Gregory Kakas
The Rectory School
Notion of the Epic Hero
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms Luo Guanzhong (Author), C.H. Brewitt-Taylor (Translator)
The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights

Sir James Knowles
Iliad

Stanley Lombardo
Saga of the Volsungs Jesse L. Byock
Aeneid Bernard Knox, Robert Fagles
Ramayana R.K. Narayan

Buddhacarita

Asvaghosa and E.H. Johnston
The Tale of the Heike

Helen McCullough
Beowulf Seamus Heaney
The Warrior Song of King Gesar Douglas J. Penick

This site was created by Gregory Kakas at the NEH Summer Institute "Literatures, Religions, and Arts of the Himalayan Region," held at the College of the Holy Cross, Summer 2011.