. Trans. J. H. Jackson. 1937. Introduction by Frances Wood. Illustrations from the Rong Yu Tang edition. 2 vols. London: The Folio Society, 2018.

  9. Weir, David. The Water Margin. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1978. [based on the BBC TV series]

  10. Shi Nai’an & Luo Guanzhong. Outlaws of the Marsh. Trans. Sidney Shapiro. 3 vols. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1980.

  11. Shi Nai’an & Luo Guanzhong. The Marshes of Mount Liang. Trans. John & Alex Dent-Young. 5 vols. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1994-2002.
    • Vol. 1: The Broken Seals. 1994.
    • Vol. 2: The Tiger Killers. 1997.
    • Vol. 3: The Gathering Company. 2001.
    • Vol. 4: Iron Ox. 2002.
    • Vol. 5: The Scattered Flock. 2002.


  12. The Golden Lotus [Chin P’ing Mei] – 1618

  13. Egerton, Clement, trans. The Golden Lotus: A Translation, from the Chinese Original, of the Novel Chin P’ing Mei. 1939. 4 vols. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972.

  14. 'Lanling Xiiaoxiaosheng'. The Golden Lotus: Jin Ping Mei. Trans. Clement Egerton & Shu Qingchun (Lao She). 1939. Rev. ed. 1972. Introduction by Robert Hegel. 2 vols. Tokyo / Rutland, Vermont / Singapore: Tuttle Publishing, 2011.

  15. Kuhn, Franz, ed. Chin P’ing Mei: The Adventurous History of Hsi Men and his Six Wives. Trans. Bernard Miall. Introduction by Arthur Waley. 1939. London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1952.

  16. Kuhn, Franz, ed. Chin P’ing Mei: The Adventurous History of Hsi Men and his Six Wives. Trans. Bernard Miall. Introduction by Arthur Waley. 1939. London: New English Library, 1962.

  17. Kuhn, Franz, ed. The Love Pagoda: The Amorous Adventures of Hsi Men and his Six Wives. Trans. Bernard Miall. Abridged and introduced by Albert Ellis, Ph.D. Chatsworth, CA: Brandon Books, 1965.

  18. Kuhn, Franz, ed. Ko Lien Hua Ying: Flower Shadows behind the Curtain: A Sequel to Chin P’ing Mei. Trans. Vladimir Kean. London: The Bodley Head, 1959.

  19. Jin Ping Mei. Fleur en Fiole d’Or. 2 vols. Trans. André Lévy. 1985. Collection Folio 3997-8. Paris: Gallimard, 2004.

  20. Magnus. Les 110 pillules, d’après Jin Ping Mei. Trans. Luca Staletti. 1986. Paris: l’Echo des Savanes / Albin Michel, 1991.

  21. Roy, David Tod, trans. The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P’ing Mei. 5 vols. Princeton Library of Asian Translations. Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press, 1993-2013.
    • Vol. 1: The Gathering. 1993.
    • Vol. 2: The Rivals. 2001.
    • Vol. 3: The Aphrodisiac. 2006.
    • Vol. 4: The Climax. 2011.
    • Vol. 5: The Dissolution. 2013.


  22. Journey to the West [Hsi-yu Chi] – 1592

  23. Wu Ch’êng-Ên. Monkey. Trans. Arthur Waley. 1942. Illustrated by Duncan Grant. London: The Folio Society, 1968.

  24. Wu Ch’êng-Ên. Monkey. Trans. Arthur Waley. 1942. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1973.

  25. Low, C. C. & Associates, trans. Pictorial Stories of Chinese Classics: The Adventures of the Monkey God. 1975. 4 vols. Singapore: Canfonian Pte Ltd., 1989.

  26. The Journey to the West. Trans. Anthony C. Yu. 4 vols. 1977-1983. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980, 1982, 1980, 1984.

  27. The Journey to the West. Trans. Anthony C. Yu. 4 vols. 1977-1983. Rev. ed. Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 2012.

  28. Tung Yueh. Hsi-yu pu. Tower of Myriad Mirrors: A Supplement to Journey to the West. Trans. Shuen-fu Lin & Larry J. Schultz. Berkeley, CA: Asian Humanities Press, 1978.

