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Ancient Greece -- updated 7/31/2007

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General and Early Greece

Bernal, M. Black Athena: the Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Greece. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987.

Burkert, Walter. The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence on Greek Culture in the Early Archaic Age. Trans. Margaret E. Pinder and Walter Burkert. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992.

Burn, A.R. The Lyric Age of Greece. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1960.

Cartledge, Paul. The Cambridge Illustrated History of Ancient Greece. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Castledon, Rodney. Minoans: Life in Bronze Age Crete. London: Routledge, 1990.

Drews, Robert. Basileus: The Evidence for Kingship in Geometric Greece. Yale Classical Monographs, 4. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983. CC/ DF221.5 .D73 1983

Drews, Robert. The End of the Bronze Age: Changes in Warfare and the Catastrophe ca. 1200 BC. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993.

Ehrenberg, Victor. From Solon to Socrates: Greek History and Civilization During the Sixth to Fifth Centuries B.C. 2nd. ed.; London: Methuen/Routledge, 1973.

Errington, R. Malcolm. A History of Macedonia. Trans. Catherine Errington. German orig. 1986. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990

Finley, M.I. Early Greece: The Bronze and Archaic Ages. New York: W.W. Norton, 1970.

Finley, M.I. The Legacy of Greece: A New Appraisal. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981; paper 1984. CB 203 .L38

Finley, M.I. The World of Odysseus. 2nd ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978

Forrest, W.G. A History of Sparta, 950-192 BC. New York-London: W.W. Norton, 1968

Gordon, Cyrus H. Before the Bible: The Common Background of Greek and Hebrew Civilizations. New York: Harper & Row, 1962.

Green, Peter. The Shadow of the Parthenon: Studies in Ancient History and Literature. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press.

Kitto, H.D. The Greeks. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1951.

Lefkowitz, Mary R. & Guy MacLean Rogers, eds. Black Athena Revisited. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1995.

Lefkowitz, Mary R. Not Out of Africa: How Afrocentrism Became an Excuse to Teach Myth as History. New York: New Repbulic Books/Basic Books, 1995.

Lloyd-Jones, H., ed. The Greeks. Freeport NY: Books for Libraries, 1975.

Murray, Oswyn. Early Greece. 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993.

Mylonas, George E. Mycenae and the Mycenaean Age. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1966.

Nilsson, Martin P. Cults, Myths, Oracles and Politics in Ancient Greece. New York: Cooper Square Publishers, 1972; orig. 1951.

Nilsson, Martin P. The Mycenaean Origin of Greek Mythology. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1972; orig. 1932.

Page, Denys L. History and the Homeric Iliad. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1959.

Snodgrass, Anthony. Archaic Greece: The Age of Experiment. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1980.

Sparkes, Brian. Greek Civilisation: An Introduction. Oxford: Blackwell, 1998.

Starr, Chester. The Influence of Sea Power on Ancient History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Vermeule, Emily. Greece in the Bronze Age. Chicago-London: University of Chicago Press, 1964.

Vermeule, Emily. Aspects of Death in Early Greek Art and Poetry. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979.

 

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Politics and War

Adcock, F.E. The Greek and Macedonian Art of War. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1957.

Andrewes, A. The Greek Tyrants. London: Hutchinson's University Library, 1956.

Bauslaugh, Robert A. The Concept of Neutrality in Classical Greece. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1991

Bell, Andrew. Spectacular Power in the Greek and Roman Politics. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Billows, Richard A. Antigonos the One-Eyed and the Creation of the Hellenistic State. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1990. DF235.48.A57 B55 1990

Boedeker, Deborah Dickmann and Kurt A. Raaflaub. Democracy, Empire, and the Arts in Fifth-Century Athens. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1998.

Bonner, Robert J. Aspects of Athenian Democracy. New York: Russell & Russell, 1967; orig. 1933.

Boworth, A.B. Conquest and Empire: The Reign of Alexander the Great. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Bowra, C. M. Periclean Athens. New York: Dial Press, 1971.

Buck, Robert J. Thrasybulus and the Athenian Democracy: The Life of an Athenian Statesman. Stuttgart: F. Steiner, 1998.

Bugh, Glenn Richard. The Horsemen of Athens. Princeton: Princeton University Press for the Center for Hellenic Studies, 1988. U33 .B84 1988

Carey, Christopher. Democracy in Classical Athens. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2000.

