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  • G. H. Beardsley, The Negro in Greek and Roman Civilization: A Study of the Ethiopian Type (Baltimore and London: 1929).
  • Martin Bernal, Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, vol. I: The Fabrication of Ancient Greece, 1795-1985. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987.
  • ________, Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, vol. II: The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1993.
  • N. Bishop, "A Nigerian Version of a Greek Classic: Soyinka's Transformation of the Bacchae," Research in African Literatures 14.1 (1983): 68-80.
  • D. Bonneau, "Africa and Ancient Greece: Euripides, Soyinka and their Bacchants," in European-Language Writing in Sub-Saharan Africa, edited by A. S. Gerard, 1191-1200 (Budapest 1986).
  • D. von Bothmer, Amazons in Greek Art (Oxford: 1957).
  • P. J. Conradie, "The Gods are Not to Blameí-Ola Rotimiís Version of the Oedipus Myth," Akroterion 39 (1994): 27-36.
  • ________, "Syncretism in Wole Soyinkaís Play ëThe Bacchae of Euripides," South African Theatre Journal 4.1 (1990): 61-74.
  • A. Dihle, "Der fruchtbare Osten," Rheinisches Museum fur Philologie 105 (1962): 97-110.
  • ________, "The Conception of India in Hellenistic and Roman Literature," Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Association 190 (1964): 15-23.
  • P. T. English, "Cushites, Colchians, and Khazars," Jouranl of Near Eastern Studies 18 (1959): 49-53.
  • E. A. Mackay, "Antigone and Orestes in the Works of Athol Fugard," Theoria 74 (1989): 31-43.
  • J. Maritz, "Some Thoughts on the Classical Allusions in the Work of M. B. Zimunya," Akroterion 41 (1996): 151-60.
  • M. R. Lefkowitz and G. M. Rogers, Black Athena Revisted (Chapel Hill 1996).
  • Molly M. Levine, "The Marginalization of Martin Bernal," Classical Philology 93.4 (1998): 345-63.
  • J. Peradotto and M. Myerowitz, editors, "The Challenge of Black Athena," Arethusa (1989).
  • J. H. Rogers, World's Great Men of Color (London: 1972).
  • A. Ross and A. Lea, editors, Were the Achievements of Ancient Greece Borrowed from Africa? (Washington, DC: 1997).
  • D. L. Selden, "Aithiopika and Ethiopianism," in Studies in Heliodorus, edited by R. L. Hunter, 182-217 (Cambridge 1998).
  • I. van Sertima, Black Women in Antiquity (New Brunswick, 1984).
  • Frank M. Snowden, Jr., Before Color Prejudice: The Ancient View of Blacks (Cambridge, MA: 1983).
  • ________, Bernal's Blacks, Herodotus, and Other Classical Evidence, Arethusa (1989): 83-95.
  • ________, Blacks in Antiquity: Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman Experience (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970.
  • ________, "The Negro in Classical Italy," American Journal of Philology 68 (1947): 266-92.
  • ________, "The Negro in Ancient Greece," American Anthropologist 50 (1948): 31-44.
  • ________, Blacks in Antiquity: Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman Experience (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970.
  •  J. Tatum, "An African Socareates," in Apuleius and the Golden Ass, edited J. Tatum, 105-34 (Ithaca, 1979).
  • L. A. Thompson, Romans and Blacks (London: 1989).
  • ________, "Roman Perceptions of Blacks," Scholia 2 (1993): 17-30.
  • J. Whitehorne, Cleopatras (London, 1994).
  • C. Williams, The Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of Race from 4500 BC to AD 2000 (Chicago ).


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