Fall 2007 C1001x (Assignments by week)
September |
3 (T/W/R only) |
Homer, ILIAD |
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10 |
Homer, ILIAD |
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17 |
Choice 1* \ HYMN TO DEMETER |
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24 |
Homer, ODYSSEY |
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October |
1 |
Herodotus, THE HISTORIES: Book 1: ch.1-140; 178-216 (pp.3-64; 78-94); Book II: ch.1-5;
33-51; 85-90; 112-20 (pp.95-7; 108-16; 126-8; 137-41); Book III: ch.1-38; 61-88 (pp.169-86;
195-208); Book V: ch.55-97 (323-43); Book VII: ch.1-60; 100-52; 187-239 (pp.404-29; 438-57;
470-88); Book VIII :ch.111-2; 140-44 (pp.526-7; 536-40); Book IX: ch.120-2 (pp.588-90)
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2*
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8 |
Aeschylus, ORESTEIA |
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15 |
Sophocles, OEDIPUS & Euripides, MEDEA |
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22 |
Thucydides, HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR: Bk.I, 35-87; 118-23; Bk.II, 124-173; Bk.III, 194-245; Bk.V, 382-388; 400-408; Bk. VI, 414-429, 447-449, 465-70; Bk.VII, 525-537 |
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29 |
Midterm/ Aristophanes, CLOUDS |
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November |
5 (W/R only) |
Plato/ APOLOGY |
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12 |
Plato, SYMPOSIUM |
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19 (M/T/W only) |
GENESIS |
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26 |
GENESIS/JOB |
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December |
3 |
LUKE/JOHN |
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10 (M only) |
Last day of class/Review/Choice 3* |
*Note: the above is the minimal list of readings to
be covered by all sections and to be included in the final examination.
Individual instructors may require additional readings (e.g., Choice 1--GILGAMESH,
Sappho’s LYRICS; Choice 2--other plays of Sophocles or Euripides;
and Choice 3--other Biblical texts such as Samuel I & II (Biblical heroes) or the Book of Esther,
or use the choice periods to catch up.
Texts:
ILIAD (U. of Chicago, tr. Lattimore)
HOMERIC HYMNS (Hopkins, tr. Athanassakis)
ODYSSEY (Harper, tr. Lattimore)
THE HISTORIES (Oxford, tr. Robin Waterfield)
ORESTEIA (Aeschylus I, U. of Chicago, tr. Lattimore)
OEDIPUS THE KING (Sophocles I, U. of Chicago, tr. Grene)
MEDEA (Euripides I, U. of Chicago, tr. Warner)
HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR (Penguin, tr. Warner)
SYMPOSIUM (Hackett, trs. Nehamas, Woodruff)
THE TRIALS OF SOCRATES (Hackett, Apology, tr. Reeve; Clouds, tr. Meineck)
BIBLE: Revised Standard Version (Meridian)
Spring 2008 C1002y (Assignments by week)
January |
21 (T/W/R only) |
Virgil, AENEID |
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28 |
Virgil, AENEID |
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February |
4 |
Augustine, CONFESSIONS |
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11 |
Choice 1* \ Dante, 36 Selected Cantos INFERNO 1-5; 10-11; 13; 15; 19; 26-28;
33-34; PURGATORIO 1-3; 10-13; 21-22; 24; 26-27; 30; PARADISO 3-4; 15-17; 19; 27; 33 |
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18 |
Dante \ Boccaccio, DECAMERON: Prologue (1-3); Day I Intro (4-23) & novellas 1, 2, 3;
II: 7, 8, 9; III: 1, 10; IV: Intro (284-291) & 1,2,5; V:4,10; VI (complete); VII: 2, 6, 8,
9;VIII: 7; IX: 6, 10; X: 5, 10; Epilogue (798-802) |
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25 |
Boccaccio, DECAMERON \ Montaigne, ESSAYS: To the Reader, 23; On Idleness, 26-28; On the Power
of the Imagination, 36-48; On Cannibals, 105-119; On Democritus and Heraclitus, 130-133; On Repentance,
235-250; On Experience, 343-406 |
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| March |
3 |
Montaigne, ESSAYS \ Shakespeare, HAMLET |
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10 |
Shakespeare, HAMLET \ Midterm |
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17 |
SPRING BREAK |
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24 |
Cervantes, DON QUIXOTE: Part I: Prologue, ch.1-52; Part II: ch.1-3;16;18;72-74 |
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31 |
Choice 2* / Austen, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE |
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| April |
7 |
Austen, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE / Dostoevsky, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT |
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14 |
Dostoevsky, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT |
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21 |
Woolf, TO THE LIGHTHOUSE |
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28 |
Choice 3* |
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May |
5 (M only) |
Last day of class/Review |
*Note:
the above is the minimal list of readings to be covered in all sections
and to be included in the final examination. Individual instructors may
require additional readings (e.g., Choice 1 in week 4 or 8--Ovid, Marie de France, selections
from A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS, or lyric poetry; Choice 2--Lyric poetry; Choice 3--a 20th century
text); or use the choice periods to catch up.
Texts:
Virgil, AENEID (Bantam, tr. Mandelbaum)
Augustine, CONFESSIONS (Oxford, tr. Chadwick)
Dante, INFERNO, PURGATORIO, PARADISO (Bantam, tr. Mandelbaum)
Boccaccio, DECAMERON (Penguin, tr. McWilliam)
Montaigne, ESSAYS (Penguin, tr. Cohen)
Shakespeare, HAMLET (Bantam, eds. Bevington & Kastan)
Cervantes, DON QUIXOTE (Harper Collins, tr. Grossman)
Austen, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (Oxford)
Dostoevsky, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (Vintage, trs. Pevear & Volokhonsky)
Woolf, TO THE LIGHTHOUSE (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
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