Cargill, Jack. The Second Athenian League: Empire or Free Alliance?. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1980. DF231.2 C37

Cartledge, Paul. Agesilaos and the Crisis of Sparta. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987. DF 232 .A33 C37 1987

Cartledge, Paul. The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse. Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook Press, 2003.

Casson, Lionel. Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1971. VM 15 .C35

Cohen, David. Law, Violence and Community in Classical Athens. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Cohen, Edward E. The Athenian Nation. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000.

Coleman, Janet. A History of Political Thought, 1: From Ancient Greece to Early Christianity. Oxford: Blackwell, 2000.

Connor, W. Robert. The New Politicians of Fifth-Century Athens. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1971. DF 285 .C67

Crane, Gregory. Thucydides and the Ancient Simplicity: The Limits of Political Realism. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.

Cunliffe, Barry. Greeks, Romans and Barbarians. London: Routledge, 1988.

Davies, J.K. Democracy and Classical Greece. 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993.

Dawson, Doyne. Cities of the Gods: Communist Utopias in Greek Thought. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Demand, Nancy H. Thebes in the Fifth Century: Heracles Resurgent. States and Cities of Ancient Greece. Boston: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1982. DF261.T3 D45 1982

Ducrey, Pierre. Warfare in Ancient Greece. New York: Schocken Books, 1986.

Ehrenberg, Victor. The Greek State. 2nd ed. London: Methuen, 1969.

Ellis, Walter M. Alcibiades. London: Routledge, 1989.

Euben, J. Peter. Corrupting Youth: Political Education, Democratic Culture, and Political Theory. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1997.

Farrar, Cynthia. The Origins of Democratic Thinking: The Invention of Politics in Classical Athens. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Ferrill, Arther. The Origins of War: From the Stone Age to Alexander the Great. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1985. V29 .F47 1985

Finley, M.I. Politics in the Ancient World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983. JC 51 .F55 1983

Gagarin, Michael. Early Greek Law. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986. CC/ KLG000 .G3 1986

Glotz, Gustave. The Greek City and its Institutions. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1969; orig. 1929.

Goldhill, Simon and Robin Osborne. Performance Culture and Athenian Democracy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Grene, David. Greek Political Theory: The Image of Man in Thucydides and Plato. Chicago-London: University of Chicago Prss, 1965; orig. 1950.

Hamilton, Charles D. Agesilaus and the Failure of Spartan Hegemony. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1991.

Hanson, Victor Davis, ed. Hoplites: The Classical Greek Battle Experience. London: Routledge, 1991. U33 .H66 1991/QC

Hanson, Victor Davis. A War Like no Other. New York: Random House, 2005.  http://site.ebrary.com.ez-proxy.brooklyn.cuny.edu:2048/lib/brooklyn/Doc?id=10137504.

Harris, Edward M. Aeschines and Athenian Politics. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.

Hignett, C. A History of the Athenian Constitution to the End of the Fifth Century. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1952.

Holland, Tom. Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West. Doubleday, 2006.

Jones, Nicholas F. Rural Athens under the Democracy. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004.

Jones, A.H.M. Sparta. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1967.

Jones, Nicholas. The Associations of Classical Athens: the Response to Democracy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Kagan, Donald. The Fall of the Athenian Empire. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987. DF 229.37 .K34 1987

Kagan, Donald. Pericles of Athens and the Birth of Democracy. New York: The Free Press, 1990. DF228 .P4 K34 1991

Kagan, Donald. The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. DF 229.2 .K3

Kagan, Donald. The Archidamian War. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. DF 229.3 .K33

Kagan, Donald. The Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. DF229.57 .K33/QC

Lavelle, B. M. Fame, Money, and Power: the Rise of Peisistratos and "Democratic" Tyranny at Athens. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2005.

Lévêque, Pierre, Pierre Vidal-Naquet, and David Ames Curtis. Cleisthenes the Athenian: An Essay on the Representation of Space and Time in Greek Political Thought from the End of the Sixth Century to the Death of Plato. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1996.

McGlew, James F. Tyranny and Political Culture in Ancient Greece. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993.

Meier, Christian. The Greek Discovery of Politics. Trans. David McLintock. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1990. JC73 .M3913 1990

Meier, Christian. Athens: A Portrait of the City in its Golden Age. Trans. Robert Kimber & Rita Kimber. New York: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt & Co., 1998.

