Readings

CLAS1110

Instructor: Elizabeth Mellen

Monday and Wednesday

9:30AM-10:45AM Boylan Hall 4137

Class Schedule

Note: All assignments are due on the day they are listed. All readings will appear on the course website. Please prepare them before class on the day that they are due.

Weds 8/28 Introduction

Mon 9/2 NO CLASS Listen to episode #3

Dying For Immortality in Homer’s Iliad w/ Andrew Ford from Ancient Greece Declassified in Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ancient-greece-declassified/id1158506284?i=1000376898854

Weds 9/4 Iliad 1 and Morley, Classics: Why it Matters, 78-99.

Mon 9/9 Iliad 6

Weds 9/11 Iliad 9

Mon 9/16 Iliad 16

Weds 9/18 Iliad 24

Mon 9/23 Podcast: Listen to 06 What Is Greek Tragedy? w/ Rush Rehm (Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides) from Ancient Greece Declassified in Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ancient-greece-declassified/id1158506284?i=1000380542162

Read: Sophocles Antigone 1-680

Weds 9/25 Sophocles Antigone 680-1255 (end)

Mon 9/30 NO CLASS

Weds 10/2 Euripides Bacchae lines 1-650

Mon 10/7 Euripides Bacchae lines 650-1390 (end)

Weds 10/9 NO CLASS Paper #1 Due to Blackboard at 6 PM

Mon 10/14 NO CLASS

Weds 10/16 Morley, Thucydides and the Idea of History p. 1-33. Thucydides 1.1-1.33, Thucydides 2.34-2.46, 2.47-2.55

Mon10/21 Review for Midterm

Weds 10/23 Midterm in Class

Mon 10/28 Read the wiki article on Aristophanes and take notes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristophanes

Read:Aristophanes Congresswomen lines 1-604