The Core Library
The Core office, in CAS 119, has the following books available for students and faculty read or borrow for research purposes. To reserve a book, call 617-353-5404 or email the Core office, or stop by the front desk in person to check out the desired title. Let us know if you would like to recommend any books not listed here! Fore we’re pleased to invest in this library in order to meet the needs of our learning community.
Section 1: Ancient Egypt
| Title | Author/Editor/Translator | Publisher, Year |
| Legends of the Egyptian Gods: Hieroglyphic Texts and Translations | Budge, E.A. Wallis | Dover, 1994 |
| The World of the Pharaohs | Hobson, Christine | Thames & Hudson, 1987 |
| A Short History of Ancient Egypt: From Predynastic to Roman Times | James, T.G.H. | Cassell, 1995 |
| Pharaohs of the Sun: Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Tutankhamen | Freed, Rita E. | Bulfinch Press, 1999 |
Section 2: Ancient Mesopotamia, Gilgamesh
| Title | Author/Editor/Translator | Publisher, Year |
| Inanna | Wolkstien, Diane | Harper & Row, 1983 |
| Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, The Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others | Dalley, Stephanie | OUP, 1989 |
| Cultural Atlas of Mesopotamia | Roaf, Michael | Facts on File, 1990 |
| Early Mesopotamia and Iran | Mallowan; M. E. L. | Thames & Hudson, 1965 |
| Gilgamesh | Mitchell, Stephen | Free Press, 2004 |
| Epic of Gilgamesh | Foster, Benjamin R. | Norton, 2001 |
| Gilgamesh: A New English Version | Mitchell, Stephen | Free Press, 2004 |
| The Epic of Gilgamesh | Kovacs, Maureen Gallery | Stanford University, 1989 |
| The Buried Book | Damrosch, David | Henry Holt, 2006 |
| Gilgamesh Among Us: Modern Encounters with the Ancient Epic | Ziolkowski, Theodore | Cornell University, 2011 |
| Before the Muses, v. I | Foster, Benjamin R. | CDL Press, 1996 |
| Before the Muses, v. II | Foster, Benjamin R. | CDL Press, 1996 |
| Gilgamesh: A Verse Play | Komunyakaa, Yusef | Wesleyan University, 2006 |
| Gilgamesh | Mason, Herbert | Mentor, 1972 |
| Gilgamesh: A Verse Narrative | Mason, Herbert | Mariner Books, 1970 |
| Gilgamesh the King | Silverberg, Robert | Arbor House, 1984 |
| Gilgamesh | Kendall, Stewart | Contra Mundum Press, 2012 |
Section 3: The Hebrew Bible, Judaism, Old Testament
| Title | Author/Editor/Translator | Publisher, Year |
| The Great Jewish Books | Caplan, Samuel et al. | Washington Square Books, 1963 |
| American Judaism | Glazer, Nathan | University of Chicago, 1957 |
| the Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English | Vermes, Geza | Penguin, 1962 |
| The Dead Sea Scrolls | Burrows, Millar | Viking, 1960 |
| The Complete World of The Dead Sea Scrolls | Davies, Phillip R., George J. Brooke and Phillip R. Callaway | Thames & Hudson, 2002 |
| The Dead Sea Scrolls and The Bible | VanderKam, James, C. | WM. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2012 |
| The Talmud, Selected Writings | Paulist Press, 1989 | |
| The Living Talmud: The Wisdom of the Fathers | Goldin, Judah | Mentor, 1957 |
| Genesis | Speiser, E.A. | Doubleday, 1982 |
| Job | Pope, Marvin H. | Doubleday, 1985 |
| Psalms I | Dahood, Mitchell | Doubleday, 1966 |
| Psalms III | Dahood, Mitchell | Doubleday, 1970 |
| Exodus 1-18 | Propp, William H.C. | Doubleday, 1998 |
| I Samuel | McCarter Jr., P. Kyle | Doubleday, 1980 |
| II Samuel | McCarter Jr., P. Kyle | Doubleday, 1984 |
| The Illustrated Hebrew Bible | Frankel, Ellen | Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1999 |
| Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, 10,000-586 B.C.E. | Mazar, Amihai | Doubleday, 1992 |
| The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible | Abegg, Flint and Ulrich | HarperCollins, 1999 |
| Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures | JPS | JPS, 1985 |
| The Jewish Study Bible | JPS | JPS, 2004 |
| The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible | Perdue, Leo G., ed | Blackwell, 2001 |
| Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testement | Pritchard, James B. | Princeton, 1969 |
| Understanding the Old Testament | Anderson, Bernhard W. | Pearson Prentice Hall, 2007 |
| The Book of J | Rosenberg and Bloom | Grove Weidenfield, 1990 |
| The Five Books of Moses | Fox, Everett | Schocken Books, 1983 |
| The Five Books of Moses | Alter, Robert | Norton, 2004 |
| The Five Books of Miriam: A Woman’s Commentary on the Torah | Frank, Ellen | HarperCollins, 1996 |
| The Book of Genesis Illustrated | Crumb, R. | Norton, 2009 |
| Talking about Genesis: A Resource Guide | Doubleday, 1996 | |
| Eve & Adam: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Readings on Genesis and Gender | Kvam, Kristen E., et al, eds | Indiana University, 1999 |
| Genesis: The Traditional Hebrew Text with new JPS Translation | Sarna, Nahum M. | JPS, 1989 |
| The Book of Genesis Chapters 1-17 | Hamilton, Victor P. | WM. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1990 |
| The Book of Genesis Chapters 18-50 | Hamilton, Victor P. | WM. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1995 |
| Genesis | Arnold, Bill T. | CUP, 2009 |
| The Beginning of Wisdom: Reading Genesis | Kass, Leon R. | Free Press, 2003 |
| The Beginning of Desire: Reflections on Genesis | Zornberg, Avivah Gottlieb | Schocken Books, 1995 |
| Exodus | Meyers, Carol | CUP, 2005 |
| The Particulars of Rapture: Reflection on Exodus | Zornberg, Avivah Gottlieb | Doubleday, 2001 |
| The Book of Job | Chase, Mary, Ellen | Macmillan Company, 1944 |
| Commentary on the Torah | Friedman, Richard, Elliott | HarperCollins, 2001 |
| Genesis | Bloom, Harold | Chelsea House, 1986 |
| Exodus | Bloom, Harold | Chelsea House, 1987 |
| Life In Biblical Israel | King and Stager | Westminster John Knox Press, 2001 |
| The Jewish Timeline Encyclopedia | Kantor, Mattis | Rowman & Littlefield, 1992 |
| The Sacred Chain: The History of the Jews | Canto, Norman | HarperCollins, 1994 |
| My people : the story of the Jews | Eban, Abba | Random, 1968 |
| A History of the Jews | Grayzel, Solomon | Mentor, 1968 |
| In the Footsteps of the Prophets | Pearlman, Moshe | Cassell, 1974 |
| In the Footsteps of Moses | Pearlman, Moshe | Cassell, 1974 |
| A History of Israel | Bright, John | Westminster Press, 1981 |
| A History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus | Schurer, Emil | Schocken, 1987 |
| Diaspora: An Inquiry into the Contemporary Jewish World | Sachar, Howard | Olympic, 1986 |
| The Bible in Art: Miniatures, drawings, paintings, and sculptures inspired by The Old Testament | Brion, Marcel | Phaidon Press, 1956 |
| Old Testament Figures in Art | Zuffi, Stefano, ed. | Getty Museum, 2003 |
Section 4: The Bible, Christianity, New Testament, Gospels
| Title | Author/Editor/Translator | Publisher, Year |
| Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions | Doane, Thomas | , 1910 |
| Messengers of God, Biblical Portraits & Legends | Wiesel, Elie | Random, 1976 |
| Jesus through Jewish Eyes | Bruteau, Beatrice | Orbis Books, 2001 |
| Matthew | Albright, W.F. | Doubleday, 1971 |