Meiggs, Russell. The Athenian Empire. Oxford: Clarendon, 1972.

Mikalson, Jon D. Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.

Nagle, D. Brendan. The Household as the Foundation of Aristotle's Polis. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Ober, Josiah. Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens: Rhetoric, Ideology, and the Power of the People. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1989.

Ober, Josiah. Political Dissent in Democratic Athens: Intellectual Critics of Popular Rule. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998.

Ober, Josiah. The Athenian Revolution: Essays on Ancient Greek Democracy and Political Theory. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1996,

Osborne, Robin. Demos, the Discovery of Classical Attika. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985..

Ostwald, Martin. Oligarchia: The Development of a Constitutional Form in Ancient Greece. Stuttgart: F. Steiner, 2000.

Powell, Anton. Athens and Sparta: Constructing Greek Political and Social History from 478 BC. Portland OR: Areopagitica Press, 1988. DF82 .P64 1988

Powell, Anton, ed. Classical Sparta: Techniques Behind Her Success. Norman-London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1989.

Rich, John & Graham Shipley, eds. War and Society in the Greek World. London: Routledge, 1995.

Roberts, Jennifer Tolbert. Athens on Trial: The Antidemocratic Tradition in Western Thought. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992.

Salmon, J.B. Wealthy Corinth: A History of the City to 338 BC. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984.

Sanders, Lionel Jehuda. Dionysius I of Syracuse and Greek Tyranny. London: Croom Helm, 1987.

Sealey, Raphael. A History of the Greek City States, 700-338 BC. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1976.

Sealey, Raphael. Demosthenes and his Time: A Study in Defeat. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

Starr, Chester. The Influence of Sea Power on Ancient History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. DE61.N3 S73 1989

Stockton, David. The Classical Athenian Democracy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Todd, S.C. The Shape of Athenian Law. Oxford: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, 1993.

Ure, P.N. The Origin of Tyranny. New York: Russell & Russell, 1962.

Van Wees, Hans. Status Warriors: War, Violence and Society in Homer and History. Amsterdam: J.C. Gieben, 1992.

Whitehead, David. The Demes of Attica, 508/7-ca. 250 BC: A Political and Social Study. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. DF82 .W47 1986

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Peasant-Citizen and Slave: The Foundations of Athenian Democracy. London ; New York: Verso, 1988.

Yunis, Harvey. Taming Democracy: Models of Political Rhetoric in Classical Athens. Rhetoric & Society. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1996.

Zimmern, Alfred. The Greek Commonwealth: Politics and Economics in Fifth-century Athens. 5th ed., rev. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1931.

 

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Society and Economics

Austin, M.M. and P. Vidal-Naquet. Economy and Social History of Ancient Greece: An Introduction. Trans. and rev. M.M. Austin. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1977; orig. 1973.

Barringer, Judith M. The Hunt in Ancient Greece. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

Beard, Mary and John North, eds. Pagan Priests: Religion and Power in the Ancient World. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. BL635.P34 1990/HC

Bertman, Stephan. The Conflict of Generations in Ancient Greece and Rome. Amsterdam: B.R. Gruner, 1976.

Burford, Alison. Land and Labor in the Greek World. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993.

Burkert, Walter. Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1992. BL788.B8713 1983

Burford, Alison. Craftsmen in Greek and Roman Society. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1972.

Carter, L.B. The Quiet Athenian. New York: Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1986. JC 79 .A8 C35 1986

Cartledge, Paul and Antony Spawforth. Hellenistic and Roman Sparta: A Tale of Two Cities. London: Routledge, 1989. DF261.S8 S373 1989

Davidson, James. Courtesans and Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens. New York, 1998.

Dawson, Doyne. Cities of the Gods: Communist Utopias in Greek Thought. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

DuBois, Page. Slaves and Other Objects. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Finley, M.I. & H.W. Pleket. The Olympic Games. New York: Viking Press, 1986.

Fustel de Coulanges, Numa Denis. The Ancient City: A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome. Baltimore-London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980; orig. (French) 1864.

Gabrielsen, Vincent. Financing the Athenian Fleet: Public Taxation and Social Relations. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994.

