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Greek literature

Dover, K. J. and others, eds. Ancient Greek Literature. Oxford University Press, 1997. An introduction by genre, covering 200 BC to AD 200.

Easterling, P. E., and B. M. W. Knox. Greek Literature. Cambridge University Press, 1989. The standard work; from Homer through the 3rd century AD, with extensive documentation and bibliography.

Hamilton, Edith. The Greek Way. Norton, 1930, 1993. A scholarly introduction to Greek life, thought, and literature.

Higham, T. F., and C. M. Bowra, eds. The Oxford Book of Greek Verse in Translation. Clarendon Press, 1938. A classic edition.

Kitto, H. D. F. Greek Tragedy: A Literary Study. Routledge, 1990. In-depth analysis of the development of Greek tragedy.

Homer

Beye, Charles R. The Iliad, the Odyssey and the Epic Tradition. Gordian, P. Smith, 1976. n.d. Clear discussion; first published 1966.

Clarke, Howard. Homer's Readers. Delaware, 1980. History of Homeric scholarship and interpretations, plus summary of the Iliad and Odyssey.

Finley, M. I. The World of Odysseus. Viking, Penguin, 1978. 1979. View of Greek society based on close reading of the Iliad and Odyssey.

Griffin, Jasper. Homer. Hill & Wang, 1981. Explication of the Iliad and Odyssey; emphasis on themes.

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