Resource list for Classical Greek Continuers Stage 6

Berry, G R, The Classic Greek Dictionary (Greek–English, English–Greek), Follett Publishing Company, Chicago, 1927 (1958).

Liddell, H G & Scott, R, Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford University Press, 1843 (1983).

Liddell, H G & Scott, R, Greek–English Lexicon (Abridged Edition), Oxford University Press, 1986.

Various, The Oxford Classical Dictionary, (background resource material), Oxford University Press, 1949 (1968).

Abbott & Mansfield, A Primer of Greek Grammar, Duckworth Press, New York, 1977 (1995).

Goodwin, W W, A Greek Grammar, St Martin’s Press, New York 1965.

Preliminary Course – Suggested Texts

Antrich, J, & Usher, S (eds), The Persian Expedition, Bristol Classics Press, 1978
ISBN 0 9065 1511 4

Ferguson, J (ed) Euripides: Hippolytus, Bristol Classics Press, 1984. ISBN 0 8629 2074 4

Horn, T (ed) Selections from the Hellenica of Xenophon, Bristol Classics Press, 1978.

Kennedy, E C (ed), Four Greek Authors – Extracts from Homer, Antiphon, Euripides and Thucydides, Bristol Classics Press, 1996. ISBN 1 8539 9501 0

Kennedy, E C (ed), Scenes from Iphigenia in Aulis and Iphigenia in Tauris, Bristol Classics Press. 1981. ISBN 0 9065 1597 1

Sidwell, K (ed) Lucian: Selections, Bristol Classics Press, 1986. ISBN 0 9065 1536 X

Tierney, M (ed) Euripides: Hecuba, Bristol Classics Press, 1994. ISBN 0 9065 1517 3.

HSC Course – Texts

Waddell, W G (ed) Herodotus Book II, Bristol Classics Press , 1998. ISBN 1 8539 9185 6

Shuckburgh, E S (ed) Herodotus Book VI, Bristol Classics Press, 1984. ISBN 0 8629 2165 1

*Campbell, M, A Greek Prose Reading Course for Post-beginners, Bristol Classics Press, 1997.

Unit 1. Forensic Oratory. Lysias: ‘On the Murder of Eratosthenes’ ISBN 1-85399-537-1

Unit 2. Philosophy. Plato: ‘Crito’ ISBN 1-85399-535-X

Unit 3. Demosthenes: ‘Third Philippic’ ISBN 1-85399-539-8

*Unit 4. Thucydides: ‘Events at Pylos and Sphacteria’ ISBN 1 8539 9540 1

McQueen E I (ed) Herodotus Book VI Bristol Classical Press, 1999. ISBN 1 8539 9586 X

Crees, J H E, & Wordsworth, JC (eds) 1982, Thucydides Book IV 1-41, Bristol Classics Press

Graves, C E (ed) Thucydides Book IV, Bristol Classics Press, 1982.

Dover, K J (ed) Thucydides Book VII, Bristol Classics Press, 1999. ISBN 1 8539 9517 8

*Burnet, J (ed) Plato: Euthyphro, Apology of Socrates and Crito, Oxford University Press, 1982.

Allan, D J (ed) Plato: Republic I, Bristol Classics Press 1993. ISBN 1 8539 9254 2

Adams, C D, (ed), Lysias: Eight Speeches, 12, 16, 19, 22, 24, 25, 32, 34, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1976. ISBN 0 8061 1396 0

Shuckburgh, E S, (ed), Lysias: Five Speeches, 10, 12, 14, 19, 22, Bristol Classical Press, 1994.
ISBN 0 9065 1544 0

Edwards, M (ed) Lysias: 5 Speeches, Bristol Classical Press, 1999. ISBN 1 8539 9447 2

Jebb, R C (ed), Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus, Bristol Classical Press, 1981.
ISBN 0 8629 2002 7

Webster, T B L (ed), Sophocles: Philoctetes, Cambridge University Press, 1985.
ISBN 0 5210 9888 4

Denniston, J D (ed), Euripides: Electra, Oxford University Press, 1987. ISBN 0 1987 2094 7

Elliott, A (ed), Euripides: Medea, Oxford University Press, 1989. ISBN 0 1991 2006 4

Dover, K J (ed) Aristophanes: Clouds (abridged edition), Oxford University Press, 1980.
ISBN 0 1981 4395 8

Dover, K J (ed) Aristophanes: Frogs (student edition), Oxford University Press, 1994.
ISBN 0 1981 5071 7 (paperback ISBN 0 1987 2175 7 (hardback)

*Stanford, W B (ed) Aristophanes: Frogs, Bristol Classical Press, 1993. ISBN 0 8629 2115 5
 

Note: Where more than one edition of a text is listed, an asterisk denotes the edition from which the HSC examination will be set.

Easterling, P E & Knox, B M W (eds), Cambridge History of Classical Literature, Cambridge University Press, 1989

• Vol 1: Greek Literature
• Vol 2: Greek Drama (ISBN 0 5213 5982 1)
• Vol 3: Philosophy, History and Oratory (ISBN 0 5213 5983 1)

The above text contains a lucid discussion of, and extensive bibliographies for, all the Greek authors prescribed for the HSC course.