All Scholars

Selected Publications: 

The Expanding Eye: A First Journey to the Mediterranean, Dobson (London: Dobson, 1953); Achilles His Armour, Murray (London: Murray, 1955; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967); (as Denis Delaney) Cat in Gloves (London: Gryphon Books, 1956); The Sword of Pleasure, (Cleveland, OH: World Publishing, 1957); Kenneth Grahame: A Biography (Cleveland, OH: World Publishing, 1959; , published as Kenneth Grahame: 1859-1932, Murray (London: Murray, 1959); Sir Thomas Browne (London: Longmans, Green, 1959); Essays in Antiquity, (Cleveland, OH: World Publishing, 1960); John Skelton (London: Longmans, Green, 1960); Habeas Corpus, and Other Stories, (Cleveland, OH: World Publishing, 1962); The Laughter of Aphrodite (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1966, published as The Laughter of Aphrodite: A Novel about Sappho of Lesbos (Berkeley, CA: U. of California Press, 1993); Armada from Athens: The Failure of the Sicilian Expedition, 415-413 B.C. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1970); The Year of Salamis: 480-479 B.C. (London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1970); Alexander the Great (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1970); The Shadow of the Parthenon (Berkeley: U. of California Press, 1972); A Concise History of Greece to the Close of the Classical Era (London: Thames & Hudson,1973); The Parthenon (New York: Newsweek Book Division, 1973); Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography (London: Penguin, 1974; Berkeley, CA: U. of California Press, 1991); Ovid: The Erotic Poems, Penguin (London: Penguin, 1981); Beyond the Wild Wood: The World of Kenneth Grahame, Author of "The Wind in the Willows" (New York: Facts on File, 1983); Classical Bearings: Interpreting Ancient History and Culture (London: Thames and Hudson, 1989;  Berkeley, CA: U. of California Press, 1998): Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age (Berkeley, CA: U. of California Press, 1990, rev. ed., 1994); The Greco-Persian Wars (Berkeley, CA: U. of California Press, 1996); From Ikaria to the Stars: Classical Mythification, Ancient and Modern (Austin: U. of Texas Press, 2004); The Hellenistic Age: A Short History (New York: Modern Library, 2007).

TRANSLATIONS

C. Aveline, Fountain at Marlieux (New York: Roy Publishers, 1954); André Devigny, Escape from Montluc (London: Dobson,1957; published as Man Escaped (New York: Norton, 1958); M. Del Castillo, Child of Our Time (New York: Knopf, 1958; published as Tanguy: The Story of a Child of Our Times (London: Muller, 1958); Mongo Beti, Mission Accomplished (New York: Macmillan, 1958; published in England as Mission to Kala (London: Muller, 1958); Marie Gisele Landes, Antoine (London: Muller, 1959); Joseph Kessel, Lion (New York: Knopf, 1959); Michel de Saint-Pierre, Men of Letters (London: Hutchinson, 1959); Paul Guimard, Lottery (London: Faber, 1959; published as House of Happiness (Boston: Houghton, 1960); Guy Piazzini, Children of Lilith (New York: Dutton, 1960); Gusztav Rab, Journey into the Blue (New York: Pantheon,1960); Zoe Oldenbourg, Destiny of Fire (New York: Pantheon, 1961); Zoe Oldenbourg, Massacre at Montsegur: A History of the Albigensian Crusade (London: Weidenfeld, 1961; New York: Pantheon, 1962); Simone de Beauvoir & Gisele Hamili, Djamila Boupacha (New York: Macmillan, 1962); Simone de Beauvoir, The Prime of Life (Cleveland, OH: World Publishing, 1962); Sadio Garavini di Turno, Diamond River (New York: Harcourt, 1963); Robert Christophe, Danton (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967); Juvenal: The Sixteen Satires (Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1967, 3rd ed., 1998); Ovid, The Poems of Exile (Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1994); The Argonautika: The Story of Jason and the Quest for the Golden Fleece (Berkeley: U. of California Press, 1997); The Poems of Catullus (Berkeley: U. of California Press, 2005); The Poems of Exile: Tristia and the Black Sea Letters (Berkeley: U. of California Press, 2005); Diodorus Siculus, Books 11-12.37.1: Greek History 480-431 B.C., the Alternative Version (Austin: U. of Texas Press, 2006); Ersi Sotiropoulos, Zigzag through the Bitter-Orange Trees (Northampton, MA: Interlink Books, 2007); The Iliad of Homer (Oakland: U. of California Press, 2015); The Odyssey of Homer (Oakland: U. of California Press, 2018).

EDITOR

Poetry from Cambridge, 1947-50 (London: Fortune Press, 1951); Clifton Fadiman, Appreciations (London: Hodder, 1962); Essays by Divers Hands, Volume XXXI (London: Royal Society of Literature, 1962); The Wind in the Willows(Oxford: Oxford U. Press, 1983, repr., 1999); Hellenistic History and Culture (Berkeley: U. of California Press, 1993).