Calendar

Mar
15
Wed
Hesiod
Mar 15 – Mar 19 all-day

Hesiod text:  works-and-days-2

Hesiod on Librivox for free:Works and Days, The Theogony, and The Shield of Heracles – LibriVox

Hesiod on Audible for purchase: The Works and Days (this version also includes the Theogony and Shield of Heracles too)

Mar
23
Thu
Greek and Latin Classics in Translation
Mar 23 – Mar 27 all-day
May
1
Mon
Modern Theoretical Approaches to Myth
May 1 – May 8 all-day
Aug
31
Thu
The Birth of Learning
Aug 31 – Sep 6 all-day

Syllabus: clas-4040-syllabus-fall-2017

Henri marrou-old-education-sophism-2

Walden, Universities of Ancient Greece: https://archive.org/details/universitiesofan00walduoft

 

Sep
7
Thu
The Birth of Learning
Sep 7 – Sep 13 all-day

This week’s readings are in the same PDF as last weeks, just begin at page 46 ff.

Henri marrou-old-education-sophism

Also, I think I mislead you into thinking perhaps that you had to read the Gorgias dialogue for this week.  It is actually to be read for next week.

I apologize for any confusion.

Feb
5
Mon
Claudian “De Raptu Proserpinae”
Feb 5 – Feb 7 all-day

**Dear Class**

Here is a link to the text for next week’s reading.  It is a little long, but probably no more than one or two hours of reading.

CLAUDIAN, RAPE OF PROSERPINE

Feb
9
Fri
Electra
Feb 9 @ 3:46 am – 4:46 am