Gallant, Thomas W. Risk and Survival in Ancient Greece: Reconstructing the Rural Domestic Economy. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1991.

Garland, Robert. The Greek Way of Death. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985. BL795 .D4 G37 1985

Garland, Robert. The Greek Way of Life. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. DF78 .G28 1990

Garland, Robert. The Eye of the Beholder: Deformity and Disability in the Greco-Roman World. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995.

Garnsey, Peter. Famine and Food Supply in the Greco-Roman World. 1988.

Golden, Mark. Sport and Society in Ancient Greece. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Hanson, Victor David. The Other Greeks: The Family Farm and the Agrarian Roots of Western Civilization. New York: The Free Press, 1995.

Hunt, Peter. Slaves, Warfare, and Ideology in the Greek Historians. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Isaac, Benjamin. The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004.

Jones, Christopher P. Kinship Diplomacy in the Ancient World. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1999.

Kurke, Leslie. Coins, Bodies, Games and Gold: The Politics of Meaning in Archaic Greece. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999.

Kyle, Donald G. Athletics in Ancient Athens. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1987.

Lintott, Andrew. Violence, Civil Strife, and Revolution in the Classical City, 750-300 BC. Oxford University Press, 1982. DF82 .L56 1981

Malkin, Irad. Religion and Colonization in Ancient Greece. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1987.

Malkin, Irad, ed. Ancient Perceptions of Greek Ethnicity. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press for the Center for Hellenic Studies, 2001.

McKechnie, Paul. Outsiders in Greek Cities of the Fourth Century. London: Routledge, 1989.

Meier, Christian. Athens: A Portrait of the City in its Golden Age. Trans. Robert Kimber & Rita Kimber. New York: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt & Co., 1998.

Morgan, Catherine. Athletes and Oracles: The Transformation of Olympia and Delphi in the Eighth Century BC. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Morris, Ian. Death-Ritual and Social Structure in Classical Antiquity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Morris, Ian. Burial and Ancient Society: The Rise of the Greek City-State. New Studies in Archaeology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987.

Mosse, Claude. The Ancient World at Work. Trans. Janet Lloyd. New York: W.W. Norton, 1969. HD4844.M623 1969

Murray, Oswyn & Simon Price, eds. The Greek City: From Homer to Alexander. 1990.

Ogden, Daniel. Greek and Roman Necromancy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001.

Owens, E.J.. The City in the Greek and Roman World. London: Routledge, 1990. HT114 .O93 1991/BC/QC

Patterson, Cynthia. The Family in Greek History. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1998.

Podlecki, Anthony J. Perikles and his Circle. London: Routledge, 1998.

Poliakoff, Michael B. Combat Sports in the Ancient World: Competition, Violence and Culture. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1987. GV17 .P65 1987

Powell, Anton. Athens and Sparta: Constructing Greek Political and Social History from 478 BC. Portland OR: Areopagitica Press, 1988. DF82 .P64 1988

Powell, Anton, ed. Classical Sparta: Techniques Behind Her Success. Norman-London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1989.

Reger, Gary. Regionalism and Change in the Economy of Independent Delos, 314-167 BC. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1994.

Rich, John & Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, eds. City and Country in the Ancient World. New York: Routledge, 1991. HT114.C52 1990/BC/QC

Sallares, Robert. The Ecology of the Ancient Greek World. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1991.

Scanlon, Thomas F. Eros and Greek Athletics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Scully, Stephen. Homer and the Sacred City. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. PA4037 .S4215 1990

Snowden, F. M. Blacks in Antiquity: Ethiopians in the Greco--Roman Experience. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of the Harvard University Press, 1970. DE71 S6/QC

Snowden, Frank M., Jr. Before Color Prejudice: The Ancient View of Blacks. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1983.

Sweet, Waldo E. Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece: A Sourcebook with Translations. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987.

Taylor, David. Work in Ancient Greece and Rome. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1975. HD4844.T39X

Trevett, Jeremy. Apollodoros the Son of Pasion. Oxford: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, 1992.

Vidal-Naquet, Pierre. The Black Hunter: Forms of Thought and Forms of Society in the Greek World. Trans. Andrew Szegedy-Maszak. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. DF78 .V5313 1986

Wallace-Hadrill, Andrew, ed. Patronage in Ancient Society. London-New York: Routledge, 1989. DG83.3 P34X 1990/BC/QC

Webster, T.B.L. Athenian Culture and Society. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1973.

