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FALL (current):
• Greek
• Latin
SPRING (current):
• Classical
• Greek
• Latin
SPRING 2006
LATIN
| LAT102 Beginner's Latin Continued: Basic Prose |
| Continues Latin grammar from LAT 101. The second half of the semester will be devoted to reading continuous Latin poetry and prose. |
| Professor: Andrew Feldherr |
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Class 1: 9:00-9:50 am MTWTh Class 2: 12:30-1:20 pm MTWTh |
| LAT103 Latin: An Intensive Introduction |
| This is an intensive introduction to the Latin language: Latin 103 covers the material of Latin 101-102 in a shorter time through increased class time and drills. Students completing the course will be prepared to take Latin 105. |
| Professor: Robert A. Kaster |
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Class: 9:00-9:50 am MTWTh Drill: 9:00-9:50 am F |
| LAT108 The Origins of Rome: Livy and Vergil |
| We will read selections from Livy and Vergil, the masters of prose and poetry respectively in the period of Augustus. Our objectives are: to develop the ability to read Latin with greater ease and enjoyment; to improve sight-reading skills; to experience the artistry of Latin prose and poetry; and to examine some of the questions associated with the Romans' interpretation of their history. |
| Professor: Edward J. Champlin |
| Class
1: 10:00-10:50 am MTWTh Class 2: 12:30-1:20 pm MTWTh |
| LAT203 Introduction to Augustan Literature |
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A reading course in Augustan prose and poetry based on selected readings
from Livy and Ovid. The chief objectives are (1) to develop an ability
to read and to appreciate Latin verse and prose literature; (2) to
become familiar with the literary themes of the age; and (3) to learn
about the social and cultural world of Augustan Rome. |
| Professor: Brent Shaw |
| Class: 1:30-2:50 pm TTh |
| LAT335 Roman Literature: Roman Elegy from Catullus to Ovid |
| Reading selections from Latin elegy. We will read the fourth book of Propertius and sections of Ovid's Fasti, together with other elegies from various books. The focus will be on the poems' presentation of the metropolis of Rome, its history, religion and urban life. |
| Lecturer: Christian Kaesser |
| Seminar: 3:00-4:20 pm TTh |
| LAT339 Roman Historians of the Empire |
| We will read selections from De Bello Iugurthino about the war between the Romans and King Jugurtha of Numidia. |
| Professor: Harriet I. Flower |
| Seminar: 9:30-10:50 am MW |
| LAT340 Roman Satire |
| Introduction to Roman verse satire, chiefly the works of Horace and Juvenal, with at least one satire of Persius. Some attention to other ancient satirical texts and to adaptations of Roman satire in Medieval Latin and modern European literature. |
| Professor: Janet M. Martin |
| Seminar: 3:00-4:20 pm MW |
Updated
October 27, 2005 by Jill