All Scholars

Classics Books: 

Theognis, Ps. Pythagoras, Ps.-Phocylides, Chares, Anonymi aulodia. Fragmentum teliambicum  Bibliotheca scriptorium Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana (Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1961; 2^nd ed., 1971; repr. 1998); Anthologia lyrica Graeca. II, Theognis, Ps.-Pythagoras, Ps.-Phocylides, Chares, Anonymi Aulodia, Fragmentum Teliambicum, with E. Diehl (Leipzig: Teubner, 1961).

Articles:

Author's Variants and Interpretations in Frithegod,” ALMA 25 (1955) 72-98; “On Planudes’ Edition of Theognis and a Neglected Apograph of the Anthologia Planudea” La Parola del Passato 10 (1955) 197-214; “Miltonic Light on Professor Denys Page's Homeric Theory,” G&R 2^nd ser., 6 (1959) 96-108; “Borrowings and Self-Adaptations in Theognis,” in Miscellanea critica. Aus Anlass des 150 jährigen Bestehens der Verlagsgesellschaft und des graphischen Betriebes B. G. Teubner, Leipzig, I, ed. Johannes Irmscher (Leipzig: Teubner, 1964) 307-90; “Gentler Medicines in the Agamemnon,” CQ N.S.,16 (1964) 1-23; “The Greeks’ Colour Sense,” Review of the Society for Hellenic Travel, 4 (1964) 42-5; “Some Types of Error in Manuscripts of Aeschylus’ Oresteia,m” GRBS 5 (1964) 85-99. “Some Types of Scribal Error in Manuscripts of Pindar,” GRBS 6 (1965) 247-73; “Was Homer an Illiterate Improviser?,” Minnesota Review 5 (1965) 65-75; “Some Puzzles about Minoan Woolgathering,” Kadmos 4 (1965) 111-12; “Notes on the Text of Pindar,” GRBS 7 (1966) 5-22; “Never Blotted a Line? Formula and Premeditation in Homer and Hesiod,” Arion 6 (1967) 279-324; “Linear B Documents at Andreapolis. A Case-Study in Ventrisian Multivalency,” in Europa. Studien zur Geschichte und Epigraphik der frühen Ägäis. Festschrift für Ernst Grumach, ed. William C. Brice (Berlin: De Gruyter, 1967) 332-8; “Author’s Variants in the Manuscript Tradition of Longus,” PCPS  No. 194, N.S. 14 (1968) 65-74; “Minoan Woolgathering. A Rejoinder,” Kadmos 8 (1969) 39-42; “Readings in Aeschylus’ Choephoroe and Eumenides,” GRBS 12 (1971) 303-30; “Second Thoughts on Longus’s Second Thoughts,” PCPS 197 (1971) 99-107; “Readings in Aeschylus’ Byzantine Triad.” Greek Roman and Byzantine Studies, 13 (1972) 5-38; “Conjectures and Interpretations in Aeschylus' Supplices,” in Serta Turyniana. Studies in Greek Literature and Palaeography in Honor of Alexander Turyn, ed. John Kevin Newman & J.L. Heller Urbana: U. of Illinois Press, 1974) 216-26.

Translations:

 The Puddocks: A Verse Play in Scots from the Greek of Aristophanes (Tayport, Fife: Douglas Young, 1957; 2nd ed., with glossary and additional notes, 1958); The Burdies: A Comedy in Scots Verse from the Greek of Aristophanes (Tayport, Fife: Douglas Young, 1959; rev. ed. for official Festival production at the Edinburgh International Festival, 1966); Venus with a Vengeance: The Hippolytus of Euripides in English Verse (Hamilton, ON: Printed for the Department of Classics, McMaster University, 1968); Oresteia (translation) (Norman: U. of Oklahoma Press, 1974).

Poetry:

Auntran Blads: An Outwale o Verses (Glasgow: William MacLellan, 1943); A Braird o Thristles: Scots Poems (Glasgow: William MacLellan, 1947); Selected Poems (Edinburgh: Published for the Saltire Society by Oliver and Boyd, 1950); Scottish Verse, 1851–1951 Selected for the General Reader by Douglas Young (London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1952); Naething Dauntit: The Collected Poems of Douglas Young, ed. Emma Dymock, foreword by Clara Young (Edinburgh: Humming Earth, 2016).

