Tuesday | Thursday |
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Aug 22 | |
Intro to course Definitions of omen, dream, & portent |
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27 | 29 |
read & post: Egyptian Dream Book, Lewis, pp 7–15 browse modern ‘popular’ dream interpretation Short Answer Question in Canvas (unrelated to readings) |
read & post: Babylonian-Assyrian Dream Book. Lewis, pp 16–19, read & post: Photographing dreams? browse modern ‘popular’ dream interpretation. |
Sept 3 | 5 |
guest lecture by Dr. McRae. Read the following: Daoism; and YinYang | Greek/Roman Theory: “Hippocrates,” Lewis, pp. 26–31; Lucretius, Lewis, pp 32–35. Introduction to Aristotle download iPad app (free) and download papyrus: click here |
10 | 12 |
Greek/Roman Theory: Read Aristotle pdf: On Sleep and Waking, |
Greek/Roman Theory: Read Aristotle pdfs: On Dreams, and On Divination through Sleep. |
17 | 19 |
Greek/Roman Theory & Practice (& application): Macrobius (Lewis, 19–22) and Artemidorus (Lewis, 53–75). How would both Macrobius & Artemidorus deal with the material in the new Camila Cabello music video: click here Topic & some Bibliography due |
Go to Hancock Symposium |
24 | 26 |
Early Christian Dream interpretation: Lewis, 76–95 Also read BBC article: click here |
Actual: Incubation dreams & the Serapeion: Lewis 35–52 and pdf in Canvas Critical Review due |
Oct 1 | 3 |
Actual: “Oracles.pdf” & “Aristides.pdf” in Canvas |
Divination & Omens: Lewis, 114–135 Research Paper: expanded Bibliography and either Progress report or rough Outline due |
8 | 10 |
Actual: “Lucian-Alexander of Abonoteichus” in Canvas |
guest lecture. Readings: pdf by Tononi & Cirelli in Canvas and on-line article summarized by Ganguly click here |
15 | 17 |
movie |
movie Mid-term due (by end of “day”) |
22 | 24 |
guest lecturer. Readings in Canvas |
Check Canvas for readings Outline & bibliography and Revised Critical Review due by end of “day” |
29 | 31 |
Roman Catholic: Check Canvas for readings |
Elle Crystal: Check Canvas for readings Research paper due |
Nov 5 | Nov 7 |
Mayan: Check Canvas for readings |
Africa: Check Canvas for readings |
12 | 14 |
Presentations |
Presentations |
19 | 21 |
Presentations |
Presentations |
26 | 28 |
No Class: Thanksgiving Break |
No Class: Thanksgiving Break |
Dec 3 | 5 |
Presentations |
Taste of Ancient Greece & Rome |
Finals Week
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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Dec 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
Due at noon: Final & Revised Research Paper |