| The Gospel According to John I-XII | Brown, Raymond E. | Doubleday, 1966 |
| The NRSV Concordance | Kohlenberger, John R. III | Zondervan, 1991 |
| The Oxford Companion to the Bible | Metzger, Bruce M. and Michael D. Coogan | OUP, 1993 |
| The Oxford Illustrated Companion to the Bible | Metzger, Bruce M. and Michael D. Coogan | Tess Press, 2003 |
| From Adam to Armageddon: A Survey of the Bible | White, J. Benton | Wadsworth, 1968 |
| The New Jerome Biblical Commentary | Brown, Raymond E. | Prentice Hall, 1990 |
| The Literary Guide to the Bible | Alter, Robert | Belknap Press, 1987 |
| The Historical Atlas of the Bible | Barnes, Ian | Chartwell Books, 2006 |
| Unprotected Texts | Knust, Jennifer | HarperOne, 2012 |
| The Art of Biblical Narrative | Alter, Robert | Basic, 1981 |
| The Bible as It Was | Kugel, James L. | Belknap Press, 1997 |
| Who Wrote the Bible | Friedman, Richard Elliott | HarperCollins, 1997 |
| The Art of Biblical Poetry | Alter, Robert | Basic, 1985 |
| The NRSV-NIV: Parallel New Testament in Greek and English | Marshall, Alfred | Zondervan, 1990 |
| Gospel Parallels: A Synopsis of the First Three Gospels | Throckmorton, Burton | Thomas Nelson, 1967 |
| Gospel Parallels: A Comparison of the Synoptic Gospels | Throckmorton, Burton H. Jr. | Thomas Nelson, 1992 |
| The Gospel of Matthew | Harrington, Daniel J., S.J. | Liturgical Press, 1991 |
| Befriending the Beloved Disciple | Reinhartz, Adele | Continuum, 2001 |
| The Gospel of John | Moloney, Francis J. | Michael Glazier Book, 1998 |
| The New Testament in Its Literary Environment | Aune, David E. | Westminster John Knox Press, 1987 |
| Judaism in the New Testament, Practices and Beliefs | Chilton, Bruce and Jacob Neusner | Routledge , 1995 |
| Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine | Bloom, Harold | Riverhead, 2007 |
| Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God | Miles, Jack | Vintage, 2001 |
| The Historical Figure of Jesus | Sanders, E.P. | Penguin , 1996 |
| Who Killed Jesus? | Crossan, John Dominic | Harper Collins Publishers, 1995 |
| The Gnostic Scriptures: Ancient Wisdom for the New Age | Layton, Bentley | Doubleday, 1987 |
| Gnosis: The Nature & History of Gnosticism | Rudolph, Kurt | Harper & Row, 1983 |
| The Doré Bible Illustrations | Dore, Gustave | Dover, 1974 |
| How to Read Bible Stories and Myths in Art | Rynck, Patrick De | Abrams, 2009 |
| Scandalizing Jesus? | Middleton, Darren, J. N. | Continuum, 2005 |
| Biblical Myths & Mysteries | Thurlow, Gilbert | Octopus Books, 1974 |
Section 5: Ancient Greece: Thucydides
| Title | Author/Editor/Translator | Publisher, Year |
| The Peloponnesian War | Thucydides | Hackett, 1998 |
| The Peloponnesian War | Thucydides | OUP, 2009 |
| History of the Peloponnesian War | Thucydides trans. Warner | Penguin, 1972 |
| History of the Peloponnesian War | Thucydides trans. Warner | Penguin, 1972 |
| The Landmark Thucydides | Strassler, Robert B. | Touchstone, 1996 |
| On Justice, Power, and Human Nature | Thucydides, trans. Woodruff | Hackett, 1993 |
| Thucydides | Connor, W. Robert | Princeton, 1984 |
Section 6: Ancient Greece: history, culture, society, religion, literature, art
| The Mystery-Religions | Angus, S. | Dover, 1975 |
| Women in Ancient Greece | Blundell, Sue | HUP, 1995 |
| The Oxford History of the Classical World | Boardman, John | OUP, 1986 |
| Greek Art | Boardman, John | Thames & Hudson, 1996 |
| Greek Sculpture: The Archaic Period | Boardman, John | Thames & Hudson, 1991 |
| Early Greek Vase Painting | Boardman, John | Thames & Hudson, 1998 |