Writings on Scottish Subjects:

The Auld Aiberdeen Courant and Neo-Caledonian Spasmodical: A Political and Literary Gallimaufray (ed.) (1940-1); The Free-Minded Scot: Trial and Defence of Douglas Young (Glasgow: The Caledonian Press, 1942); Quislings in Scotland: A Review of the Fifth Column ([Glasgow]: Scottish National Party/Scottish Secretariat, 1942); A Scot's Free Fight (Glasgow, Scottish Secretariat, 1942); Fascism for the Highlands? Gauleiter for Wales? (Glasgow, Scottish National Party, 1943); William Wallace and His War Speech at the Elderslie Commemoration, 1943 (Glasgow: Scottish Secretariat, 1943); An Appeal to Scots Honour. A Vindication of the Right of the Scottish People to Freedom. The Unheard Appeal. Edinburgh High Court 1944, with Douglas Young's Petitions from Prison (Glasgow, Scottish Secretariat, 1944); British Invasion of Scottish Rights .. . Why Industrial Conscription and Delegated Legislation are Unconstitutional in Scotland (Glasgow, Scottish Secretariat, 1944); “Plastic Scots” and the Scottish Literary Tradition (Glasgow: W. Maclellan, 1946); The Re-Colonisation of Scotland, a Broadcast Address. (Glasgow: Scottish Secretariat, 1946); International Importance of Scottish Nationalism (Glasgow: Scottish Secretariat, 1947); Saltire, Modern Poets Series (ed. with M. Lindsay) (Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1947); Idea of a Scottish National Congress: A Plea for a Functional Approach to Scottish Control of Scottish Affairs (Edinburgh: Douglas Young, 1948); Labour Record on Scotland, 1945-1949. An Address to the Scottish Universities Labour Party, Aberdeen Branch on Thursday, 16 December 1948 (Glasgow: Scottish Secretariat, 1949; The Use of Scots for Prose, Being the John Galt Lecture for 1949. Papers of the Greenock Philosophical Society, (Greenock, Greenock Philosophical Society,1949); “A Note on Scottish Gaelic Poetry" in Scottish Poetry: A Critical Survey, ed. J. Kinsley (London: Cassell, 1955); “Scottish Poetry in the Later Nineteenth Century” in Scottish Poetry: A Critical Survey, ed. J. Kinsley (London: Cassell, 1955); The Treaty of Union between Scotland and England, 1707: The Legal Basis of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. With Some Constitutional Considerations Excerpted by Douglas Young from Recent Writing on the Treaty (Glasgow, Scottish Secretariat, 1955); “The Making of a Poet: Some Notes on Fergusson's Educational Background,” in Robert Fergusson 1750-1774: Essays by Various Hands to Commemorate the Bicentenary of His Birth, ed. S. G. Smith (London: Nelson, 1956); “The Scottish Student Today” in The Scottish Companion, ed. by R. Spence (Edinburgh: Richard Paterson, 1956); Romanisation in Scotland: An Essay in Perspective (Tayport, Fife: published by the author, 1956); “Scotland's story” Scotland's Magazine Annual, 1957; Edinburgh in the Age of Sir Walter Scott (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965); Scots Burds and Edinburgh Reviewers: A Case Study in Theatre Critics and Their Contradictions in Regard to the First International Festival Production by Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum Theatre Company, 1966 (Edinburgh: M. Macdonald, 1966); Edinburgh in the Age of Reason (Edinburgh: Edinburgh U. Press, 1967); St Andrews: Town and Gown, Royal and Ancient (London: Cassell, 1969); A Sketch History of Scottish Nationalism (reprinted from The Scottish Debate, ed. Neil MacCormick(London & Glasgow: Oxford U. Press, 1970) 5-20; Scotland (London: Cassell, 1971); Grampian Hairst: An Anthology of Northeast Prose, ed. with William Donaldson (Aberdeen: Aberdeen U. Press, 1981).