Whitehead, David. The Demes of Attica, 508/7-ca. 250 BC: A Political and Social Study. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. DF82 .W47 1986

Whitley, James. Style and Society in Dark Age Greece: The Changing Face of a Pre-Literate Society 1100-700 BC. New Studies in Archaeology. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Wiedemann, Thomas. Greek and Roman Slavery. Baltimore-Lonodn: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1981.

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Peasant-Citizen and Slave: The Foundations of Athenian Democracy. London ; New York: Verso, 1988.

Wycherley, R.E. How the Greeks Built Cities: The Relationship of Architecture and Town Planning to Everyday Lifein Ancient Greece. 2nd ed. New York-London: W.W. Norton, 1962. NA9201.W85/BC/QC

Zelnick-Abramovitz, Rachel. Not Wholly Free the Concept of Manumission and the Status of Manumitted Slaves in the Ancient Greek World. Leiden: Brill, 2005.  http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=173807 

 

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Sexuality, Women, and Family

Archer, Léonie J., Susan Fischler and Maria Wyke, eds. Women in Ancient Societies: An Illusion of the Night. London: Macmillan, 1995.

Blok, Josine and Peter Mason, eds. Sexual Asymmetry: Studies in Ancient Society. Amsterdam: J.C. Gieben, 1987.

Blumner, H. The Home Life of the Ancient Greeks. Trans. Alice Zimmern. New York: Cooper Square, 1966. DF 91 .B67 1966

Blundell, Sue. Women in Ancient Greece. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1995.

Brule, Pierre. Women of Ancient Greece. Trans. Antonia Nevill. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2003.

Cameron, Averil and Amelie Kuhrt, eds. Images of Women in Antiquity. London-Canberra. HQ1127 .I43 1983/BC/QC

Cantarella, Eva. Bisexuality in the Ancient World. Trans. Cormac O Cuilleanain. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992.

Cantarella, Eva. Pandora's Daughters: The Role and Status of Women in Greek and Roman Antiquity. Trans. by Maureen B. Fant. Foreward by Mary R. Lefkowitz. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987. HQ1134 .C3513 1987

Cohen, David. Law. Sexuality and Society: The Enforcement of Morals in Classical Athens. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

DuBois, Page. Centaurs and Amazons: Women and the Pre-History of the Great Chain of Being. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1982.

Fant, Maureen B. & Mary K. Lefkowitz, eds. Women's Life in Greece and Rome: A Source Book in Translation. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982. HQ1127 .W653 1982

Ferrari, Gloria. Figures of Speech: Men and Maidens in Ancient Greece. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.

Green, Peter. The Laughter of Aphrodite: A Novel about Sappho of Lesbos. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1993.

Golden, Mark. Children and Childhood in Classical Athens. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. HQ792 .G73 G5 1990

Halperin, David M., John J. Winkler, and Froma I. Zeitlin, eds. Before Sexuality: The Construction of Erotic Experience in the Ancient Greek World. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. HQ13.B44 1990

Just, Roger. Women in Athenian Law and Life. New York: Routledge, 1989. HQ1134 .J87 1989

Kampen, Natalie and Bettina Ann Bergmann. Sexuality in Ancient Art: Near East, Egypt, Greece, and Italy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Keuls, Eva C. The Reign of the Phallus: Sexual Politics in Ancient Athens. New York: Harper & Row, 1985. HQ 1134 K48 1985

King, Helen. Hippocrates' Woman: Reading the Female Body in Ancient Greece. London: Routledge, 1999.

Kraemer, Ross Shepard. Her Share of the Blessings: Women's Religions among Pagans, Jews and Christians in the Greco-Roman World. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Kraemer, Ross Shepard, ed. Maenads, Martyrs, Matrons, Monastics: A Sourcebook on Women's Religions in the Greco-Roman World. 1988

Lacey, W.K. The Family in Classical Greece. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1968. HQ 510 .L3

Laiou, Angeliki, ed. Consent and Coercion to Sex and Marriage in Ancient and Medieval Societies. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1994.

Larmour, David H. J., Paule Allen Miller, & Charles Platter, eds. Rethinking Sexuality: Foucault and Classical Antiquity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998.

