Calendar

Mar
9
Mon
Greek and Latin Classics in Translations
Mar 9 – Mar 15 all-day

Dear Class,

Here is a link to download the text of Hesiod: works-and-days

You can also listen to it for free at librivox.org (copy and paste link below)

https://librivox.org/works-and-days-the-theogony-and-the-shield-of-heracles-by-hesiod/

online text for librivox: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/348/348-h/348-h.htm

Or, if you’d like, you can purchase a better audio version here:

https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Works-and-Days-Audiobook/B002VA36LC

 

Nov
5
Thu
Ancient Greece
Nov 5 – Nov 11 all-day

No Audio File Available for Aristophanes Wasps.

Online Text: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Aristophanes:_The_Eleven_Comedies/Wasps

Feb
5
Fri
Ancient Greece
Feb 5 – Feb 11 all-day

Audio File: The Theogony

Online Text: THE THEOGONY

Background info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theogony

Feb
12
Fri
Ancient Greek History
Feb 12 – Feb 18 all-day

Dear Class,

Please copy and paste: https://librivox.org/the-constitution-of-athens-by-aristotle/

Online text: https://archive.org/details/aristotleonathen00arisuoft/page/n8

Feb
19
Fri
Ancient Greece
Feb 19 – Feb 25 all-day

Audio Files: Solon pt 1Solon pt 2Solon pt 3

Online Text: https://archive.org/details/plutarchslives01plut2/page/404

Feb
26
Fri
Ancient Greece
Feb 26 – Mar 4 all-day

Lycurgus Audio Files: Lycurgus pt 1Lycurgus pt 2Lycurgus pt 3

Online Text: https://archive.org/details/plutarchslives01plut2/page/204

Xenophon Audio Files: THE POLITY OF THE LACEDAEMONIANS, part 1THE POLITY OF THE LACEDAEMONIANS, part 2

Online Text: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/1178/1178-h/1178-h.htm

Mar
5
Fri
Ancient Greece
Mar 5 – Mar 18 all-day

Herodotus Audio Files: Chapter 12Chapter 13Chapter 14Chapter 15Chapter 16Chapter 17Chapter 18Chapter 19, Book VII: Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5Part 6Part 7Part 8Part 9Part 10,

Online Text: https://archive.org/details/herodotuswitheng03herouoft/page/88

But note that this text version, although in an easier-to-read format is not the same as the one used for the audio.  The audio uses this one:

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0126%3Abook%3D5%3Achapter%3D79%3Asection%3D1

Themistocles Audio Files: Themistocles pt 1Themistocles pt 2Themistocles pt 3

Online Text: https://archive.org/details/plutarchslives02plutuoft/page/n13

 

Mar
18
Thu
Ancient Greece
Mar 18 – Mar 24 all-day

Herodotus Audio Files: Book VIII: Part 11Part 12Part 13Part 14Part 15Part 16Part 17Part 18Part 19Part 20Part 21Part 22

Online Text: https://archive.org/details/herodotuswitheng04herouoft/page/n27

But note that this text version, although in an easier-to-read format is not the same as the one used for the audio.  The audio uses this one:

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0126%3Abook%3D8%3Achapter%3D1%3Asection%3D1

Aeschylus Audio Files: https://librivox.org/the-persians-by-aeschylus/

Online Text: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/8714/8714-h/8714-h.htm#link2H_4_0005

Mar
26
Fri
Ancient Greece
Mar 26 – Apr 1 all-day

 

Life of Cimon: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Cimon*.html

http://people.ucalgary.ca/~vandersp/Courses/texts/thucydi1.html

Ancient Greece
Mar 26 – Apr 1 all-day

Cimon Audio Files: Cimon pt 1Cimon pt 2

Online Text: https://archive.org/details/plutarchslives02plutuoft/page/404

Thucydides Audio Files: Book 1, ch. 01Book 1, ch. 02Book 1, ch. 03Book 1, ch. 04Book 1, ch. 05

http://www.gutenberg.org/files/7142/7142-h/7142-h.htm