Professor Apostolos N. Athanassakis

 

Education

B.A., Classics, Lincoln University, 1961

M.A., Classics, University of Pennsylvania, 1962

PhD, Classics, University of Pennsylvania, 1965

Academic Appointments

1965-68, Assistant Professor, Classics, Claremont Men's College

1968-73, Assistant Professor, Classics, UCSB

7-73, Associate Professor, Classics, UCSB (Tenure)

7-78 to Present, Professor, Classics, UCSB

 

 

 

 

 Publications

 

 

 

 

YEAR

TITLE

PUBLISHER

CATEGORY

Books

 

 

 

1.

1969

Apeirotan (Poems in Greek), 85 pp.

Omega Publications, Greece/Cyprus

Book

2.

1973

Apocolocyntosis Divi Claudii, Lawrence, Kansas (viii/142).

Coronado Press

Book

3.

1975

Vita Sancti Pachomii (201 pp. Of Greek text and Translation).

Scholar’s Press

Book

4.

1976

The Homeric Hymns (translation, introduction, and commentary , 115 pp.)

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Book

5.

1976

Antilaloi tes Ziouras, Poems in Greek, 65 pp..

Kedros, Athens

Book

6.

1977

The Orphic Hymns, 146 pp. Of Greek text, translation, notes.

Scholar’s Press

Book

7.

1978

Ranka, Poems, 64 pp.

Pella Publishing Co., New York

Book

8.

1983

Hesiod: Theogony, Works and Days, Shield. 168 pp. Introduction, Translation, and Notes.

The Johns Hopkins Unversity Press

Book

9.

1984

The Homeric Hymns (translation, introduction, and commentary, 115 pp.)

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Fifth Reprint #27 (1976) 

10.

1985

The Homeric Hymns (translation, introduction, and commentary, 115 pp.)

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Sixth Reprint #27 (1976) 

11.

1986

The Homeric Hymns (translation, introduction, and commentary, 115 pp.)

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Seventh Reprint #27 (1976)

12.

1988

The Homeric Hymns (translation, introduction, and commentary, 115 pp.)

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Eighth and Ninth Reprint #27 (1976)

13.

1988

Hesiod:  Theogony, Works and Days, Shield.  168 pp.  Introduction, Translation, and Notes.

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Third Reprint #41 (1983)

14.

1988

The Homeric Hymn to Demeter, tr. A.N. Athanassakis. Woodcuts by Susanna Coffey, produced with the assistance of a Faculty Enrichment Grant from the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. An edition of ten. Translation same as in my Homeric Hymns.

Kallichoron Press

Reprint—Artistic Edition

15.

1988

The Orphic Hymns

Scholars’ Press

Second Reprint #32 (1977)

16.

1989

Hesiod:  Theogony, Works and Days, Shield.  168 pp.  Introduction, Translation, and Notes.

Johns Hopkins University Press

Fourth Reprint #41 (1983)

17.

1990

The Homeric Hymns (translation, introduction, and commentary, 115 pp.)

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Tenth Reprint #27 (1976)

18.

1991

Hesiod:  Theogony, Works and Days, Shield. 168 pp. Introduction, Translation, and Notes.

Johns Hopkins University Press

Fifth Reprint #41 (1983)

19.

1993

Hesiod:  Theogony, Works and Days, Shield, 168 pp. Introduction, Translation, and Notes.

Johns Hopkins University Press

Sixth Reprint #41 (1983)

20.

1993

The Homeric Hymns (translation, introduction, and commentary, 115 pp.)

Johns Hopkins University Press

Eleventh Reprint #27 (1976)

21.

2003

“The Life of Saint Antony”  (Tim Vivian-co-author)

Cistercian Publications

Book (translation)

22.

2004

Revised Edition of The Homeric Hymns (1976 above).

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Book

23.

2004

Revised Edition of Hesiod: Theogony works and Days Shield (1983 above).

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Book

Articles

 

 

 

1.

1967

Review of G. Divry, English-to-Greek Phrase and Conversation Pronouncing Manual, p.74.

Classical World, Oct. issue

Review

2.

1968

Review of J. Kakridis, Die Hellenen im neugriechischen Glauben, p. 51.

Classical World

Review

3.

1968

“The word ijwh v in Homer and Hesiod,” pp.77-82.

American Journal of Philology

Article

4.

1968

Epirotan Dialect Descended from Northwestern Greek,” pp.521-524.

American Philosophical Society Yearbook

Article/Report

5.

1969

“Elision and Related Problems in Hesiod,” pp. 27-44.

California Studies in Classical Antiquity

Article

6.

1970

“Hiatus and Correption in Hesiod,” pp. 129-46.

Hermes 98.2

Article

7.

1970

Review of I. Deter,  Das neugriechische Volkslied,  p. 201.

Classical World

Review

8.

1970

Blemeainô-ablemes (-eôs) = Meaning Etymology,” pp. 51-61.

TAPA  101

Article

9.

1971

“An inquiry into the Derivation and meaning of i[fqimo" in Early Epic,”pp. 1-21.

Glotta 49 (1-2)

Article

10.

1972

Tria Poiémata.”

Pneumatike Kypros

Poems

11.

1972

Att dödda ett Barn” by Stig Dagerman, translation from Swedish to Modern Greek.

Euthyne (Sept. 1972)

Translation

12.

1972

Tessera Poiémata.

Euthyne (Nov. 1972)

Poems

13.

1972

Review of C.A. TrypanisThe Penguin Anthology of Greek Verse, pg. 195.

American Classical Review

Review

14.

1973

“Some Thoughts on Double-Entendres in Seneca, Apocolocyntosis 3 and 4,” pp. 292-294.

Classical Philology 68 (4)

Article

15.

1974

Epirotan Dialect in Relation to Ancient Greek,” pp. 524-526.

American Philosophical Society Yearbook

Article/Report

16.

1974