| The History of Greek Vases | Boardman, John | Thames & Hudson, 2009 |
| Athenian Black Figure Vases | Boardman, John | Thames & Hudson, 1974 |
| Athenian Red Figure Vases: The Archaic Period | Boardman, John | Thames & Hudson, 1975 |
| The Parthenon | Bruno, Vincent J. | Norton, 1974 |
| Hesiod’s Theogony | Caldwell, Richard S. | Focus, 1986 |
| Art and Myth in Ancient Greece | Carpenter, T.H. | Thames & Hudson, 1991 |
| The Mycenaean World | Chadwick, John | CUP, 1994 |
| Great Figures of Mythology | Clayton, Peter | Crescent, 1990 |
| Sculpture in Stone | Comstock, Mary B. | MFA, 1976 |
| Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient Greece | Connelly, Joan Breton | Princeton, 2007 |
| The Parthenon Enigma | Connelly, Joan Breton | Vintage, 2014 |
| Aeschylus: The Oresteia | Fagles, Robert | Penguin, 1977 |
| Women in the Classical World: Image and Text | Fantham, Elaine | OUP, 1994 |
| A Companion to Ancient Epic | Foley, John Miles, ed | Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
| The Greek Myths v.I | Graves, Robert | Penguin, 1990 |
| The Greek Myths v.II | Graves, Robert | Penguin, 1990 |
| Ancient Greece: An Illustrated History | Green, Peter | Thames & Hudson, 1973 |
| A Companion to Greek Tragedy | Gregory, Justina, ed | Blackwell, 2005 |
| The Struggle for Greece | Herodotus, trans. Cavander | Premier, 1962 |
| Minoan and Mycenaean Art | Higgins, Reynold | Thames & Hudson, 1997 |
| The Acropolis in the Age of Pericles | Hurwit, Jeffrey M. | CUP, 2004 |
| Art and History of Greece | Iozzi, Mario et al. | Bonechi Books, 2001 |
| Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture, vol I. | Jager, Werner | OUP, 1986 |
| The Parthenon Frieze | Jenkins, Ian | British Museum, 2002 |
| The Parthenon Sculptures | Jenkins, Ian | British Museum, 2007 |
| A Companion to the Classical Tradition | Kallendorf, Craig W. | Wiley-Blackwell, 2008 |
| The Gods of the Greeks | Kerenyi, Karl | Thames & Hudson, 2000 |
| The Heroes of the Greeks | Kerenyi, Karl | Thames & Hudson, 1997 |
| Ancient Epic | King, Katherine Callen | Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
| Classical Art: MFA Highlights | Kondoleon, Christine et al. | MFA, 2008 |
| Atlas of the Greek World | Levi, Peter | Facts on File Publications, 1980 |
| The Fifth Century B.C. | Lewis, Naphtali | A.M. Hakkert, 1971 |
| The Greeks and Us | Louden, Robert B. | University of Chicago, 1996 |
| World History Atlas | Magellan Geographix | Megellan Geographix, 2000 |
| The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History | McEvedy, Colin | Penguin, 1967 |
| Greek, Etruscan & Roman Art | Museum of Fine Arts | MFA, 1963 |
| Coming of Age in Ancient Greece | Neils, Jenifer | Yale, 2003 |
| The Parthenon: From Antiquity to the Present | Neils, Jenifer, ed | CUP, 2005 |
| A Companion to Greek Religion | Ogden, Daniel | Blackwell, 2007 |
| Art and Experience in Classical Greece | Pollitt, J.J. | CUP, 1972 |
| The Art of Ancient Greece | Pollitt, J.J. | CUP, 1990 |
| Horace: Selected Odes, Epodes, Satires, Epistles | Raffel, Burton | Mentor, 1973 |
| Looking at Greek Vases | Rasmussen, Tom and Nigel Spivey | CUP, 1991 |
| A History of Greece | Robinson, Cyril E. | Routledge, 1990 |
| The Legends of Troy in Art and Literature | Scherer, Magaret R. | Phaidon Press, 1963 |
| Myth into Art: Poet and Painter in Classical Greece | Shapiro, H. A. | Routledge, 1994 |
| Classical Greece and the Birth of Western Art | Stewart, Andrew | CUP, 2008 |
| Atlas of Classical History | Talbert, Richard J.A. | Routledge, 1989 |
| Sculpture in Stone and Bronze | Vermeule, Cornelius C. III | MFA, 1988 |
| Art and History of Athens | Vingopoulou, Ioli; Casulli, Melina | Bonechi Books, 1999 |
| Gods in Color: Painted Sculpture of Classical Antiquity | Vinzenz; Wunsche, Raimund Brinkman | HUP, 2007 |
| Love, Sex and Marriage in Ancient Greece | Vrissimtzis, Nikolaos | Nikolaos A Vrissimtzis, 1999 |
| Warfare in the Classical World | Warry, John | Salamander Books, 1980 |
| In Search of The Trojan War | Wood, Michael | Facts on File, 1985 |
| The Ajax Dilemma: Justice, Fairness, and Rewards | Woodruff, Paul | OUP, 2011 |
Section 7: Ancient Greece: Drama
| Title | Author/Editor/Translator | Publisher, Year |
| The Invention of Dionysus | Porter, James I. | Stanford University, 2000 |
| The Context of Ancient Drama | Csapo, Eric; Slater, William | University of Michigan, 1995 |
| Greek Theatre in Context | Dugdale, Eric | CUP, 2008 |
| Greek Tragedy | Rabinowitz, Nancy Sorkin | Blackwell, 2008 |
| A Guide to Ancient Greek Drama | Storey, Ian C. and Arlene Allan | Blackwell, 2005 |
| Honor Thy Gods | Mikalson, Jon D. | University of North Carolina, 1991 |
| The Oresteia | Aeschylus, trans. Hughes | FSG, 1999 |
| Oresteia | Meineck, Peter | Hackett, 1998 |
| The Oresteian Trilogy | Vellacott, Philip | Penguin, 1963 |
| Agamemnon | Aeschylus, trans. Lloyd-Jones | Prentice Hall, 1970 |
| Eumenides | Aeschylus | Duckworth, 1970 |
| Four Plays by Aristophanes | Arrowsmith, William | Meridian, 1994 |
| Aristophanes: Birds, Lysistrata, Assembly-Women, Wealth | Halliwell, Stephen | OUP, 2008 |
| Ten Plays | Euripides, trans. Hadas | Bantam, 1960 |
| Euripides: Medea, Hippolytus, Heracles, Bacchae | Esposito, Stephen | Focus, 2004 |
| Euripides Alcestis | Arrowsmith, William | OUP, 1989 |
| The Bacchae of Euripides | Sutherland, Donald | University of Nebraska, 1968 |
| The Trojan Women | Clay, Diskin | Focus, 2005 |
| Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Euripides | Mossmon, Judith | OUP, 2003 |
| Sophocles I | Grene, David | University of Chicago, 1991 |
| The Theban Plays: Antigone, King Oidipous, Oidipous at Colonus | Blondell, Ruby | Focus, 2002 |
Section 8: Ancient Greece: Homer, Odyssey, Iliad
| Title | Author/Editor/Translator | Publisher, Year |
| From Mycenae to Homer | Webster, T.B.L. | The Norton Library, 1964 |
| From Pasture to Polis; Art in the Age of Homer | Langdon, Susan | University of Missouri, 1993 |
| Homer and the Artists | Snodgrass, Anthony | CUP, 1998 |
| Iliad of Homer | Fagles, Robert | Penguin, 1990 |
| The Iliad of Homer | Fitzgerald, Robert | Anchor, 1974 |
| The Odyssey | Homer, trans. Fitzgerald | FSG , 1998 |
| Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Homer’s Odyssey | Doherty, Lillian E. | OUP, 2009 |
| Essays on the Odyssey: Selected Modern Criticism | Taylor, Charles H. | Indiana University, 1963 |
| The Cambridge Companion to Homer | Fowler, Robert, ed | CUP, 2004 |
| Art of the Odyssey | Clarke, Howard W. | Prentice Hall, 1967 |
| History and the Homeric Iliad | Page, Denys | University of California, 1959 |
| Homer and the Sacred City | Scully, Stephen | Cornell University, 1994 |
| The Distaff Side: Representing the Female in Homer’s Odyssey | Cohen, Beth | OUP, 1995 |
| A Guide to the Odyssey | Hexter, Ralph | Vintage, 1993 |
| Bloom’s Modern Critical Interpretations: The Odyssey | Bloom, Harold | Infobase Publishing, 2007 |
| Homer’s Odyssey: A Companion to the Translation of Richmond Lattimore | Jones, Peter | Southern Illinois University, 1989 |