  29. Wu Cheng’en. Journey to the West. Trans. W. J. F. Jenner. 1982. 3 vols. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1990.

  30. Wou Tch'eng Ngen. Si Yeou Ki: Le Voyage en Occident. Trans. Louis Avenol. 1957. Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 1968.

  31. Pisu, Silverio. The Ape. Illustrated by Milo Manara. New York: Catalan Communications, 1986.

  32. Journey to the West Playing Cards. Shandong: Heze Printing House, n.d.


  33. Creation of the Gods [Fêng-shên yen-i] – 16th century

  34. Low, C. C. & Associates, trans. Pictorial Stories of Chinese Classics: Canonization of Deities. 3 vols. Singapore: Canfonian Pte Ltd., 1989.

  35. Gu Zhizhong, trans. Creation of the Gods. 2 vols. 1992. Beijing: New World Press, 1996.


  36. The Carnal Prayer Mat [Jou Pu Tuan] – 1657

  37. Li Yu. Jou Pu Tuan: The Before Midnight Scholar, or The Prayer-mat of Flesh. Ed. Franz Kuhn. 1959. Trans. Richard Martin. 1963. London: Corgi Books, 1974.

  38. Li Yu. The Carnal Prayer Mat. Wordsworth Erotic Classics: Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions, 1995.

  39. Li Yu. The Carnal Prayer Mat. Trans. Patrick Hanan. 1990. Honolulu: University of Hawaí’i Press, 1996.

  40. Li Yu. A Tower for the Summer Heat. Trans. Patrick Hanan. 1992. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998.


  41. The Scholars [Ju-lin wai-shih] – mid-18th century

  42. Wu Ching-Tzu. The Scholars. Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang. 1957. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1973.


  43. The Red Chamber Dream [Hung Lou Meng] – late 18th century

  44. Cao Xueqin. The Dream of the Red Chamber. Trans. H. Bencraft Joly. 1892-93. Foreword by John Minford. Introduction by Edwin Lowe. Tokyo / Rutland, Vermont / Singapore: Tuttle Publishing, 2010.

  45. Tsao Hsueh-Chin. Dream of the Red Chamber. Trans. Chi-chen Wang. 1929. Preface by Mark van Doren. London: Vision Press, 1959.

  46. Tsao Hsueh-Chin. Dream of the Red Chamber. Trans. Chi-chen Wang. 1929. Preface by Mark van Doren. London: Vision Press, 1959.

  47. Kuhn, Franz, ed. Hung Lou Meng: The Dream of the Red Chamber – A Chinese Novel of the Early Ching Period. Trans. Isabel and Florence McHugh. 1958. The Universal Library. New York: Grosset & Dunlop, 1968.

  48. Wu Shih-Ch’Ang. On The Red Chamber Dream: A Critical Study of Two Annotated Manuscripts of the XVIIIth Century. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961.

  49. Cao Xueqin. The Story of the Stone: A Chinese Novel by Cao Xueqin in Five Volumes. Trans. David Hawkes. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1973-80.
    • Vol. 1: The Golden Days. 1978.
    • Vol. 2: The Crab-Flower Club. 1977.
    • Vol. 3: The Warning Voice. 1980.

  50. Cao Xueqin. The Story of the Stone (Also Known as The Dream of the Red Chamber): A Chinese Novel by Cao Xueqin in Five Volumes, edited by Gao E. Trans. John Minford. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1982-86.
    • Vol. 4: The Debt of Tears. 1982.
    • Vol. 5: The Dreamer Wakes. 1986.

  51. Tsao Hsueh-Chin & Kao Ngo. A Dream of Red Mansions. Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang. 3 vols. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1978.

  52. Chen, Pauline. The Red Chamber. Virago Press. London: Little, Brown Book Group, 2012.


  53. Flowers in the Mirror [Ching hua yuan] – 1828

  54. Li Ju-Chen. Flowers in the Mirror. Trans. Lin Tai-Yi. London: Peter Owen, 1965.


  55. Feng Menglong (1574-1645)

  56. Feng Menglong. Stories Old and New: A Ming Dynasty Collection. 1620. Trans. Shuhui Yang and Yunqin Yang. Seattle & London: Washington University Press, 2000.


