The OCR-endorsed publication from Bloomsbury for the Greek AS and A-Level set text prescriptions for examination in 2017-2019, giving full Greek text, commentary and vocabulary and a detailed introduction for each text that also covers the prescription to be read in English for A Level. The texts covered are:
AS
Thucydides, Histories, Book IV: 11-14, 21-23, 26-28
Plato, Apology, 18a7 to 24b2
Homer, Odyssey X: 144-399
Sophocles, Antigone, lines 1-99, 497-525, 531-581, 891-928
A-level
Thucydides, Histories, Book IV: 29-40
Plato, Apology, 35e-end
Xenophon, Memorabilia, Book 1.II.12 to 1.II.38
Homer, Odyssey IX: 231-460
Sophocles, Antigone, lines 162-222, 248-331, 441-496, 998-1032
Aristophanes, Acharnians, 1-203, 366-392
The book is, refreshingly, mainly the offspring of classroom teachers and is all the more welcome for that.
