"First edition."Expanded ed. published in 1942 title: The great age of Greek literature and in 1948 under title: The Greek way to Western civilization. Editions published after the mid-1950's reverted to the original, and best known title: The Greek way. East and west.--Mind and spirit.--The way of the east and the west in art.--The Greek way in writing--The Athenians as Plato saw them.--Aristophanes and the old comedy.--The idea of tragedy.--Æschylus,...

German classicist's monumental study of the origins of European thought in Greek literature and philosophy. Brilliant, widely influential. Includes "Homer's View of Man," "The Olympian Gods," "The Rise of the Individual in the Early Greek Lyric," "Pindar's Hymn to Zeus," "Myth and Reality in Greek Tragedy," and "Aristophanes and Aesthetic Criticism."

A collection of Greek writings in modern translation presents a complete picture of the Golden Age of ancient Greece.

Twenty-four book sequel to the Homeric poem that continues the story of Odysseus from his return to Greece to his death.

This book traverses the ancient world's three great centers of cultural exchange - Babylonian Nineveh, Egyptian Memphis, and Iranian Persepolis - to situate classical Greece in its proper historical place, at the Western margin of a more comprehensive Near Eastern-Aegean cultural community that emerged in the Bronze Age and expanded westward in the first millennium B.C.