  57. Gao Xingjian (1940- )

  58. Gao Xingjian. Soul Mountain. 1990. Trans. Mabel Lee. Flamingo. Sydney: HarperCollins Publishers, 2000.


  59. Elizabeth Comber, nee Rosalie Elisabeth Kuanghu Chow ['Han Suyin'] (1917-2012)

  60. Han Suyin. Destination Chungking. 1942. Panther Books Ltd. Park Street, St Albans, Herts: Granada Publishing Limited, 1973.

  61. Han Suyin. A Many-Splendoured Thing. Introduction by Malcolm MacDonald. 1952. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1965.

  62. Han Suyin. … And the Rain my Drink. 1956. A Mayflower Paperback. London: Mayflower Books, 1970.

  63. Han Suyin. The Mountain is Young. 1958. Panther Books Ltd. Park Street, St Albans, Herts: Granada Publishing Limited, 1973.

  64. Han Suyin. Cast But One Shadow and Winter Love. 1962. Panther Books Ltd. Frogmore, St Albans, Herts: Granada Publishing Limited, 1973.

  65. Han Suyin. The Four Faces. London: Jonathan Cape, 1963.

  66. Han Suyin. The Crippled Tree. China Autobiography History, 1. 1965. Panther Books Ltd. Frogmore, St Albans, Herts: Granada Publishing Limited, 1973.

  67. Han Suyin. A Mortal Flower. China Autobiography History, 2. 1966. A Mayflower Paperback. London: Mayflower Books, 1970.

  68. Han Suyin. Birdless Summer. China Autobiography History, 3. 1968. Panther Books Ltd. London: Granada Publishing Limited, 1972.

  69. Han Suyin. My House Has Two Doors. China Autobiography History, 4. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1980.

  70. Han Suyin. Till Morning Comes. 1982. New York: Bantam Books, Inc., 1983.

  71. Han Suyin. The Enchantress. New York: Bantam Books, 1985.


  72. Yiyun Li [李翊雲] (1972- )

  73. Li, Yiyun. Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your LIfe. Hamish Hamilton. London: Penguin Random House UK, 2017.


  74. Zhou Shuren ['Lu Xun' / 'Lu Hsun'] (1881-1936)

  75. Lu Hsun. Selected Stories of Lu Hsun. Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang. 1960. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1978.

  76. Lu Hsun. Old Tales Retold. Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang. 1961. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1972.

  77. Lu Hsun. Wild Grass. 1974. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1980.

  78. Lu Hsun. Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk. Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1976.

  79. Lu Xun. Diary of a Madman and Other Stories. Trans. William A. Lyell. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1990.

  80. Lu Xun. The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China: The Complete Fiction of Lu Xun. Trans. Julia Lovell. Afterword by Yiyun Li. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2009.

  81. Lu Hsun. A Brief History of Chinese Fiction. 1923-24. Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang. 1959. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1982.


  82. Pu Songling / P'u Sung-ling (1640-1715)

  83. P’u Sung-ling. Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. Trans. Herbert A. Giles. 1916. Honolulu, Hawai’i: University Press of the Pacific, 2003.

  84. Pu Songling. Strange Tales of Liaozhai. Trans. Lu Yunzhong, Yang Liyi, Yang Zhihong, & Chen Tifang. Illustrated by Tao Xuehua. Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, Ltd., 1982.

  85. Pu Songling. Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio. Trans. Denis C. & Victor H. Mair. 1989. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1996.

  86. Pu Songling. Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. Trans. John Minford. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2006.


  87. Rou Shi (d.1931)

  88. Rou Shi. Threshold of Spring. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1980.


  89. Robert Hans van Gulik (1910-1967)

  90. Van Gulik, Robert, trans. Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee (Dee Goong An): An Authentic Eighteenth-Century Detective Novel. 1949. New York: Dover, 1976.

  91. Van Gulik, Robert. The Haunted Monastery & The Chinese Maze Murders: Two Chinese Detective Novels. 1961 & 1957. New York: Dover, 1977.


