Calendar

Jan
17
Tue
The Birth of Learning
Jan 17 – Jan 23 all-day

Dear Class at Fordham,

Here are the links for this week’s readings:

marrou-old-education-sophism

The universities of ancient Greece

Take care!

Jan
25
Wed
Birth of Learning
Jan 25 – Jan 31 all-day

Dear Class,

Here is the link for this week’s reading, same as last week’s link, but the pages to be read are from 46-60:

marrou-old-education-sophism

Also, here is a link to the audio files for Plato’s Gorgias, with on-line text:

Gorgias – LibriVox

Online text

Wikipedia Book – Gorgias (a little preliminary reference that may be useful)

And, if you are interested in the book review I mentioned about atheism in the ancient world:

Battling the Gods: Atheism in the Ancient World

Feb
8
Wed
Electra (Film)
Feb 8 – Feb 12 all-day
Feb
23
Thu
Euripides’ Hippolytus
Feb 23 – Feb 27 all-day
Mar
7
Tue
Birth of Learning
Mar 7 – Mar 21 all-day
Mar
14
Tue
Iphigenia at Aulis
Mar 14 all-day
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)