Daitz Stephen, PhD
Stephen G. Daitz, professor emeritus of classics, City University of New York, has taught courses in the Greek and Latin languages and literatures for many years. He has specialized in research on Greek manuscripts and on textual criticism. Daitz is the author of The Jerusalem Palimpsest of Euripides: A Facsimile Edition (De Gruyter, 1970) and is the founder and editor of the series The Living Voice of Greek and Latin Literature (Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2009), a collection of audio readings of Greek and Latin works.
Books by Daitz Stephen, PhD
The Living Voice of Greek Literature: The Odyssey of Homer - Odyssey 24
- Readings and Performance: Daitz Stephen
- DTZ50
Homer's Odyssey, Book XXIV 1:02:39, 3.5MB
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(unabridged, downloadable as single books, or all 24 books available on a single download)
Dr. Stephen Daitz, Professor Emeritus of Classical Languages, City University of New York, recorded nearly 70 hours of readings in the restored pronunciations of Greek and Latin for The Living Voice of Greek and Latin Literature series, including two masterpieces, the unabridged Iliad and Odyssey.
The readings, available as MP3s, incorporate the restored historical pronunciation of Latin and Greek, following the scholarly conclusions of linguists and metricians. Each reading in this series is accompanied by the original Latin or Greek text and a facing English translation in PDF so listeners can follow along.