  92. Yuan Mei (1716–1797)

  93. Yuan Mei. Censored by Confucius: Ghost Stories. Ed. & trans. Kam Louie & Louise Edwards. New Studies in Asian Culture. An East Gate Book. New York & London: M. E. Sharpe, 1996.

  94. Waley, Arthur. Yuan Mei: Eighteenth Century Chinese Poet. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1956.


  95. Anthologies & Secondary Literature

  96. Acton, Harold & Lee Yi-Hsieh, trans. Four Cautionary Tales. London: John Lehmann, 1947.

  97. Bauer, Wolfgang & Herbert Fiske, eds. The Golden Casket: Chinese Novellas of Two Millennia. 1959. Trans. Christopher Levenson. 1964. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1967.

  98. Hearn, Lafcadio. Chinese Ghost Stories: Curious Tales of the Supernatural. ['Some Chinese Ghosts', 1886]. Tuttle Publishing. Hong Kong: Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd., 2011.

  99. Hegel, Robert E. The Novel in Seventeenth-Century China. New York: Columbia University Press, 1981.

  100. Hsia, C. T. The Classic Chinese Novel: A Critical Introduction. 1968. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1980.

  101. Lévy, André, trans. Le Sublime Discours de la fille candide : Manuel d’érotologie chinoise. 2000. Picquier Poche 224. Paris: Philippe Picquier, 2004.

  102. Lin Yutang. Famous Chinese Short Stories. 1952. Montreal: Pocket Books of Canada, 1953.

  103. Ma, Y. W. & Joseph M. Lau, eds. Traditional Chinese Stories: Themes and Variations. New York: Columbia University Press, 1978.

  104. Rolston, David L., ed. How to Read the Chinese Novel. Contributions from Shuen-fu Lin, David T. Roy, Andrew H. Plaks, John C. Y Wang, David L. Rolston, Anthony C. Yu. Princeton Library of Asian Translations. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990.

  105. Shimer, Dorothy Blair, ed. Rice Bowl Women: Writings by and about the Women of China and Japan. Mentor Books. New York: the New American Library, 1982.

  106. Van Over, Raymond, ed. Smearing the Ghost’s Face with Ink: A Chinese Anthology. 1973. London: Picador, 1982.

  107. Yang Xianyi & Gladys Yang, trans. The Dragon King’s Daughter: Ten Tang Dynasty Stories. 1954. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1980.

  108. Yang Xianyi & Gladys Yang, trans. The Courtesan’s Jewel Box: Chinese Stories of the XIth-XVIIth Centuries. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1981.

  109. Yang Xianyi & Gladys Yang, trans. Excerpts from Three Classical Chinese Novels: The Three Kingdoms, Pilgrimage to the West & Flowers in the Mirror. Beijing: Panda Books, 1981.

  110. Zhang Shouchen & Others. Traditional Comic Tales. Trans. Gladys Yang. Beijing: Panda Books, 1983.


[The Great Wall]


[34 books]

Authors:
  1. Cao Zhi (192-232)
  2. Gu Cheng (1956-1993)
  3. Hsiung Shih-I (1902-1991)
  4. Hung Sheng (1645-1704)
  5. Li Po (701-762)
  6. Mao Zedong (1893-1976)
  7. Su Shi (1037-1101)
  8. Wang Wei (699–759)
  9. Yang Lian (1955- )
  10. Anthologies & Secondary Literature



    Cao Zhi (192-232)

  1. Dunn, Hugh. Cao Zhi: The Life of a Princely Chinese Poet. Beijing: New World Press, 1983.


  2. Gu Cheng (1956-1993)

  3. Allen, Joseph R., trans. Sea of Dreams: The Selected Writings of Gu Cheng. New Directions Paperbook Original NDP1004. New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2005.


  4. Hsiung Shih-I [S. I. Hsiung / Xiong Shiyi] (1902-1991)

  5. Hsiung, S. I. Lady Precious Stream: An Old Chinese Play Done into English According to Its Traditional Style. Acting Edition. 1934. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1971.

