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FALL (current):
• Greek
• Latin
SPRING (current):
• Classical
• Greek
• Latin
COURSES - FALL 2009
GREEK
| CLG101 Beginner's Greek: Greek Grammar |
| Designed to enable the student to read classical Attic Greek with facility; at the end of the year a short Platonic dialogue or comparable text will be read. Equal emphasis on acquiring a vocabulary and an understanding of the structure of the language. |
| Professor Andrew Ford |
| CLS: 12:30-1:20pm MTWTh -Firestone 36J |
| CLG105 Socrates |
| This course aims to build fluency in reading Greek prose. Its subject matter focuses on Socrates as reflected in some of Plato's dialogues. |
| Professor Brooke Holmes |
| Class 01: 9-9:50am MTWTh-Firestone B06L Class 02:12:30-1:20pm MTWTh-Scheide Caldwell 209 |
| CLG240/HLS240 Introduction to Postclassical Greek from the Late Antique to the Byzantine Era |
| This course will introduce students to the world of post-classical Greek literature. Readings will cover pagan and Christian literary sources - from New Testament writings to the satires of Lucian. The aim of the course is to improve students' language skills through close study of selections from a range of Greek authors. There will also be some additional readings in English to fill out our picture of the literary landscape. The course is open to all interested students with a working knowledge of Greek - classical or koine. |
| Professor Janet Downie |
| Seminar: 1:30-2:50pm TTh-Firestone B03J |
| CLG305 Greek Comedy |
| At least one full play of Aristophanes is read in the original and others in translation. The emphasis in the course is on the language of Old Comedy and the integration of the genre into fifth-century Athenian life. |
| Professor Constanze Güthenke |
| Seminar: 11am-12:20pm MW-Firestone B03J |
| CLG310 Topics in Greek Literature: Fiction and Fantasy |
| In this seminar-style course we will read Greek fiction from the fantastic to the pastoral, studying examples of the Greek novel in the literary and cultural context of the early centuries CE. Students will read substantial portions of Lucian's A True History, Chariton's Chaereas and Callirhoe, and Longus' Daphnis and Chloe in Greek. To fill out our picture of the literary landscape we will read selections from other ancient novels in English translation. Some secondary readings will be assigned. |
| Professor Janet Downie |
| Seminar: 1:30-2:50pm MW-Firestone B03J |
Updated October 16, 2009 by Jill