Major Works
- The Lyric Genius of Catullus. Oxford: Blackwell, 1939.
- The Crucifixion of Intellectual Man, Incorporating a Fresh Translation into English Verse of the Prometheus Bound of Aeschylus. Boston: Beacon Press, 1950. Reprinted as Prometheus. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1968.
- The Liberal Temper in Greek Politics. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1957.
- Preface to Plato. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1963.
- Prologue to Greek Literacy. Cincinnati: University of Cincinnati Press, 1971.
- The Greek Concept of Justice: From its Shadow in Homer to its Substance in Plato. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978.
- The Literate Revolution in Greece and its Cultural Consequences. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1981.
- The Muse Learns to Write: Reflections on Orality and Literacy from Antiquity to the Present. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986.
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