Brooklyn College
City University of New York
CORE 1 REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS
The following books are available in the College Bookstore, but different
translations may be assigned. Please check with your Instructor before
buying any books.
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Homer, Iliad, trans. by R. Lattimore (Chicago University press)
or
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Homer, Odyssey, trans. by Richmond Lattimore (HarperCollins)
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Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, trans. by R. Warner (Penguin
Classics)
or
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Thucydides, On Justice, Power, and Human Nature: Selections from History
of the Peloponnesian War, trans. by P. Woodruff (Hackett)
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Sophocles I, ed. by D. Grene (Chicago University Press)
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Euripides I or V, ed. D. Grene (Chicago University Press)
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Aristophanes, Clouds, trans. by J. Henderson (Focus)
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Plato, The Trial and Death of Socrates, trans. by G.M.A. Grube (Hackett)
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Plato, the Republic, trans. by F. Cornford (Oxford University Press)
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Vergil, Aeneid, trans. by R. Fitzgerald (Vintage)
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Dunkle, R., Core Studies I: Classical Origins of Western Culture
("The Study Guide") (Brooklyn College Press).