  6. Hsiung, S. I., trans. The Romance of the Western Chamber (Hsi Hsiang Chi). Preface by Gordon Bottomley. 1936. Foreword by Wm. Theodore de Bary. Critical Introduction by C. T. Hsia. 1968. New York: Columbia University Press, 1971.


  7. Hung Sheng (1645-1704)

  8. Hung Sheng. The Palace of Eternal Youth. Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi and Gladys Yang. Peking: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1955.


  9. Li Bai [Li Po / Li Bo] (701-762)

  10. Waley, Arthur. The Poetry and Career of Li Po, 701-762 A.D. Ethical and Religious Classics of East and West. London & New York: George Allen and Unwin & The Macmillan Company, 1950.

  11. West, Keith. Ma Wei Slope: A Novel of the T’ang Dynasty. London: The Cresset Press, 1944.


  12. Mao Zedong (1893-1976)

  13. Barnstone, Willis, & Ko Ching-Po, trans. The Poems of Mao Tse-Tung. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1972.

  14. Engle, Hua-ling Nieh, & Paul Engle, trans. The Poetry of Mao Tse-Tung. Illustrations by Cheng Kar-chun. 1972. London: Wildwood House, 1973.

  15. Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1966.


  16. Su Shi [Su Dongpo] (1037-1101)

  17. Lin Yutang. The Gay Genius: The Life and Times of Su Tungpo. London: Heinemann, 1948.


  18. Wang Wei [Wang Youcheng] (699–759)

  19. Robinson, G. W., trans. Poems of Wang Wei. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1973.


  20. Yang Lian (1955- )

  21. Yang Lian. Unreal City: A Chinese Poet in Auckland. Trans. Jacob Edmond & Hilary Chung with Brian Holton. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2006.


  22. Anthologies & Secondary Literature

  23. Birrell, Anne, trans. New Songs from a Jade Terrace: An Anthology of Early Chinese Love Poetry. 545. Foreword by Burton Watson. Critical Essay by J. H. Prynne. 1982. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986.

  24. Bynner, Witter, trans. The Jade Mountain: A Chinese Anthology. Being Three Hundred Poems of the T’ang Dynasty, 618-906. Ed. Kiang Kang-Hu. 1929. Vintage Books. New York: Random House, Inc., 1972.

  25. Cooper, Arthur, trans. Li Po and Tu Fu: Poems. Calligraphy by Shui Chien-Tung. 1973. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1974.

  26. Graham, A. C., trans. Poems of the Late T’ang. 1965. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1968.

  27. Graham, A. C., trans. Poems of the Late T’ang. 1965. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1977.

  28. Hawkes, David, trans. The Songs of the South: An Ancient Chinese Anthology of Poems by Qu Yuan and Other Poets. 1959. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1985.

  29. Kotewall, Robert, & Norman L. Smith, trans. The Penguin Book of Chinese Verse. Ed. A. R. Davis. 1962. The Penguin Poets. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1975.

  30. Lai, T. C., & Y. T. Kwong. Chinese Poetry. Kowloon, Hong Kong: Swindon Book Company, 1981.

  31. Liu Jung-en, trans. Six Yüan Plays. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972.

  32. Liu Wu-Chi, & Irving Lucheng Lo, ed. Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years of Chinese Poetry. Anchor Books. New York: Anchor Press / Doubleday, 1975.

  33. Lowell, Amy, & Florence Ayscough, trans. Fir-Flower Tablets: Poems Translated from the Chinese. 1921. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company / Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1926.

  34. Payne, Robert, ed. The White Pony: An Anthology of Chinese Poetry from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, Newly Translated. 1947. A Mentor Book. New York: New American Library, n.d.

  35. Seaton, J. P., trans. & ed. The Shambhala Anthology of Chinese Poetry. With Additional Translations by James Cryer. Boston, Massachusetts: Shambhala Publications, Inc., 2006.

  36. Waley, Arthur, trans. One Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems. 1918. London: Jonathan Cape, 1969.