| A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey | De Jong, Irene | CUP, 2001 |
| Reading the Odyssey | Schein, Seth L. | Princeton, 1995 |
| Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the Odyssey | Segal, Charles | Cornell University, 1994 |
| The Iliad, The Odyssey, and the Epic Tradition | Beye, Charles Rowan | Macmillan, 1966 |
| From Villain to Hero: Odysseus in Ancient Thought | Montiglio, Silvia | University of Pennsylvania, 2011 |
| The Ulysses Theme | Stanford, W. B. | Spring Publications, 1992 |
| War Music | Logue, Christopher | FSG, 1987 |
| Memorial: A Version of Homer’s Iliad | Oswald, Alice | Norton, 2013 |
Section 9: Ancient Greece: Plato, The Republic, Philosophy
| Title | Author/Editor/Translator | Publisher, Year |
| Plato’s Phaedo | Brann, Eva et al | APA, 1998 |
| Greek and Roman Philosophy | Sedley, David | CUP, 2003 |
| History of Greek Philosophy:IV, Plato: the man and his dialogues earlier period | Guthrie, W.K.C. | CUP, 1998 |
| History of Greek Philosophy: VI, Aristotle: an encounter | Guthrie, W.K.C. | CUP, 1998 |
| History of Greek Philosophy: I, The earlier Presocratics and the Pythagoreans | Guthrie, W.K.C. | CUP, 1998 |
| History of Greek Philosophy: V, The later Plato and the Academy | Guthrie, W.K.C. | CUP, 1998 |
| Outlines of the History of Greek Philosophy | Zeller, Eduard | Meridian, 1955 |
| Hellenistic Philosophy of Mind | Annas, Julia E. | University of California, 1994 |
| The Presocratic Philosophers | Kirk, G.S et al | CUP, 1983 |
| The Art and Thought of Heraclitus | Kahn, Charles H. | CUP, 1999 |
| The Sophists | Guthrie, W.K.C. | CUP, 1998 |
| The Sophistic Movement | Kerferd, G.B. | CUP, 1999 |
| A Guided Tour of Five Works by Plato | Biffle, Christopher | Mayfield, 1995 |
| History of Greek Philosophy: III, Socrates | Guthrie, W.K.C. | CUP, 2000 |
| Socratic Studies | Vlastos, Gregory | CUP, 1994 |
| Plato: Complete Works | Cooper, John M. | Hackett, 1997 |
| Five Dialogues: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo | Plato | Hackett, 1981 |
| The Philosophy of Plato | Edman, Irwin | Modern Library, 1956 |
| The Last Days of Socrates | Plato | Penguin, 1993 |
| A Commentary of Plato’s Meno | Klein, Jacob | University of Chicago, 1989 |
| Symposium, Plato | Nehamas, Alexander | Hackett, 1989 |
| Plato’s Symposium | Rosen, Stanley | St. Augustine’s Press, 1999 |
| The Cambridge Companion to Plato | Kraut, Richard | CUP, 1999 |
| What Plato Said | Shorey, Paul | University of Chicago, 1965 |
| Platonic Studies | Vlastos, Gregory | Princeton, 1981 |
| The Helenistic Philosophers v.1 | Long, A.A. | CUP, 1989 |
| The Helenistic Philosophers v.2 | Long, A.A. | CUP, 1989 |
| The Essential Plotinus | O’Brien, Elmer | Hackett, 1964 |
| The Essential Plato | Plato, trans. Jowett | Quality Paperback Book Club, 1999 |
| Plato: Republic | Grube, G.M.A. | Hackett, 1992 |
| The Republic | Plato, trans. Sachs | Focus, 2007 |
| An Introduction to Plato’s Republic | Annas, Julia | OUP, 1981 |
| The Cambridge Companion to Plato’s Republic | Ferrari, G.R.F. ed | CUP, 2007 |
| Plato’s Republic: Critical Essays | Kraut, Richard, ed | Rowman & Littlefield, 1997 |
| Plato’s Republic: A Study | Rosen, Stanley | Yale, 2005 |
| Plato: Totalitarian or Democrat? | Thorson, Thomas Landom | Spectrum Books, 1963 |
| The Stoic Idea of the City | Schofield, Malcolm | University of Chicago, 1999 |
| A Companion to Plato’s Republic | White, Nicholas P. | Hackett, 1979 |
| The Collected Dialogues of Plato | Plato | Princeton, 1961 |
