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Scope and Purpose of the Course:

Ancient Greek and Roman literature in translation: Homer's Iliad and Odyssey and Greek drama; Vergil's Aeneid and selections from other Latin authors. Reference to ancient customs, history, mythology, thought.

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Required Texts

(10 books)

• Apuleius' Golden Ass (Penguin)
• Homer's Iliad (Penguin)
• Homer's Odyssey (Penguin)
• Virgil's Aeneid (Penguin)
• Euripides V: Electra, Phoenician Women, Bacchae (Chicago)
• Sophocles II: Ajax, women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes (Chicago)
• Aeschylus II: Suppliant Maidens, Persians, Seven Against Thebes (Chicago)
• Greek Lyric Poetry and Tragedy (Laodamia)
• The Seven Against Thebes Myth in Greek Tragedy (Laodamia)

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Assignments and Examinations

• Test 1 - 10% - October 17, 2007
• Mid-Term Exam - 40% - held during the regular examination period in December
• Test 2 - 10% - February 6, 2008
• Final Exam - 40% - held during the regular examination period in April

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This page was last updated 18 October, 2007