Lefkowitz, Mary R. Women in Greek Myth. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. BL795.W6 L44 1986

Marrou, Henri I. A History of Education in Antiquity. Trans. George Lamb. New York: Mentor, 1956; rpt. 1964. GC/ LA31 .M32 1964

Nagle, D. Brendan. The Household as the Foundation of Aristotle's Polis. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006,

Nussbaum, Martha C. & Julia Sihvola, eds. The Sleep of Reason: Erotic Experience and Sexual Ethics in Ancient Greece and Rome.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.

Percy, William A., III. Pederasty and Pedagogy in Archaic Greece. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1996.

Pomeroy, Sarah B. Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity. New York: Schocken, 1975. HQ1127 .I43 1983

Pomeroy, Sarah B. Spartan Women. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Pomeroy, Sarah B. Women in Hellenistic Egypt: From Alexander to Cleopatra. New York: Schocken, 1984. HQ 1137 E3 P65 1984

Powell, Anton. Euripides, Women and Sexuality. London: Routledge, 1990. PA3978 .E89 1990

Rayor, Diane, trans. and ed. Sappho's Lyre: Archaic Lyric and Women Poets of Ancient Greece. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1992.

Reeder, Ellen D. Pandora: Women in Classical Greece. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995.

Saxonhouse, Arlene W. Women in the History of Political Thought: Ancient Greece to Machiavelli. Westport CT: Praeger, 1985. BAR, CC/HQ1122 .S23 1985

Scanlon, Thomas F. Eros and Greek Athletics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Sealey, Raphael. Women and Law in Classical Greece. Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1990. K301.412-O928 S438W

Sissa, Giulia. Greek Virginity. Trans. Arthur Goldhammer. Revealing Antiquity, 3. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1990.

Stewart, Andrew. Art, Desire and the Body in Ancient Greece. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997.

Tyrrell, William Blake. Amazons: A Study in Athenian Mythmaking. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984.

Winkler, John J. The Constraints of Desire: The Anthropology of Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece. London: Routledge, 1990.

 

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Religion

Beard, Mary and John North, eds. Pagan Priests: Religion and Power in the Ancient World. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. BL635.P34 1990/HC

Bickerman, Elias J. The Jews in the Greek Age. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1988. DS 121.65 B53 1988

Burkert, Walter. Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1992. BL788.B8713 1983

Dodds, E.R. The Greeks and the Irrational. Berkeley-Los Angeles: university of California Press, 1951. BF1421.DG/BC/QC/GC

Garland, Robert. Introducing New Gods: The Politics of Athenian Religion. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992.

Gordon, Cyrus H. Before the Bible: The Common Background of Greek and Hebrew Civilizations. New York: Harper & Row, 1962.

Guthrie, W.K.C. The Greeks and their Gods. Boston: Beacon Press,1950.

Malkin, Irad. Religion and Colonization in Ancient Greece. New York: E.J. Brill, 1987.

Mikalson, Jon D. Athenian Popular Religion. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1983. BL 793 .A76 M54 1983

Mikalson, Jon D. Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.

Morris, Ian. Burial and Ancient Society: The Rise of the Greek City-State. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987.

Munn, Mark H. The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the Tyranny of Asia a Study of Sovereignty in Ancient Religion. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=165278

Murray, Gilbert. Five Stages of Greek Religion. New York: Columbia University Press, 1925.

Neils, Jenifer et al. Goddess and Polis: The Panathenaic Festival in Ancient Athens. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993.

Nilsson, Martin P. Cults, Myths, Oracles and Politics in Ancient Greece. New York: Cooper Square Publishers, 1972; orig. 1951.

Nilsson, Martin P. The Mycenaean Origin of Greek Mythology. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1972; orig. 1932.

Parker, Robert. Athenian Religion: A History. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998.

Rose, H.J. Gods and Heroes of the Greeks. New York: Meridian, 1958.

 

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Cultural and Intellectual

Adkins, Arthur W. H. Merit and Responsibility: A Study in Greek Values. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960.

Bernal, Martin. Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Greece, I: The Fabrication of Ancient Greece, 1785-1985. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1987.

Boardman, John. Greek Art. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995.

Bosworth, A.B. From Arrian to Alexander: Studies in Historical Interpretation. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, 1988. DF 234.2 B67 1988

Brown, Truesdell S. The Greek Historians. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1973.

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