Gorgon's head on a silver coin
used with permission

Classics 215:

Mythology
 

Fall 2004


The god Apollo on a gold coin of Syracuse
image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen, #3803

Due dates for assignments for Unit II & III:

Sept. 27-29
M-W
Myths of the Olympian Gods: The Female Deities. Powell, Ch. 8-9
Oct. 4-8
M-F
Myths of Fertility (Demeter and the Great Mother). Powell, Ch. 9 
13-15
W-F
The Female Divine, Leonard & McClure, Ch. 3
18-22 M-F Introduction to Heroic Myth, Powell, Ch. 12; Greek Heroes: Perseus, Powell, Ch. 13; Heracles: Powell, Ch. 14 Paper 3 due Fri. Oct. 22 (click for topic)
25-29 M-F Heracles: continued; Movie
Nov. 1-5
M-F
Greek Heroes: Theseus, & Jason, Powell, Ch. 15-16, pp. 397-416, 426-432, and Ch. 18, pp. 477-502 Paper 4 due Fri. Nov. 5 (click for topic)
8-10
M-W
 The Trojan War, Powell, Ch. 19-20
12 F EXAM 2 (click for take-home version) (click for review sheet)
15-19 M-F The Returns: Agamemnon, Powell, Ch. 20; Odysseus, Powell, Ch. 21
22
M
Continuation Paper 5 due Mon. Nov. 22 (click for topic)
29-Dec. 3 M-F Movie  
6 M A Taste of Ancient Greece
Dec. 13
M
 FINAL PAPERS due at 10:30 am   (click for topics)

  
 
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