  37. Waley, Arthur, trans. Chinese Poems. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1946.

  38. Waley, Arthur, trans. Chinese Poems. 1946. Unwin Books. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1961.

  39. Waley, Arthur. The Nine Songs: A Study of Shamanism in Ancient China. 1955. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1973.

  40. Watson, Burton. Chinese Lyricism: Shih Poetry from the Second to the Twelfth Century, with Translations. Companions to Asian Studies. New York: Columbia University Press, 1971.

  41. Xu Yuan Zhong, trans. Golden Treasury of Chinese Lyrics: Chinese-English / Chinese Phonetic Alphabet. Beijing: Peking University Press, 1990.


[Wu Ching-Tzu: The Scholars.
Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang (1957)]



[29 books]

Authors:
  1. Jung Chang [Chang Jung] (1952- )
  2. Chuang Tzu (c. 4th century BC)
  3. Confucius (551–479 BC)
  4. Maxine Hong Kingston (1940- )
  5. Lao Tzu (c. 6th century BC)
  6. Mencius (c. 372–289 BC)
  7. Shen Fu (1763-c.1810)
  8. Ssu-ma Ch'ien (c. 145/35–86 BC)
  9. Sun Tzu (c.544–496 BC)
  10. Nora Waln (1895-1964)
  11. Anthologies & Secondary Literature



    Jung Chang [Chang Jung] (1952- )

  1. Chang, Jung. Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China. Jonathan Cape. London: Vintage, 2019.

  2. Chang, Jung, & Jon Halliday. Mao: The Unknown Story. 2005. Vintage Books. London: Random House, 2006.


  3. Zhuangzi [Chuang Tzu] (c. 4th century BC)

  4. Ware, James R., trans. The Sayings of Chuang Chou: A New Translation. Mentor Classics. New York: The New American Library, 1963.

  5. Watson, Burton, trans. Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings. 1964. New York & London: Columbia University Press, 1969.

  6. Chuang Tsu. Inner Chapters. Trans. Gia-Fu Feng & Jane English. London: Wildwood House Ltd., 1974.


  7. K'ung-fu-tzu [Confucius] (551–479 BC)

  8. Confucius. The Analects. Trans. David Hinton. Berkeley: Counterpoint, 1998.

  9. Lin Yutang, ed. The Wisdom of Confucius. New York: The Modern Library, 1938.

  10. Waley, Arthur, trans. The Book of Songs. 1937. New York: Grove Press, 1960.

  11. Waley, Arthur, trans. The Analects of Confucius. 1938. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1971.

  12. Waley, Arthur, trans. Confucius: The Analects. 1938. Introduction by Robert Wilkinson. Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1996.

  13. Yang Xianyi, Gladys Yang, & Hu Shiguang, trans. Selections from the “Book of Songs.” Panda Books. Beijing: China Publications Centre, 1983.


  14. Maxine Hong Kingston (1940- )

  15. Kingston, Maxine Hong. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Childhood Among Ghosts. 1976. Vintage Books. New York: Random House, Inc., 1977.


  16. Laozi [Lao Tzu] (c. 6th century BC)

  17. Lao Tzu. Tao Te Ching. Trans. D. C. Lau. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1963.

  18. Lao Tsu. Tao Te Ching. Trans. Gia-Fu Feng & Jane English. 1972. London: Wildwood House Ltd., 1975.

  19. Lao-tzu. Te-Tao Ching: A New Translation Based on the Recently Discovered Ma-Wang-Tui Texts. Trans. Robert G. Hendricks. 1989. Classics of Ancient China. A Ballantine Book. New York: Random House Publishing Group, 1992.

  20. Waley, Arthur. The Way and Its Power: The Tao Tê Ching and Its Place in Chinese Thought. 1934. A Mandala Book. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1977.


  21. Mencius [Mèng Zǐ / Meng Tzu] (c. 372–289 BC)

  22. Lau, D. C. trans. Mencius. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1970.


  23. Shen Fu (1763-c.1810)

  24. Shen Fu. Six Records of a Floating Life. Trans. Leonard Pratt & Chiang Su-Hui. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1983.


  25. Sima Qian [Ssu-ma Ch'ien] (c. 145/35–86 BC)

  26. Szuma Chien. Selections from Records of the Historian. Trans. Yang Hsien-Yi & Gladys Yang. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1979.


