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GREK 202: Advanced Greek: Tragedy (HC)

Greek 202: Advanced Greek: Tragedy (Shirazi) Spring 2022

Editions

To find a text in Greek, search in Tripod, the tri-college library catalogs   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon and filter your results by the language Greek.

You can search by:

  • Author:   euripides [author]  Limited to Language Greek   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon  Sorted by newest titles first
  • Where needed you can add a title to the search: euripides [Author] AND "medea" [Title]   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

 

  I.  Standard Editions

1)  Loeb Classical Library   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

A series of Greek and Latin texts with facing page English translations begun by James Loeb.  Now published by Harvard University Press but started in 1912 by the publisher William Heinemann.  The critical apparatus is minimal at best and can be supplemented by a more scholarly edition.  There are over 500 Loeb volumes.  They are available both in an online version and in print copies.

Loeb Greek Volumes PA3611-PA3612 in green bindings and Latin Volumes PA6156 in red bindings (Other copies shelved with individual authors.)

Digital Loeb Classical Library    (all volumes available online)   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

2) Cambridge green and yellow series - Search: "Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics"  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon
A series of Ancient Greek and Latin texts with commentaries that address literary issues as well as grammatical ones.  There are 130 records in Tripod.
 
 
3) Oxford Classical Texts - Search: "Scriptorum classicorum bibliotheca Oxoniensis"   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon
A series of Ancient Greek and Latin texts with critical notes. In recent years introductions appear in English; earlier introductions were in Latin.  There are 325 records in Tripod. 
 
 
4) Teubner Series - Search: "Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana"   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

Also a series of Ancient Greek and Latin texts with critical notes.  Teubner has been publishing longer than Oxford and has the greatest number of texts available in modern editions with extensive notes.  There are 1600 records in Tripod. 

 

Texts and Concordances

Translations

You can find many translations of Euripides and other playwrights in Tripod.  Search Euripides as an AUTHOR and LIMIT to the language English.   Author/Creator: euripides   Limited to Language English  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon  Sorted with newest titles first  Results include:

  • Four by Euripides: Medea, Bakkhai, Hippolytos, and Cyclops. Euripides  (Translation by Robert Bagg)  University of Massachusetts Press, 2019   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon 

  • Bakkhai.  Euripides (Translation by Anne Carson)  Oberon Books, 2015   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon 
  • Bacchae. Euripides (Translation by Robin Robertson) Ecco, 2014.  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon 

  • Euripides Vol. 5. Euripides (Translation of The Bacchae by William Arrowsmith) University of Chicago Press, 2013.  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon