General Classical Studies Courses

Classical Mythology

Twelfth Edition

Mark Morford, Robert J. Lenardon, and Michael Sham

9780197653920
Paperback
01 February 2023

A comprehensive, classic text that brings to life the myths and legends of Greece and Rome.

Classical Mythology in Context

Second Edition

Lisa Maurizio

9780190081836
Paperback
22 August 2022

Provides a contextualized treatment of classical myth, combining ancient sources, comparative perspectives, theoretical approaches, and artistic interpretations.

The Truth of Myth: World Mythology in Theory and Everyday Life

Tok Thompson and Gregory Schrempp

9780190222802
Paperback
02 March 2020

The Truth of Myth: World Mythology in Theory and Everyday Life

Tok Thompson and Gregory Schrempp

9780190222789
Hardcover
02 March 2020

The World of Myth

Third Edition

David A. Leeming

9780190900137
Paperback
13 July 2018

The best-selling anthology of world mythology, updated and revised in a new edition

Classical Mythology

Eleventh Edition

Mark Morford, Robert J. Lenardon, and Michael Sham

9780190851644
Paperback
27 June 2018

A comprehensive, classic text that brings to life the myths and legends of Greece and Rome for classical mythology--now with new audio and art resources

Perpetua's Journey: Faith, Gender, and Power in the Roman Empire

Jennifer A. Rea and Liz Clarke

9780190238711
Paperback
17 July 2017

Graphic History Series

A graphic history set in Roman Africa in 203 CE that examines issues of power, gender, and religion in the ancient world through the story of the Christian martyr Perpetua

Selected Letters from Pliny the Younger's Epistulae: Commentary by Jacqueline Carlon

Jacqueline Carlon

9780199340613
Paperback
09 March 2016

Oxford Greek and Latin College Commentaries

A comprehensive introduction to Pliny the Younger's Epistulae, complete with extensive commentary

Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths

Fourth Edition

Eva M. Thury and Margaret K. Devinney

9780190262983
Paperback
10 February 2016

The only complete--and truly global--world mythology text, now in full color

Hysterical Laughter: Four Ancient Comedies About Women

David Christenson

9780199797448
Paperback
01 September 2014

This unique volume uses four of the greatest comedies of the ancient world to examine issues of gender in ancient Greece and Rome

Change Me: Stories of Sexual Transformation from Ovid

Jane Alison, Elaine Fantham, and Alison Keith

9780199941650
Paperback
03 February 2014

Offers carefully arranged selections from Amores and the Metamorphoses that explore themes of sexuality and transformation, enlivened with fresh translations by novelist Jane Alison

World Mythology: The Illustrated Guide

Roy Willis

9780195307528
Paperback
29 June 2006

On Rhetoric: A Theory of Civic Discourse

Second Edition

Aristotle

9780195305098
Paperback
13 June 2006

This new edition of George Kennedy's highly acclaimed translation and commentary offers the most faithful English version ever published of On Rhetoric.

Popular Stories of Ancient Egypt

Gaston Maspero

9780195173352
Paperback
21 October 2004

The definitive anthology of ancient Egyptian tales

Egyptian Myth: A Very Short Introduction

Geraldine Pinch

9780192803467
Paperback
08 July 2004

An introduction to the cultural and historical background of the fascinating and complex world of Egyptian myth

Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt

Geraldine Pinch

9780195170245
Paperback
08 April 2004

The fascinating world of Egyptian mythology in one convenient volume

Norse Mythology: A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs

John Lindow

9780195153828
Paperback
17 October 2002

Cicero: On the Ideal Orator

James M. May and Jakob Wisse

9780195091984
Paperback
08 March 2001

Mythology: The Voyage of the Hero

Third Edition

David Adams Leeming

9780195119572
Paperback
28 May 1998

A wide-ranging survey of myths focusing on the voyage of the hero, from Birth, through Trial and Quest, to Death, Descent, Rebirth, and Ascension

Goddess: Myths of the Female Divine

David Leeming and Jake Page

9780195104622
Paperback
11 April 1996

A graceful and illuminating look at the Female Divine