  27. Sun-tzu [Sun Wu / Sun Tzu / Sunzi] (c. 544–496 BC)

  28. Sun-tzu. The Art of War. Ed. & trans. John Minford. 2002. Penguin. London: Penguin, 2003.

  29. Sun-tzu. The Art of War. Trans. John Minford. 2002. Popular Penguins. London: Penguin, 2009.


  30. Nora Waln (1895-1964)

  31. Waln, Nora. The House of Exile. 1933. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1939.


  32. Anthologies & Secondary Literature

  33. Birrell, Anne, trans. The Classic of Mountains and Seas. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1999.

  34. Chan, Wing-Tsit, trans. A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy. 1963. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1973.

  35. De Bary, Theodore, Wing-Tsit Chan & Burton Watson, ed. Sources of Chinese Tradition. 2 vols. Introduction to Oriental Civilisations. 1960. New York: Columbia University Press, 1964.

  36. Hughes, E. R., ed. & trans. Chinese Philosophy in Classical Times. Everyman’s Library, 973. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1942.

  37. Legge, James, trans. The Texts of Taoism: The Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzŭ; The Writings of Chuang Tzŭ; The Tai Shang Tractate. 2 vols. The Sacred Books of China. 1891. New York: Dover, 1962.

  38. Ritsema, Rudolf, & Stephen Karcher, trans. I-Ching: The Classic Chinese Oracle of Change. The First Complete Translation with Concordance. 1994. Shaftesbury, Dorset: Element Books Ltd., 1995.

  39. Wilhelm, Richard, trans. The I-Ching, or Book of Changes. Trans. Cary F. Baynes. Foreword by C. J. Jung. 1951. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978.

  40. Wilhelm, Richard, trans. The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life. Foreword & Commentary by C. G. Jung. 1931. Trans. Cary F. Baynes. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972.


  1. Birch, Cyril & Donald Keene, eds. Anthology of Chinese Literature. 1965. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1967.

  2. Chai, Ch’u & Winberg Chai, eds. A Treasury of Chinese Literature: A New Prose Anthology including Fiction and Drama. 1965. New York: Thomas J. Cowell Company, 1974.

  3. Cranmer-Byng, L. The Vision of Asia: An Interpretation of Chinese Art and Culture. 1932. London: John Murray, 1934.

  4. Giles, Herbert A. A History of Chinese Literature. 1901. Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle, 1973.

  5. Hsu Kai-Yu. The Chinese Literary Scene: A Writer’s Visit to the People’s Republic. 1975. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1976.

  6. Lin Yutang, ed. The Wisdom of China. 1944. London: Four Square, 1956.

  7. McLynn, Frank. Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World. 2015. Vintage. London: Penguin Random House UK, 2016.

  8. Menzies, Gavin. 1421: The Year China Discovered the World. 2002. A Bantam Book. London: Transworld Publishers, 2003.

  9. Morris, Ivan, ed. Madly Singing in the Mountains: An Appreciation and Anthology of Arthur Waley. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1970.

  10. Spence, Jonathan D. The Memory Theatre of Matteo Ricci. 1984. London: Faber, 1985.

  11. Strassberg, Richard E., ed. & trans. Inscribed Landscapes: Travel Writing from Imperial China. Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1994.

  12. Waley, Arthur. The Real Tripitaka and Other Pieces. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1952.

  13. Waley, Arthur. The Opium War Through Chinese Eyes. 1958. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1968.

  14. Waley, Arthur. Ballads and Stories from Tun-huang: An Anthology. Ruskin House. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1960.

  15. Waley, Arthur. The Secret History of the Mongols and Other Pieces. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1963.

  16. Warner, Marina. The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of T’zu-hsi (1835-1908), Empress Dowager of China. 1972. London: Cardinal: 1974.

  17. Watson, Burton. Early Chinese Literature. Companions to Asian Studies. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962.

  18. Winchester, Simon. Bomb, Book and Compass: Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China. 2008. Camberwell, Victoria: Penguin Group (Australia), 2009.