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Bibliography about Homer, Iliad and Odyssey

Editions

  • D.B. Monro and T.W. Allen (eds.) 1917-1920, Homeri Opera (5 volumes: Iliad = 3rd edition, Odyssey = 2nd edition), Oxford. ISBN 0198145284, ISBN 0198145292, ISBN 0198145314, ISBN 0198145322, ISBN 0198145349

Iliad

  • H. van Thiel 1996, Homeri Ilias, Hildesheim. ISBN 3487094592
  • M.L. West (ed.) 1998-2000, Homeri Ilias (2 volumes), Munich/Leipzig. ISBN 3598714319, ISBN 3598714351

Odyssey

  • H. van Thiel 1991, Homeri Odyssea, Hildesheim. ISBN 3487094584
  • P. von der Mühll 1993, Homeri Odyssea, Munich/Leipzig. ISBN 3598714327

Commentaries

Commentaries on the Iliad

  • P.V. Jones (ed.) 2003, Homer's Iliad. A Commentary on Three Translations, London. ISBN 1853996572
  • G.S. Kirk (gen. ed.) 1985-1993, The Iliad: A Commentary (6 volumes), Cambridge. ISBN 0521281717, ISBN 0521281725, ISBN 0521281733, ISBN 0521281741, ISBN 0521312086, ISBN 0521312094
  • J. Latacz (gen. ed.) 2002-, Homers Ilias. Gesamtkommentar. Auf der Grundlage der Ausgabe von Ameis-Hentze-Cauer (1868-1913) (2 volumes published so far, of an estimated 15), Munich/Leipzig. ISBN 3598743076, ISBN 3598743041
  • N. Postlethwaite (ed.) 2000, Homer's Iliad: A Commentary on the Translation of Richmond Lattimore, Exeter. ISBN 0859896846
  • M.W. Willcock (ed.) 1976, A Companion to the Iliad, Chicago. ISBN 0226898555

Commentaries on the Odyssey

  • A. Heubeck (gen. ed.) 1990-1993, A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey (3 volumes; orig. publ. 1981-1987 in Italian), Oxford. ISBN 0198147473, ISBN 0198721447, ISBN 0198149530
  • P. Jones (ed.) 1988, Homer's Odyssey: A Commentary based on the English Translation of Richmond Lattimore, Bristol. ISBN 1853990388
  • I.J.F. de Jong (ed.) 2001, A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey, Cambridge. ISBN 0521468442

General works on Homer

  • I. Morris and B. Powell 1997, A New Companion to Homer, Leiden. ISBN 9004099891
  • A.J.B. Wace and F.H. Stubbings 1962, A Companion to Homer, London. ISBN 0333071131

Trends in Homeric scholarship

"Classical" analysis

  • A. Heubeck 1974, Die homerische Frage, Darmstadt. ISBN 3534038649
  • R. Merkelbach 1969, Untersuchungen zur Odyssee (2nd edition), Munich. ISBN 3406032427
  • D. Page 1955, The Homeric Odyssey, Oxford.
  • U. von Wilamowitz-Möllendorff 1916, Die Ilias und Homer, Berlin.
  • F.A. Wolf 1795, Prolegomena ad Homerum, Halle. Published in English translation 1988, Princeton. ISBN 0691102473

Neoanalysis

  • M.E. Clark 1986, "Neoanalysis: a bibliographical review," Classical World 79.6: 379-94.
  • J. Griffin 1977, "The epic cycle and the uniqueness of Homer," Journal of Hellenic Studies 97: 39-53.
  • J.T. Kakridis 1949, Homeric Researches, London. ISBN 0824077571
  • W. Kullmann 1960, Die Quellen der Ilias (Troischer Sagenkreis), Wiesbaden. ISBN 3515002359

Homer and oral tradition

  • E. Bakker 1997, Poetry in Speech: Orality and Homeric Discourse, Ithaca NY. ISBN 0801432952
  • J.M. Foley 1999, Homer's Traditional Art, University Park PA. ISBN 0271018704
  • G.S. Kirk 1976, Homer and the Oral Tradition, Cambridge. ISBN 0521213096
  • A.B. Lord 1960, The Singer of Tales, Cambridge MA. ISBN 0674002830
  • M. Parry 1971, The Making of Homeric Verse, Oxford. ISBN 019520560X

Dating the Homeric poems

  • R. Janko 1982, Homer, Hesiod and the Hymns, Cambridge. ISBN 0521238692

Influential readings and interpretations

  • E. Auerbach 1953, Mimesis, Princeton (orig. publ. in German, 1946, Bern), chapter 1. ISBN 069111336X
  • M.W. Edwards 1987, Homer, Poet of the Iliad, Baltimore. ISBN 0801833299
  • B. Fenik 1974, Studies in the Odyssey, Wiesbaden ('Hermes' Einzelschriften 30).
  • I.J.F. de Jong 1987, Narrators and Focalizers, Amsterdam/Bristol. ISBN 1853996580
  • G. Nagy 1979, The Best of the Achaeans, Baltimore. ISBN 0801860156

English Translations

  • Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
  • The Iliad (1720) Free eBook ' at Project Gutenberg;
  • The Odyssey (1725) Free eBook ' at Project Gutenberg; The Heritage Press (1942) ASIN B000BAX1AK; Easton Press (1978) ASIN B000BTSKL6; Wildside Press (2002) ISBN 1587156741
  • Samuel Butler (1835-1902)
  • The Iliad Free eBook ' at Project Gutenberg; W. J. Black (1942) ASIN B0007HYRDM; AMS Press (1968) ASIN B0006C6IQ2
  • The Odyssey (Free eBook ' at Project Gutenberg); W. J. Black (1944) ASIN B0007HYREQ ASIN B000BSH1OE; AMS Press (1968) ASIN B0006C6IPS; IndyPublish.com (2001) ISBN 1404322388
  • Andrew Lang (1844-1912)
  • The Iliad Free eBook ' at Project Gutenberg; Mcmillan (1918) ASIN B000BOG4PK; Peter Smith Publisher Inc (1966) ISBN 0804901155
  • The Odyssey, with Samuel Henry Butcher (1850-1910) Free eBook ' at Project Gutenberg; Digireads.com (2005) ISBN 1420922424

Richmond Lattimore

  • The Iliad of Homer, University Of Chicago Press (1961) ISBN 0226469409
  • The Odyssey of Homer, Harper Perennial Modern Classics, reprint edition (1999) ISBN 0060931957
  • Martin Hammond, The Iliad : A New Prose Translation, Penguin Classics (1988) ISBN 0140444440

Robert Fitzgerald

  • The Iliad, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2004) ISBN 0374529051
  • The Odyssey, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1998) ISBN 0374525749
  • W. H. D. Rouse, The Odyssey, Signet Classics (1999) ISBN 0451527364

Robert Fagles

  • The Iliad, Penguin Classics (1998) ISBN 0140275363
  • The Odyssey, Homer , Robert Fagles (Translator), Bernard MacGregor Walke Knox (Introduction)
  • Peter Jones, Penguin Classics, rev. ed. (2003) ISBN 0140447946

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